Husky Material Handler (A-shift)

Pretium Packaging; Paris (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Pretium Packaging in Illinois seeks a detail‑oriented production teammate to manage material inventory, assemble boxes for assigned lines, and promptly prepare them for shipment while strictly following safety rules and SOPs.

The role requires maintaining a clean, organized work area, monitoring key production data, assisting maintenance with troubleshooting, and coordinating with the Production Scheduler on resin inventories to ensure accurate records and on‑time deliveries.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to assist in troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail for monitoring and recording production data.
• Effective communication and teamwork to support staff and maintenance.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while keeping areas clean.

Responsibilities

• Manage material inventory, ensuring that all supplies are readily available for production processes.
• Responsible for making boxes for assigned lines and preparing them for shipment once they are packed.
• Support team members in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area to comply with safety standards.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure high-quality production output.
• manage the resin rail cars and bulk trucks per procedure. Keeps accurate records while working with the Production Scheduler as it relates to managing resin inventories.
• responsible for grinding clear or color scrap/material in the grinding room while keeping the grinding area clean and orderly in a safe manner.
• monitor and document key process parameters of all auxiliary equipment. Reporting any anomalies to maintenance leadership.
• monitor and change all auxiliary equipment filters and filter elements in accordance with schedule, as well as, on an “as needed basis”.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

SOPs & safety adherence

Attention to detail

Communication & teamwork

Independent work

Job description

Job Details

Role and Responsibilities

• Manage material inventory, ensuring that all supplies are readily available for production processes.
• Responsible for making boxes for assigned lines and preparing them for shipment once they are packed.
• Support team members in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area to comply with safety standards.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure high-quality production output.
• manage the resin rail cars and bulk trucks per procedure. Keeps accurate records while working with the Production Scheduler as it relates to managing resin inventories.
• responsible for grinding clear or color scrap/material in the grinding room while keeping the grinding area clean and orderly in a safe manner.
• monitor and document key process parameters of all auxiliary equipment. Reporting any anomalies to maintenance leadership.
• monitor and change all auxiliary equipment filters and filter elements in accordance with schedule, as well as, on an “as needed basis”.

Participate in safety training sessions and adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Basic mechanical aptitude with ability to assist in troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines consistently.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to accurately monitor, record, and maintain production data.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to support production staff and maintenance personnel.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas.