Materials Handler – Extrusion Operations

Trinity Plastics Inc.; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Plastics Inc. in Lewistown, PA is seeking a Material Handler C to facilitate the movement of raw materials, cardboard, chips and scrap for the Extrusion Department. You will support production by organizing materials and ensuring timely deliveries.

The role requires basic math, familiarity with pallet types, basic truck inspection, and adherence to SOPs, safety guidelines, and cGMP. You will work with varying shifts and contribute to a safe, efficient workplace.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Good oral and written communication skills essential.
• Willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
• Ability to manage job-related stress and maintain productive workplace interactions.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety guidelines and company policies.
• Learn and recognize film, chip and corrugated codes.
• Operate trucks or assist with truck operations as needed.
• Complete pre-shift truck inspections and daily PM checklists.
• Place finished products correctly and maintain accurate material orders.
• Perform basic math to determine material needs for change-overs.
• Weigh scrap materials at shift end or during change-overs.
• Understand pallet types (A, B, Peco, Chep) and proper handling.
• Adhere to SOPs, cGMP, and food safety procedures.

Skills

Good communication

Attendance reliability

Willingness to work non-standard hours

Stress management

Job description

Trinity Plastics Inc. in Lewistown, PA is seeking a Material Handler C to facilitate the movement of raw materials, cardboard, chips and scrap for the Extrusion Department. You will support production by organizing materials and ensuring timely deliveries.

The role requires basic math, familiarity with pallet types, basic truck inspection, and adherence to SOPs, safety guidelines, and cGMP. You will work with varying shifts and contribute to a safe, efficient workplace.