Material Handler - 3rd Shift (Starting $17.50-$19.00 )
Hoffer Plastics
- South Elgin, IL
- $17.50-19.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Mix resins, colors, and lubricants; maintains adequate material supplies by filling hoppers
- Fill skids as needed and moves finished goods into warehouse by accurately completing inventory transactions
- Clean auxiliary equipment
- Transport molds to and from storage areas and/or Tool Rooms
- May assist with mold changes under direct supervision
- Promote safety by abiding by all related policies and procedures
- Help maintain 5S and cleanliness in the Plant by doing assigned cleaning tasks
- May assume operator tasks as assigned
- Understand the importance of reducing scrap and follows Plant management instructions
- Make boxes and supply packaging to presses
- Move materials using power pallet jack and forklift.
- All team members shall:
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that 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/responsibility that may be required for the performance of this job. All team members are required to perform other related duties/functions as assigned.
- usually stand/walk most of their work day
- sometimes lift above the waist up to 30lbs and occasional lift below waist up to 75lbs
- occasionally move, push and/or pull up to 50lbs
- occasionally use hands to finger or handle product/materials and foot for pedal controls on forklift
- occasionally bend at waist, twist, turn climb, stoop and/or kneel/crouch
- occasionally required to sit
- High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate preferred
- Mechanical aptitude
- Proficient in reading / writing English
- Basic Computer skills
- Basic math skills
- Good communication skills
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental and VSP Vision Insurance
- Hoffer Plastics matches .50 per $1.00 dollar contributed each payroll period up to 6% plus a Safe Harbor contribution of an amount equal to 3% of employee's annual eligible earnings
- Paid Life Insurance in the amount of 1.5 times basic annual salary
- Short term and Long-term Disability
- 2 Weeks Paid Vacation and up to 5 Days of Illinois Paid Leave.
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Reimbursements (Tuition, Prescription Safety Glasses, Steel Toe Shoe, and Fitness)