Job Description

Baler Operator – 1st Shift

Shift/Hours: Monday – Friday 5:00AM – 1:00PM

As Baler Operator at Pratt Industries – Tulsa, you will play a key role in ensuring safe and efficient operations by following manufacturing principles and assisting in various tasks such as material handling, basic calculations, and compliance with safety protocols. You’ll contribute to the smooth running of production processes while learning new skills and supporting the overall success of the team.

Give and Get:

What You’ll Get

• Insurance Benefits and wellness reimbursement within one month
• Paid holidays from day one and 401(k) with match at 3 months
• Tuition reimbursement at one year
• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, short-term disability and HSA
• Paid Childbearing/parental leave at one year
• Healthy Lifestyle program with up to $1,200 awarded each year to your HSA
• Employee Assistance Programs to help you manage your life at work and at home
• Safety and PPE Reimbursements
• Cell phone discount with 2 major providers
• Monthly incentive bonus if plant goals are met

What You’ll Give:

• A Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Dedication to maintaining equipment and production area cleanliness
• Leadership in training and assisting fellow team members, including machine operators and helpers.
• Active participation in meeting production schedules and resolving challenges proactively.

Key Duties and Success Factors:

• Safety & Compliance: Adhere to safety and operational guidelines, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Quality Assurance: Maintain a high standard of performance and organizational skills, including workplace orderliness and housekeeping.
• Operational Efficiency: Support manufacturing processes by following instructions, performing calculations, and assisting with material handling.
• Training & Development: Participate in periodic training, with progress assessed through internal audits.
• Teamwork: Communicate clearly with coworkers and follow team directions to help meet production goals.

Additional duties may be assigned by management.

What You’ll Need to be Successful:

• Experience: No prior experience is required, but prior work experience and good attendance are preferred.
• Basic Troubleshooting: Ability to identify and follow procedures for troubleshooting basic issues in manufacturing processes.
• Skills: Ability to perform basic math calculations and use a tape measure. Basic PC skills are a plus.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and load materials, stand for extended periods, and handle materials as required.
• Certifications: On-the-job training and periodic assessments to ensure continued development.

Take Action and Unbox Your Potential – Next Steps:

Ready to join a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement? If you’re looking to grow your career in a dynamic environment, apply now! We are excited to see how you can contribute to our success and help take Pratt Industries to the next level.

Pratt Industries provides equal employment (and affirmative action) opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veterans status, or disability.

Qualifications

Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest paper and packaging company with more than10,000 highly skilled green collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt Industries is one of the largest corrugated packaging companies in America, with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than twenty states. The company operates several of the most modern, cost effective paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants strategically placed throughout the United States offering a wide range of creative packaging solutions. Pratt Industries is committed to recycling and the environment by harvesting the urban forest.

Pratt Industries offers competitive compensation plans with incentive opportunities, full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, All State, Pre-Paid Legal, and 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, paid holidays, and childbearing and parental leave.

Pratt Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/V/D

EEOC Statement

Pratt Industries provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.