Material Handler

Press Material Handler / Bindery Material Handler

The Press Material Handler / Bindery Material Handler supports daily production operations in the pressroom by moving, loading, and staging materials required for printing and bindery processes. This is an entry-level, hands-on role in an industrial manufacturing environment with opportunities for long-term growth after conversion to full-time.

Position: Press Material Handler / Bindery Material Handler

Department: Pressroom

Location: Pontiac, IL

Pay Rate: $15.00/hour

Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Shifts: 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift (fixed schedule, no rotation)

Start Date: Late January / First week of February (Mondays only)

Key Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and transport paper and materials within the pressroom and bindery areas
• Supply presses and bindery machines with required materials
• Assist press and bindery operators during production runs
• Perform repetitive manual tasks while standing for extended periods
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Requirements

• Entry-level role; prior manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial experience preferred
• Ability to perform physical work, including standing, repetitive motion, and moderate lifting
• Comfortable working in an industrial / pressroom environment
• Reliable, team-oriented, and detail-focused
• No advanced education required