Material Handler - C Shift: Fast-Paced Mfg with Benefits

Cary-Grove Chamber of Commerce; Cary (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Vision/Eyewear plan

IL Paid Leave Hours

401k

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Cary, IL is seeking a Material Handler for the C shift to support production in a fast-paced plastics manufacturing environment. The role involves material handling, equipment setup, and maintaining efficient operations.

You will clean and maintain material systems, perform color changes on molding machines, monitor supplies, and transport production to the warehouse. Candidates must be able to lift up to 40 lbs and work with forklifts and pallet jacks;

Qualifications

• Physical ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs repeatedly.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Capable of following directions with minimal supervision.
• Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks; steel-toe shoes required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain material systems including filters, hoppers, grinders, blenders, bins, and hoses.
• Perform material and color changes on molding machines and set up auxiliary equipment.
• Monitor, pull, weigh, and replenish colorants, materials, and production supplies.
• Transport production from molding to warehouse and maintain proper carton levels at presses.
• Troubleshoot material issues, manage scrap, and grind rejected production.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Team communication

Lift up to 40 lbs

Follow directions with minimal superv.

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Express Employment Professionals in Cary, IL is seeking a Material Handler for the C shift to support production in a fast-paced plastics manufacturing environment. The role involves material handling, equipment setup, and maintaining efficient operations.

You will clean and maintain material systems, perform color changes on molding machines, monitor supplies, and transport production to the warehouse. Candidates must be able to lift up to 40 lbs and work with forklifts and pallet jacks;