Material Handler 3Rd Shift

• Competitive Pay
• PTO
• Shift premiums
• 401k
• Employee Appreciation Activities: Food Trucks, Holiday Party, Summer Picnic, Potlucks

At WMC by sourcing post-industrial plastic scrap, we reduce our customer’s expenses and deliver near-virgin resin products to serve the automotive industry. As well as making a positive impact on the environment by recycling plastic. Through our reclamation process and state-of-the-art extrusion equipment, we’re able to recycle over 100 million pounds of plastic every year.

Job Summary

The Material Handler operates a forklift efficiently around the warehouse. Delivering material for production as well as loading and unloading products in the shipping and receiving department.

Essential Functions

• Maintains an organized warehouse storage system

• Inspects product load for accuracy
• Sorts product before loading/unloading
• Secures & safely transports materials to designated areas
• Works closely with the Warehouse Team Lead and Production Supervisors to maintain the required inventory
• Reviews the daily schedule of production work orders & stage the materials

• Examine materials and products to ensure they meet high-quality standards
• Weigh, measure, or process materials or ingredients according to formulas & work orders
• Monitor equipment to ensure safe operations and the safety of all employees
• Transfer materials and supplies as needed using a forklift or manual methods
• Make sure all machinery and equipment is clean and working properly at all times
• Use of a variety of hand tools
• Adhere to all WMC Health & Safety practices, including completing mandatory training.
• Clean and maintain all equipment, using hand tools.
• Keep and maintain a clean and safe work area
• All other duties as assigned

Traits Required

• Attention to detail – Throughout the day inspect products and all equipment meet high quality & safety standards
• Flexibility – Working within a team or individually
• Dependability – Report for duty as assigned
• Ability to use power tools & other hand-held tools

Education and/or Experience

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Mechanical orientation, ability to troubleshoot preferred.
• At least 1 year of forklift (PIV/PIT) experience required.
• Experience with MRP Inventory software (IQMS) preferred.

Work Environment

• Plant/manufacturing facility. Not completely temperature controlled.
• 50% Exposure to hazards
• 50% Extreme temperatures

Physical Demands

The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and use hands and arms. May be required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl or crouch.