Night Shift Material Handler

Huhtamaki, Inc.; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Huhtamaki, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Material Handler to move and track packaging materials in our Kansas facility. You will operate forklifts, load and unload goods, and use the computer to document codes, quantities, and locations.

Responsibilities include scanning loads, performing material audits, and completing required paperwork. Candidates should be able to lift up to 25 pounds and work effectively in a team within an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Must have forklift experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to work in a team and adapt to a fast-paced facility.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and learn new processes.

Responsibilities

• Move material through facility with the use of material handling equipment (i.e., forklift, pallet jack, walkie rider, etc.) as required.
• Use the computer to dispense and receive information such as product codes, part numbers, quantities, locations, comments, etc.
• Complete paperwork to properly document work performed.
• Scanning each load to proper locations.
• Conduct material audits.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, and grasp materials.
• All the above essential functions require the ability to be mobile in an industrial environment, communicate effectively, be mobile within the facility and organize effectively with varying degrees of independence, judgment, and discretion.
• Must demonstrate skills in teamwork, planning and organizing, initiative, adaptability, communication, and the ability to learn.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Planning

Initiative

Adaptability

Communication

Education

GED or high school diploma

Job description

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki. You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together. We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.

SUMMARY

Successfully move material through the facility, computer data entry, complete and process paperwork and conduct material audits.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Other duties may be assigned.

• Move material through facility with the use of material handling equipment (i.e., forklift, pallet jack, walkie rider, etc.) as required.
• Use the computer to dispense and receive information such as product codes, part numbers, quantities, locations, comments, etc.
• Complete paperwork to properly document work performed.
• Scanning each load to proper locations.
• Conduct material audits.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, and grasp materials.
• All the above essential functions require the ability to be mobile in an industrial environment, communicate effectively, be mobile within the facility and organize effectively with varying degrees of independence, judgment, and discretion.
• Must demonstrate skills in teamwork, planning and organizing, initiative, adaptability, communication, and the ability to learn.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• GED or high school diploma.
• Forklift experience in a manufacturing environment.

Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet. Help us protect food, people and the planet We’re on a mission to be the first choice in sustainable packaging solutions so we can protect food, people and the planet. We need talented people like you to make that happen. We’re growing as a business which is opening up new roles and opportunities so it’s an exciting time to join us. We promise to offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported and make an impact, so we can all focus on the future together. Sounds like your sort of place? Your career, packaged with care.