Warehouse Associate & Quality Control

Job Description

Job Description

Lastique International Corporation | Louisville, Kentucky

Ready to put your logistics and QC skills to work for a company focused on quality and sustainability?

Lastique International is a major supplier of plastic resins—including Polypropylene, Polyethylene, and PVC—and a leader in PVC recycling, operating out of a huge 130,000 square foot facility in Louisville.

We're searching for a dependable Warehouse and Quality Control Associate who is handy with a forklift and has a keen eye for detail. This role is crucial to keeping our material distribution and processing operations running smoothly, from managing inbound material (potentially via rail line) to ensuring our finished resin products are perfectly packaged for our customers. You'll be managing materials, supporting quality checks, and helping maintain our equipment and facility.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Material Management: Receive, process, and organize incoming resin stock and raw materials, managing product flow within our large Louisville facility.
• Shipping & Logistics: Load and unload trucks (and potentially rail cars) using a forklift, facilitating our high-volume distribution network.
• Order Fulfillment: Accurately pick, fill, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Processing Support: Blend and package various polymer materials (resins) as needed to fulfill specific customer specifications.
• Quality & Control: Oversee warehouse quality checks, ensuring accurate inventory and efficiently manage waste disposal of plastic scrap.
• Maintenance: Perform basic preventative maintenance on forklifts and other essential warehouse equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
• Organization: Maintain parts inventory, keep the warehouse clean and organized, and complete all required daily logs and paperwork.

 

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 1 year of consistent forklift operating experience is (Required).
• Some previous plastic knowledge and/or quality control experience (Preferred).
• Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs.; heavier material is safely handled with a forklift.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English.
• Must have reliable transportation and be drug-free.

 

Work Environment

• Warehouse setting with moderate noise level.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts and airborne particles.

 

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Personal Days
• Health Insurance
• 401K

 

If you’re a team player who values organization and quality, submit your resume and references today to join Lastique’s warehouse team in Louisville!

Lastique is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities. Relocation services are not provided

Company Description

OUR MISSION: To be our customers’ first choice in polymer compound solutions, enabling their success through innovation and consistently delivering high-quality products with exceptional customer service.

We are known for manufacturing the highest quality advanced polymers, custom thermoplastics and compounds for a variety of applications in the building & construction, industrial, consumer, and electrical/electronic/wire & cable industries.

GUIDING PRINCIPLES: Safety 1st • Customer Focused • Entrepreneurially Driven

CORE VALUES:
RESPECT - Operate in a spirit of cooperation and dignity.
INTEGRITY - Be transparent, honest and ethical in all interactions.
TRUST - Keep promises and commitments made to others.
RESOURCEFULNESS - Demonstrate initiative when facing challenges or new opportunities.
IMPROVEMENT - Maintain a mindset to continually enhance quality products and services.
TEAMWORK - Know that we cannot achieve or provide great things alone.

Company Description

OUR MISSION: To be our customers’ first choice in polymer compound solutions, enabling their success through innovation and consistently delivering high-quality products with exceptional customer service.\r\n\r\nWe are known for manufacturing the highest quality advanced polymers, custom thermoplastics and compounds for a variety of applications in the building & construction, industrial, consumer, and electrical/electronic/wire & cable industries.\r\n\r\nGUIDING PRINCIPLES: Safety 1st • Customer Focused • Entrepreneurially Driven\r\n\r\nCORE VALUES: \r\nRESPECT - Operate in a spirit of cooperation and dignity.\r\nINTEGRITY - Be transparent, honest and ethical in all interactions.\r\nTRUST - Keep promises and commitments made to others.\r\nRESOURCEFULNESS - Demonstrate initiative when facing challenges or new opportunities.\r\nIMPROVEMENT - Maintain a mindset to continually enhance quality products and services.\r\nTEAMWORK - Know that we cannot achieve or provide great things alone.