3Rd Shift- Tote/Truck Loader-Material Handler

SURESTAFF is immediately hiring for aTruck Tote Loader~ Material Handler with(mixing, batching & compounding) experince for our client’s chemical manufacturing plant in Garland, TX. The Truck Tote Loader~ Material Handler is responsible for Loading finished product tote bins, be mechanically inclined and have forklift driving experience both standup & sit-down. Position will entail both sitting and standing for long periods of time and lifting up to 50 pounds throughout the shift. Successful applicants will be very detail-oriented and able to work with little supervision. SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! All temp-to-hire employees are offered competitive compensation ($19hr) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision). Generous referral bonuses are available upon hire. Available shifts include Thursday - Sunday-Friday 9:45pm-6:15am(possible Saturday work as needed) Overtime is available on a first come, first serve basis. Must be flexible within their job duties/schedule.
Responsibilities of the Truck Tote Loader~ Material Handler:

• Package finished product in tote bins.
• Relocate and store totes utilizing forklift.
• Transfer product via pipeline
• Connecting and disconnecting hoses
• Filtering product during transfer
• Operate mechanical equipment to successfully transfer product.
• Utilize personal protective equipment to properly handle materials.
• Perform routine emptying of waste receptacles.
• Perform routine cleaning of production area utilizing a pressure.
• Scaling in and spotting bulk tank trucks
• Connecting hoses for loading and transferring product
• Calculating the amount of product that is to be loaded.
• Sampling the product and observing the loading process
• Disconnecting the hoses and scaling out the truck
• General department housekeeping
• General housekeeping and clean-up as needed.

Preferred Qualifications of the Truck Tote Loader~ Material Handler

• Standup & Sit-down experience
• Material Handling
• Knowledge of Cycle Count and Inventory
• Knowledge and experience working with chemicals and/or chemical compounding.
• Previous experience in a production environment.
• Basic mathematical skills, experience with the metrics system.
• 1 year of Relatable experience
• Aptitude for working in a rigorous environment.
• Performing problem solving actions properly and safely
• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to wear a respirator as part of required PPE for certain job tasks.
• Familiar with manufacturing and safety precautions in manufacturing.
• Minimum of 1 year forklift experience
• Able to work in non airconditioned production warehouse.
• Flexible with hours/ schedule
• Be attentive to work details.
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Clean shaven face

Physical Requirements:

• This position requires significant physical activities such as standing, walking, bending, and climbing stairs for the duration of your scheduled shifts.
• Sitting long periods of time while operating forklift truck- standup & sit-down
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

About SURESTAFF:
Founded in 1998, Surestaff operates 39 branch offices and 24 workforce onsite solutions in Illinois, Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Tennessee, Mississippi, Michigan, Florida, Ohio, and Georgia; with an estimated 2023 revenue of $295 million, it was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).Surestaff specializes in light industrial staffing serving logistics, manufacturing, distribution, and production clients. It offers temp, temp-perm, direct hire, and onsite workforce solutions. The company has been named five times to Crain’s Business as one of the largest and fastest growing privately-held companies in Chicago. Surestaff is a portfolio partner company of Austin, TX-based private-equity group Owner Resource Group (ORG).