Materials Handler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Materials Handler
Location: Twinsburg, OH
Duration: Full-Time

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Materials Handler to join our growing manufacturing team in Twinsburg, OH. This position plays a critical role in supporting production operations by handling, processing, staging, and recycling plastic materials throughout the manufacturing cycle. The ideal candidate will have forklift experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.

• Separate, sort, and process plastic materials for manufacturing operations.
• Box, label, weigh, and organize inventory accurately.
• Follow designated grinding schedules and load materials into grinding equipment to convert plastic into reusable pellets.
• Perform machine teardown, cleaning, and basic maintenance to ensure equipment operates efficiently.
• Stage and prepare materials for upcoming production jobs.
• Operate forklifts to move, pull, and transport materials throughout the facility.
• Assist production teams to maintain workflow efficiency and meet production goals.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support additional production floor duties as assigned and participate in cross-training opportunities.

Required Qualifications

• Prior experience operating a forklift and staging materials in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Ability to read work instructions, basic technical drawings, and follow written safety procedures.
• Experience using hand and power tools, including:
  Hammer
  Circular Saw
  Table Saw
  Band Saw
  Nail Gun
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing, production, or material handling experience.
• Experience working with plastic products or recycling processes.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience performing basic equipment maintenance.
• Forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification).