3rd shift Material Handler

NOW HIRING: Material Handler – 3rd Shift Hoffer Plastics Corporation

Starting Pay: $20.00–$22.00/hr (based on experience)

Shift Premium: +8% for 3rd shift

3rd Shift Hours: 12:00am–8:00am

Want to be part of something special? We're filling important jobs! Join an industry leader and innovator looking for people who want to make a difference. Play a key role in producing the plastic components that make everyday life possible, from transportation to food packaging to healthcare. If you like staying active and keeping things moving, we want to meet you.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• 8% shift premium: Earn extra on top of your base pay for working 3rd shift
• Stay active: A hands-on role that keeps you moving across the plant floor
• Get trained: Full training to set you up for success
• Great benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match and more
• Room to grow: Unlimited career potential
• Stability: An established, growing third-generation U.S. company

The Role As a Material Handler, you'll keep production running by supplying presses with the materials and packaging they need, moving molds and finished goods, and helping keep the plant clean and organized.

What You'll Do

• Mix resins, colors and lubricants, and maintain adequate material supplies by filling hoppers.
• Fill skids as needed and move finished goods into the warehouse, accurately completing inventory transactions.
• Make boxes and supply packaging to presses.
• Move materials using a power pallet jack and forklift.
• Transport molds to and from storage areas and/or tool rooms.
• Clean auxiliary equipment.
• May assist with mold changes under direct supervision.
• May take on operator tasks as assigned.
• Understand the importance of reducing scrap and follow plant management instructions.
• Help maintain 5S and plant cleanliness by completing assigned cleaning tasks.
• Promote safety by following all related policies and procedures.

All Team Members Shall

• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by communicating in a way that helps you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.
• Continue to grow job-specific knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

This job description does not contain every function or responsibility that may be required in the performance of this job. All team members are required to perform other related duties and functions as assigned. What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency in reading and writing English.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Good communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision: Blue Cross Blue Shield medical and dental, VSP vision
• 401(k): Hoffer Plastics matches $0.50 per $1.00 contributed each payroll period, up to 6%, plus a Safe Harbor contribution equal to 3% of annual eligible earnings
• Paid Life Insurance:5 times basic annual salary
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Time Off: 2 weeks paid vacation, up to 5 days of Illinois Paid Leave, and 9 paid holidays
• Reimbursements: tuition, prescription safety glasses, steel toe shoes, and fitness

Physical Requirements The incumbent will:

• Usually stand / walk most of the workday.
• Sometimes lift above the waist up to 30 lbs. and occasionally lift below the waist up to 75 lbs.
• Occasionally move, push and/or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally use hands to finger or handle product / materials, and use foot pedal controls on forklift.
• Occasionally bend at waist, twist, turn, climb, stoop and/or kneel / crouch.
• Occasionally be required to sit.

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Hoffer Plastics Corporation: There's a part of us in Every Piece. Hoffer Plastics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.