Hard Skills
IntermediateBaling Machine OperationThe proficiency in setting up, controlling, and monitoring hydraulic or mechanical baling presses to compress waste paper and scrap materials.
Entry-levelMaterial Sorting and ClassificationThe ability to identify and categorize different grades of paper, cardboard, and printing waste to prevent contamination and meet recycling standards.
AdvancedLockout/Tagout (LOTO) ProceduresThe specific safety practice of ensuring that dangerous machines are properly shut off and not started up again prior to the completion of maintenance or repair work.
IntermediateBasic Equipment MaintenancePerforming routine checks, lubrication, and minor adjustments to the baling press to ensure optimal mechanical performance.
Soft Skills
IntermediatePhysical StaminaThe capacity to endure long periods of physical labor, including lifting, bending, and moving heavy materials in a production environment.
IntermediateAttention to DetailThe ability to closely monitor the compression process and binding tension to ensure bales are secure and meet dimensional specifications.