2nd Shift Material Handler

Pro Resources Staffing Services; North Manchester (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Pro Resources Staffing Services is recruiting for a 2nd Shift Material Handler in North Manchester, IN. The role supports our client’s extrusion, lamination and molding operations by moving materials with clamp trucks and forklifts, keeping production on schedule.

The successful candidate will be certified forklift and clamp truck operator, with strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and ability to lift 50 lbs. Overtime and weekend availability preferred.

Qualifications

• Certified forklift and clamp truck operator.
• High degree of attention and safety awareness to prevent injury to others.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
• Organized and able to read and follow instructions.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. or more.
• Available for overtime before and after shifts and on weekends.
• Comfortable with a mix of sitting (about 55%) and standing or walking (about 40%) in a plant ranging from 55°F to 100°F with noise up to 94 dB.
• Must wear safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses with side shields.

Responsibilities

• Operate a clamp truck to move master rolls, in-process rolls, and finished goods throughout the plant.
• Use forklifts to support several production areas, and stage rolls on pallets as needed.
• Work from the production and shipping schedules to deliver material to machines, storage areas, and docks on time so equipment never runs short.
• Identify raw materials, in-process and finished product, and equipment; verify against schedules and report any problems to the supervisor.
• Open, strap, and wrap loads for in-plant handling, storage, or shipment to customers.
• Remove and stack empty skids, and prepare shipping docks with scrap containers, bales, and skids for pick-up.
• Service trucks (propane tanks or batteries, oil, water) and report mechanical or electrical issues.
• Help the product repair area repack reworked product, and dump scrap into the compactor or baler.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, help with changeovers and start-ups, and take part in the idea program and production meetings.

Skills

Forklift certified

Clamp truck operator

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Read instructions

Lift 50 lbs

Job description

2nd Shift Material Handler

A locally owned manufacturer in North Manchester, Indiana, that has been producing automotive and industrial components since the mid-1980s. They use extrusion coating, lamination, and compression molding to turn paper, fiber, and foam materials into finished parts for its customers. Pro Resources has partnered with them to find safe, certified clamp truck and forklift operators to keep material moving in its Extruder department. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity, giving you a direct path to a permanent role with a growing local employer.

Hours

2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Will train on 1st Shift for 2 to 2 weeks maybe longer) Must be flexible with working hours; overtime and swing shifts on demand.

Pay

$19.33 per hour

Job Duties

• Operate a clamp truck to move master rolls, in-process rolls, and finished goods throughout the plant.
• Use forklifts to support several production areas, and stage rolls on pallets as needed.
• Work from the production and shipping schedules to deliver material to machines, storage areas, and docks on time so equipment never runs short.
• Identify raw materials, in-process and finished product, and equipment; verify against schedules and report any problems to the supervisor.
• Open, strap, and wrap loads for in-plant handling, storage, or shipment to customers.
• Remove and stack empty skids, and prepare shipping docks with scrap containers, bales, and skids for pick-up.
• Service trucks (propane tanks or batteries, oil, water) and report mechanical or electrical issues.
• Help the product repair area repack reworked product, and dump scrap into the compactor or baler.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, help with changeovers and start-ups, and take part in the idea program and production meetings.

Requirements

• Certified forklift and clamp truck operator.
• High degree of attention and safety awareness to prevent injury to others.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
• Organized and able to read and follow instructions.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. or more.
• Available for overtime before and after shifts and on weekends.
• Comfortable with a mix of sitting (about 55%) and standing or walking (about 40%) in a plant ranging from 55°F to 100°F with noise up to 94 dB.
• Must wear safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses with side shields.

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