Material Handler 1st Shift

Description

Job Summary:

As a Material Handler at Permian Plastics, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that production machines are adequately supplied with materials, maintaining a clean and organized warehouse, and supporting supervisors in maximizing shift production. This position requires a proactive approach in a fast-paced physical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Stage and supply production machines with necessary materials as required.

- Clean and fill dryers in preparation for upcoming jobs.

- Label and tag job changes accurately.

- Maintain grinding jobs to ensure efficiency.

- Operate moving equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, to safely and efficiently move inventory throughout the warehouse.

- Complete necessary forms, reports, logs, and labels for materials.

- Assemble containers and crates for production needs.

- Assist in keeping the warehouse clean and organized.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely. (We will train you)

- Strong attention to detail for labeling and reporting.

- Physical stamina and capability to perform manual labor.

- Excellent organizational skills to maintain a clean workspace.

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

- Team-oriented mindset with a focus on supporting supervisors and colleagues.

Typical Position Growth Path:

- Material Handler

- Set Up Technician

- Process Technician

- Supervisor

- Manager

- Director

Join our team at Permian Plastics and contribute to our commitment to quality and efficiency in production!

Requirements

• Good attendance and reliability
• Ability to operate a forklift (sitting) and pallet jack (we can/will train you)
• Ability to use and operate a pallet jack
• Reading and basic math skills
• Ability to physically move or lift 25 - 55 pounds regularly
• Ability to climb, lift, stoop, bend, and stand for up to 4 hours at a time
• Ability to wear steel-toed shoes

We’ve been in business since 1994. We’re a stable company and we’re looking for team members to continuously grow with us. Permian offers a generous total rewards package, a casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an environment of growth and professional development.

Benefits:

• Monday - Friday; 1st shift 7:30 am - 4:00 pm 
• Internal training with Certified Routsis Program, keep your certifications
• 10 Paid holidays
• Sign-on bonus! $400 or 2.5 days vacation at 90-days and $400 or 2.5 days vacation at 180-days
• Paid weekly + annual increases
• Perfect attendance bonus
• 10 days PTO at hire! (*more awarded per anniversary) 
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Voluntary Life plans
• Retirement contributions and company matching start at 90 days 
• Employee events, financial wellness, company discounts, and so much more…