Lead Foam Material Handler & Operator (Evenings)

Wm T Burnett West LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Wm T Burnett West LLC in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a Machine Operator III to oversee safe, efficient foam fabrication operations, including material movement, inventory documentation, and equipment operation. The role supports as a lead worker and trains newer staff.

You will manage raw materials (polyol, isocyanates), operate forklifts and conveyors, and ensure SDS/Regulatory compliance. Requires 3–5 years’ experience and a 4:00 PM–12:30 AM shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of machine operating experience in manufacturing.
• Prior experience in foam, chemical, or plastics manufacturing preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts and powered industrial trucks required.
• Hazardous materials handling certification preferred (HAZWOPER awareness-level or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming raw materials.
• Stage raw materials and components according to production schedules.
• Transfer finished foam buns and components between areas using forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Operate foam bun conveyors, powered roller systems, and material handling equipment.
• Maintain accurate records in warehouse management/ERP systems and ensure proper labeling.

Skills

Polyurethane materials knowledge

Inventory management software (WMS/ERP

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Team leadership/training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift trucks

Job description

Wm T Burnett West LLC in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a Machine Operator III to oversee safe, efficient foam fabrication operations, including material movement, inventory documentation, and equipment operation. The role supports as a lead worker and trains newer staff.

You will manage raw materials (polyol, isocyanates), operate forklifts and conveyors, and ensure SDS/Regulatory compliance. Requires 3–5 years’ experience and a 4:00 PM–12:30 AM shift.