Packaging Lead

A-Gas Americas • Rhome, TX

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About The Position

A-Gas is the global expert in the full life-cycle management of specialty chemicals and gases, providing refrigerants, blowing agents, fire protection agents, and carbon credit offsets to customers around the world. Our purpose is to supply an innovative solution for our customers while protecting and enhancing the environment by reducing global warming gases and preventing their release into the atmosphere. Through our people, technical expertise, and industry-leading recovery, reclamation, and gas processing technologies, A-Gas leads the industry in environmental solutions. For more information on A-Gas, and our environmental journey, please go to www.agas.com/us.
The Packaging Lead is responsible for all production activities under the packaging program. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the packaging process including production performance to ensure that production targets are met.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 3+ years of similar experience
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, sit, squat, and stand for long periods of time
• Dependable, solid attendance record
• Ability to clearly communicate, read & write
• Ability to follow job instructions & maintain awareness of responsibilities
• Ability to meet KPI's and work overtime as required

Nice To Haves

• Forklift license
• HazMat Certification
• Material handling equipment familiarity
• Understanding of basic engineering, warehouse, and environmental services
• Demonstrated leadership skills

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with department and Production Supervisor to ensure all daily production requirements and tasks in the department are assigned and timely completed.
• Works with management and team to coordinate overtime needs and coverage.
• Facilitate the team needs with Maintenance, Management, and HR as needed.
• Accurately maintains records and ensures that all required procedures are followed in order to comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Keep the work area clean
• Updates as required, tracking, downtime, and performing root causes to assist in driving continuous improvement.
• Lead the work team by example, reflecting Zero Harm behaviors.
• Operate packaging equipment, including process pumps, compressors, warehousing equipment, and forklifts.
• Report any faults and maintenance issues to ensure site safety and product quality.
• Encourage and participate in a Health and Safety culture to ensure a safe working environment.
• Communicate with logistics to ensure that all bulk and packaged deliveries are executed in accordance with customer requirements.
• Responsible for ensuring that quality control is implemented on a constant basis.
• Carry out checks of incoming products and materials, and site generated AHRI and customer drums.
• Carry out operational activities including preparing, filling, picking, and dispatching cylinders.
• Any other tasks, as required

Benefits

• Pay will be based on experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• A-Gas offers generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k), company-paid short-term & long-term disability, life insurance, training initiatives, professional certifications, and a tuition reimbursement program.
• It is an exciting time to be a part of A-Gas, come grow with us!
• We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED