Material Handler - McAdoo

Packaging Services Industries, Inc.; McAdoo (PA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401K with match

Paid holidays

PTO

FMLA

Job summary

Packaging Services Industries, Inc. in McAdoo, PA, seeks a Material Handler for a full-time role with a Monday–Thursday 6:00am–3:30pm schedule and Friday 6:00am–10:00am.

You will load, unload and move materials and finished goods using forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment in a safe manufacturing environment. Experience with forklift operation is preferred; candidates must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Safety first mentality.
• 3–5 years forklift operator/material handler experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to work core schedules: Mon–Thu 6:00 am–3:30 pm and Fri 6:00 am–10:00 am; overtime as needed.
• Knowledge of safe forklift operations.
• Ability to safely lift up to 75 pounds.
• Physical ability to sit, stand or walk for extended periods.
• Physical ability to bend, reach, stoop, crouch or kneel for extended periods.
• General knowledge of computer and barcode scanning systems.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, store and transport materials and finished goods within the facility.
• Operate fork trucks, turret trucks, manual pallet jacks, and powered pallet jacks.
• Move materials manually when required.
• Maintain safe, efficient material handling and attendance.

Skills

Fork lift operation

Safety first

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Barcode scanning

Team attendance

Tools

Barcode scanning systems

Job description

Position: Material Handler

ABOUT US

Packaging Services Industries, Inc., began production in 1976 and represents a family of privately owned businesses located in Maryland (MD) and Pennsylvania (PA). Since our inception, PSI has expanded to three plants, located in the Mid-Atlantic region and is staffed by over 350 employees. We feel this progress is directly attributed to our philosophy: to tailor our products to meetcustomer needs and to provide exemplary customer service - always with product guarantee!

POSITION SUMMARY

The PSI Group in McAdoo, PA, a leading manufacturer of corrugated boxes, is seeking a Material Handler to join our team.This is a full time position, the core schedule for this position is Monday through Thursday 6:00am to 3:30pm (includes 30 minute unpaid lunch) and Friday 6:00am to 10:00am and includes the ability to work occasional overtime as needed. This position does not require the scheduling flexibility to work a rotating shift. Material Handlers will be responsible for the safe loading, unloading, storage and transportation of materials and finished goods in our manufacturing facility. In addition to manual operations, the safe operation of various equipment to move, load, unload, store, and transport materials and finishing product within our manufacturing facility will include operation of fork trucks, turret trucks, manual pallet jacks, and powered pallet jacks. Some situations may require the ability to move the materials manually. Good attendance is a must!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safety First Mentality
• 3 - 5 years Fork Lift Operator/Material Handler experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to work core schedules as follows:
  • Monday through Thursday 6:00 am - 3:30 pm and Friday 6:00 am to 10 am
  • Requires that ability to work overtime as necessary.
• Knowledge of safe fork lift operations.
• Ability to safely lift up to 75 pounds.
• Physical ability to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time.
• Physical ability to bend, reach, stoop, crouch or kneel for extended periods of time.
• General knowledge of computer and bar code scanning systems.

To be successful in this position, you must be willing to make a commitment of time and effort to become part of a team producing quality corrugated boxes in a safe, drug free environment. Experience in operating fork lifts in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.

BENEFITS and COMPENSATION

PSI offers an excellent benefits package to full time employees, including:

• choice of two medical plans (single and family), dental, vision, company paid life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long term disability, voluntary supplemental life insurance, critical illness coverage, voluntary accident insurance. Benefits eligibility is first of the month after 60 days of employment.
• 401K plan with employer match is available
• Paid holidays
• PTO (combination of vacation, sick and personal)
• FMLA: Your Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act

Starting pay rangeis $20.00 with opportunity for overtime dependent upon business needs.

To be successful in this position, you must be willing to make a commitment of time and effort to become part of a team producing quality specialized packaging in a safe, drug free environment.

In addition to a competitive pay and benefit package, PSI offers an opportunity for advancement in a rewarding work environment.