EHS Technician -2nd SHIFT

Plastic Component Handler

Essential Functions

Collect, sort, and stage plastic components and scrap materials from production lines.

Transport materials to designated accumulation or processing areas using authorized equipment.

Maintain FIFO practices and adhere to material flow standards consistent with TPS and plant procedures.

Support recycling and waste-handling requirements by following established documentation processes.

Perform routine removal of trash, scrap, and packaging materials from assigned manufacturing zones.

Conduct basic visual checks to ensure materials are properly classified and contamination is minimized.

Complete required logs, counts, or system entries to maintain material accuracy.

Participate in company 5S and housekeeping programs.

Communicate irregularities, shortages, or process issues promptly to the supervisor.

Crosstrain to support material handling activities across other areas as needed.

Job Dimensions (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities or KSAs)

To perform the job successfully, an individual should have the following education, competencies and experience:

Demonstrate excellent verbal, written, communication and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrate good organizational skills.

Able to lift up to 40 lbs. repeatedly and perform repetitive handling tasks.

Able to identify issues quickly and report to Supervisor.

Able to adapt to changing operational priorities.

Minimum Qualifications

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Work Experience Requirements

Prior material handling or manufacturing experience preferred.

Must obtain a forklift operator's license through company training.

EHS (Safety) experience highly preferred.

Proven experience in plastic recycling operations is essential.