Material Handler - Night Shift

Intertape Polymer Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertape Polymer Group in Chicago seeks a Material Handler to move supplies within the plant, operate powered industrial trucks, and stage finished products per supervisor instructions.

The role requires 2+ years of manufacturing experience, a PIT license, and the ability to stand or walk for long shifts while lifting up to 50 lbs. Strong communication and basic computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 2+ years manufacturing experience, including PIT operation.
• Licensed for Powered Industrial Truck usage.
• Ability to meet objectives with minimum supervision.
• Basic computer skills, math skills, and English written communication skills.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours; lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing powered industrial trucks, moves raw materials to the production lines, organizes assigned work area, and stages finished product as per instructions from supervisor.
• Tracks and sorts inventory while loading trailers for outbound shipment and assures accuracy of materials and products entering and exiting production facility
• Completes required paperwork
• Relieves in production as assigned and trained
• Performs all work in a safety first mentality and with utilization of IPS lean manufacturing skills.
• Related tasks as requested by supervisor

Skills

Manufacturing experience

PIT license

Strong communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Description

Title: Material Handler

Department: Operations

Reports to: Shift Supervisor

Status: Hourly Non-Exempt

Shift: 7 PM - 7:15 AM

Position Purpose: The Material Handler moves supplies throughout the plant.

Principle Accountabilities

• Utilizing powered industrial trucks, moves raw materials to the production lines, organizes assigned work area, and stages finished product as per instructions from supervisor.
• Tracks and sorts inventory while loading trailers for outbound shipment and assures accuracy of materials and products entering and exiting production facility
• Completes required paperwork
• Relieves in production as assigned and trained
• Performs all work in a safety first mentality and with utilization of IPS lean manufacturing skills.
• Related tasks as requested by supervisor

Essential Skills and Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 2+ years manufacturing experience, including previous powered industrial truck experience required.
• Licensed for Powered Industrial Truck usage under IPG protocols.
• Must have the ability to meet objectives with minimum supervision.
• Must have basic computer skills, math skills, and English written communication skills.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours at a time required
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs on a continuous basis
• Ability to consistently lift arms and work within full range of arm motion