Forklift & Materials Handler – Flexible Shifts + Benefits

TOPPAN Packaging Americas; Franklin Park (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company

Paid time off and holidays

Company-paid insurance plans including

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

TOPPAN Packaging Americas is seeking a Material Handler to support the Thermoforming department by moving raw materials, work-in-progress and finished goods. You will help maintain safety, organization, and quality while keeping production flowing.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, operating forklifts and material-handling equipment, inspecting materials, and coordinating with team members to meet production needs. Open to any shift with a second-shift premium available.

Qualifications

• Ability to load/unload materials and move products safely.
• Comfort with standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials and products
• Perform roll splice operations
• Change and empty Gaylords and transport them to staging areas
• Inspect regrind material for contamination and ensure proper labeling
• Drain cyclones and socks to prevent material backup
• Stage rolls into roll carts and maintain proper material flow
• Operate forklifts, tugs, and pallet jacks safely
• Demonstrate knowledge of raw material types and handling procedures
• Follow all plant safety rules and guidelines
• Work closely with team members to meet production demands
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

Team communication

Safety awareness

Job description

TOPPAN Packaging Americas is seeking a Material Handler to support the Thermoforming department by moving raw materials, work-in-progress and finished goods. You will help maintain safety, organization, and quality while keeping production flowing.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, operating forklifts and material-handling equipment, inspecting materials, and coordinating with team members to meet production needs. Open to any shift with a second-shift premium available.