- This shift will train on 1st shift with the intention of moving to second shift in about 3 months.
- 12 hour shifts Mon-Wed / Mon-Thurs
About the Company
LLFlex is a world-class manufacturing and converting company providing a single-source solution for laminated flexible substrates comprised of paper, paperboard, films and foils. These packaging and industrial solutions can be found in the consumer products, wire & cable, building & construction, and tobacco industries.
Combining nearly a century of manufacturing expertise with an innovative and knowledgeable team of professionals, LLFlex continues to grow as a global leader in high-performance, metal-based laminates for the consumer packaging and industrial markets.
Job Overview
We are looking for a Material Handler to join our Operations team. This position will be responsible for unloading, moving and storing a variety of material. Check identifications, quantities, report shortages and demand goods. Ensure first in/first out inventory rotation. Move materials between areas of the plant floor, fill orders from storage areas and stock. Will operate various forklifts and pallet jacks. In addition, this position will be responsible for strapping and packaging finished materials to prepare for shipping. This position will also have a focus on key metrics for company success such as safety, quality, and compliance with company policies.
Requirements:
- 1 years' experience in material handling
- Ability to take initiative
- Forklift experience
- Proficient in all aspects of paperwork for the area within 30-days
- Trouble shoot problems as they arise, strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to use hand tools
- Must be able to pass a drug test
- Must be able to pass a physical screening
- No theft or larceny in background
- Has a team player mentality
- Must be able to work overtime when required including weekends
- Willingness to learn and accept responsibility
- Must be able to work overtime
Responsibilities:
- Loads and unloads production material, equipment, and supplies to and from trucks.
- Moves production material, equipment, and supplies in and around the plant using various material handling equipment.
- Stacks finished goods onto pallets by hand or with cranes, palletizes with cardboard corners and plastic strapping/banding, and stretch wraps completed pallet
- Prints pallet labels for B&C, CLS and Cable Wrap operations as needed.
- Transfers waste from hopper into baler. Secures with wire, empties baler, and ensure proper paperwork is completed.
- Transfers waste from hopper into dumpsters.
- Supports laminator operators by staging paper rolls, aluminum foil, glue and lacquer as needed.
- Takes initiative during downtime by helping other team members with their duties.
- Follows 5S principles ensuring area is routinely cleaned, and maintained free of waste, with all tools and equipment stored in their designated locations.
Physical Requirements:
- Has range of motion and flexibility – ability to turn head/neck to side (frequently), ability to twist upper body to the side while sitting (frequently)
- Manual dexterity/motor skills – Ability to operate fork truck, driving backwards, using mirrors (frequently), ability to operate fork truck equipped with specialized lifting devices
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods (> 75% of shift)
- Ability to work for extended periods (full shift) in temperatures above 90 F, with variable humidity (seasonal), short periods of time in temperatures exceeding 110 F, when placing loads in trailers (seasonal)
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. occasionally (changing propane cylinders)
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the position’s duties and responsibilities. It is not intended to create or to be any manner construed as a contract of employment.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision starting on Day 1
- 401k – company matches up to 4.5%
- Shoe and goggle reimbursement
- Quarterly bonuses
- Vacation, Sick and Floating holiday after 90-day probationary period
- Employee Assistance Program
- Bi-weekly paycheck