Resin Material Handler

JOB PURPOSE

To ensure materials and related inventory equipment are used and transported effectively to ensure completion of quality parts for our customers.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support Scheduled production changeovers through careful preparation of material readiness
• Dryer readiness checks, Blend material accuracy, regrind management.
• Preparation of both dryers and hoppers.
• Supply material & facilitate color changes in accordance with scheduled guidelines.
• Colorant, regrind, grinder area management and 6S disciplines.
• Ensuring the cleanliness of machines (hoppers, dryers etc.) to prepare equipment for contamination free changes.
• Pellet free environment.
• Effective labelling of all visual management containers (Bins/Grinders/Purge/Gaylords/Pails etc.)
• Raw Material Inventory Team Member – mandatory attendance.
• 6S organization and visual management including the breakdown of gaylords and placement on skids for effective disposal.
• Actively participate in the IATF quality system.
• Assist the Team Leader/Supervisor support when required.
• Active member of the Inventory Team.
• Raw material storage management and supply to production
• Dunnage management and supply to production.
• Support scheduled production changeovers through setup of work stations.
• Other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Proficiency in identifying molding defects and proper terminology

TRAINING

• Current or prior lift truck certification
• Poke-Yoke & Red-Rabbit Training

EXPERIENCE

• 1 year of manufacturing experience – preferred
• Lift truck/Material Handling experience – preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Position requires working in a fast paced environment
• Must have the ability and willing to work overtime as required
• Must be able to work rotating shifts where needed

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to stand for extended periods of time
• Lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis
• Must be able to climb stairs and ladders without restrictions
• Must be medically fit to operate a lift truck as per the CSA standard for truck operation

ACCESSIBILITY

Hawk Plastics is committed to fostering a positive work environment and empowering its employees. Hawk Plastics encourages applications from all qualified applicants and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources if you require an accommodation during the recruitment process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.50-$23.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oldcastle, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Material Handling: 1 year (required)
• Forklift: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person