Material Handler

Randstad Canada; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Temp-to-perm pathway

12-hour shifts

Benefits: medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Holiday pay

NY sick leave

Boot allowance

Wellness allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Profit sharing

Employee share purchase plan

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Greenpac Mill in Niagara Falls, NY, is hiring a Material Handler for a temporary-to-permanent role. You will move materials, operate clamp trucks, and ensure safe, efficient storage and distribution within a 12-hour rotating shift schedule.

Weekly pay and benefits are offered as you move from temporary to permanent employment. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and attention to detail while supporting production, shipping, and inventory control in a sustainable, high-performing mill

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of forklift experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Clamp truck experience preferred.
• Ability to stand, walk, and climb into and out of equipment throughout the shift.
• Lift up to 30 pounds and work in rotating 12-hour shifts.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety; willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial clamp trucks daily.
• Safely unload inbound inventory from trailers using clamp trucks.
• Load paper rolls into trailers and railcars with precision.
• Perform routine pre- and post-operation inspections on equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
• Use computerized systems to record inventory movements.
• Organize products for production, distribution, and shipping.
• Support teammates throughout the warehouse as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace through housekeeping duties.

Skills

Forklift experience

Clamp truck

Safety-conscious

Physical stamina

Team player

Job description

Welcome to Greenpac Mill!

Location: Greenpac Mill, 4400 Royal Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14303.

Build Your Career at Greenpac Mill

Looking for more than just a job? At Greenpac Mill, we're offering a temporary-to-permanent opportunity for motivated individuals who are ready to join a high-performing team and grow their careers in manufacturing.

Successful candidates will begin in a temporary role with the opportunity to transition into a permanent position based on attendance, performance, safety, and business needs. This is a great opportunity to gain experience with a leading manufacturer while building a long-term career.

About Greenpac Mill

Founded in 2013, Greenpac Mill is a state-of-the-art, 100% recycled linerboard mill located in Niagara Falls, NY. We supply the corrugated box industry with some of the highest-quality linerboard on the market. Through cutting-edge technology and a commitment to sustainability, we continue to lead the industry in innovation and environmental stewardship.

At Greenpac, sustainable development means respecting the true nature of our people. We believe our success starts with our employees, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can grow, contribute, and succeed.

Why Join Greenpac?

• Starting wage of $24.00/hour, increasing to $25.42/houronce hired permanently. Top earning potential is $34.96

• Weekly pay

• Temporary-to-permanent pathway with long-term career potential

• 12-hour rotating shifts with 2 weekends off each month

• 7 scheduled days off per month

• Medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, and retirement benefits upon permanent hire

• Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan

• Annual wage increases

• Paid time off, holiday pay, and NYS sick leave

• Boot allowance and wellness allowance

• Employee Assistance Program

• Employee referral bonus

• Career advancement opportunities within Greenpac and Cascades

• Work alongside a safety-focused and collaborative team

• Be part of a company committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility

What You'll Do

As a Material Handler, you'll be at the heart of operations, helping move and manage the materials that keep our mill running efficiently and safely.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Operate industrial clamp trucks daily

• Safely unload inbound inventory from trailers using clamp trucks

• Load paper rolls into trailers and railcars with precision and care

• Perform routine pre- and post-operation inspections on equipment

• Follow all safety procedures to ensure a safe work environment

• Use computerized systems to record inventory movements

• Organize products for production, distribution, and shipping

• Support teammates throughout the warehouse as needed

• Maintain a clean, organized workspace through housekeeping duties

Your Strengths as a Material Handler

You are a strong fit for this role if you have:

• At least 1 year of forklift experience in a manufacturing environment

• Clamp truck experience (preferred)

• The ability to stand, walk, and climb into and out of equipment throughout the shift

• The ability to lift up to 30 pounds

• Flexibility to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays

• A strong work ethic and commitment to safety

• The ability to adapt quickly and learn new processes

• Comfort working in varying weather and environmental conditions

Your Path to a Permanent Career

This role offers a unique opportunity to demonstrate your skills and become part of the Greenpac team. Employees who consistently demonstrate strong attendance, a commitment to safety, teamwork, and performance may be considered for permanent employment opportunities as they become available.

Greenpac Mill is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

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