Material Handler

Rehrig Pacific Company, Inc.; Orlando, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

401(k)

Job summary

Rehrig Pacific Company is seeking a dedicated Material Handler for our Orlando facility to support the plastic injection molding operations. You will unload materials, test samples, set up lines, and assist in line maintenance while upholding safety and 5S standards.

Join a team that values reliability, teamwork, and continuous improvement as you help move virgin resin, regrind, and color blends through the production floor, with competitive pay and a solid benefits package.

Qualifications

• Safety-conscious with ability to operate forklifts and move heavy materials.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Comfort with physical tasks and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Unload raw materials from rail cars, trucks, and pallets and verify paperwork.
• Stage and blend materials for machines, monitor production flow, and perform checks.
• Operate grinders and separators, perform light maintenance like filter changes.
• Track silo levels, label stock, and participate in monthly counts.
• Support machine operators and forklift drivers to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

5S standards

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people, like you, are celebrated for doing their best work. Rehrig Pacific has grown to meet the needs of our industry consumers across the country and internationally. We are constantly creating innovative solutions to transcend the new standards set forth by our customers. We find true fulfillment in helping others, both within the Rehrig Pacific family and in our communities. As servant leaders, we lead by example.

Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Purpose of Role

The purpose of this role is to fulfill all aspects of the material handling process in a plastic injection molding facility. The Material Handler will be responsible for unloading virgin and regrind material from truck and railcar. This individual will test material samples to ensure quality, setup material lines and blenders, and regrind scrap products to be used again. Other tasks include minor maintenance tasks such as material line repair, and vacuum pump filter cleaning, as well as involvement in inventory counts monthly.

What You’ll Do

• Receiving & Moving Materials – Unload raw materials from rail cars, trucks, and pallets, verify paperwork, and safely transport to silos or staging areas using forklifts.
• Supporting Production – Stage and blend materials (virgin resin, regrind, and color) for machines, perform checks throughout the shift, and keep the production floor moving.
• Equipment & Maintenance – Operate grinders, pelletizers, and separators, while performing light maintenance such as filter changes and line repairs.
• Inventory & Organization – Track silo levels, label and stock inventory, and take part in monthly counts while upholding 5S standards for cleanliness and efficiency.
• Team Support – Lend a hand to machine operators, forklift drivers, and other teammates to keep operations running at their best.

What We’re Looking For:

• Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment (a plus).
• Proven ability to safely operate forklifts and powered industrial trucks.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Comfort with physical tasks – lifting, pushing, and moving up to 50 lbs.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive pay and shift differentials.
• Growth and advancement opportunities in a stable, well-established company.
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), and more.
• A team-first culture that values safety, collaboration, and innovation.

Why Rehrig Pacific Company?

Rehrig Pacific is a leading manufacturer of integrated sustainable solutions for the supply chain and environmental waste industries with a diverse customer list of industry leaders. We provide end-to-end solutions including returnable plastic products, delivery lifts and sleds, technology to track those assets, and a service team to ensure their longevity. Our team is dedicated to the values, mission, and unique culture within our organization that celebrates our people. We believe in fostering an environment where employees can be their authentic selves and know that they are viewed as integral members of the Rehrig Pacific Family.

Rehrig Pacific Company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also here.

Rehrig Pacific Company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See alsohere .