Material Handler

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As part of the Intek Plastics Group, we’re continuing to grow, invest in our people, and create new opportunities for advancement. With expanded resources, enhanced perks, and a strong focus on professional development, we’re building a workplace where employees feel supported, challenged, and empowered to succeed.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Material Handler on 2nd . This is a Monday-Friday position with the hours of 3pm-11pm

Position Summary

As a vital contributor to our production operations, the Production Material Handler ensures seamless material flow, efficient cleanliness during changeovers, and precise inventory tracking. You’ll optimize production throughput while upholding organizational standards and quality compliance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor production schedules to anticipate and prepare for timely changeovers.
• Supply appropriate materials and components to the production line, ensuring accuracy in both delivery and scan documentation.
• Proactively dry materials to prevent downtime and maintain production continuity.
• Conduct thorough cleaning of dryers, color mixers, hoppers, filters, and surrounding work areas during changeovers.
• Ensure presses and production floors are clean and ready for operation.
• Return all unused materials and components to storage, maintaining tight inventory control.
• Provide coverage during associates’ break periods as needed.
• Operate production presses as required, supporting overall workflow.
• Execute scanning and tracking duties to maintain accurate production records.
• Organize tools, accessories, and products in a neat, accessible manner.
• Maintain and replenish supply inventories to ensure readiness for upcoming shifts.
• Preserve the orderliness and cleanliness of supplies, tools, and equipment.
• Prepare the workspace and inventory for the subsequent shift, applying consistent attention to detail.
• Be adaptable—assist with additional duties as assigned by management.
• Adhere to and support compliance with the organization’s Quality Management System.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience : High school diploma or GED preferred; or 1–3 months of related experience or training; or an equivalent mix of education and experience.
• Communication Skills : Strong ability to read, interpret, and apply safety protocols, operational instructions, and procedural documentation; capable of composing basic routine reports.
• Transferable Skills :
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational competency.
• Adaptability in fast-paced, shifting environments.
• Proactive problem-solving and effective time management.
• Ability to collaborate across functional teams and maintain production continuity.
• Dependability to ensure consistency in quality and process adherence.