Night Shift Material Handler | Forklift & Material Flow

Sonoco Products Company; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Sonoco Products Company in Jefferson, TX is seeking a Material Handler on the Third Shift (11p-7a), Monday–Friday with occasional OT. You will move and organize raw materials and finished reels, support production, shipping, and inventory teams, and operate forklifts to ensure smooth material flow.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, can lift 50 pounds, maintain excellent attendance, and read manufacturing instructions.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Experience in material handling or warehouse operations is a plus.
• Excellent attendance and reliability are essential.
• Ability to work with multiple teams and identify discrepancies.
• Read and understand manufacturing instructions and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and transport wood components and finished reels using forklifts and other equipment.
• Collaborate with production, shipping, and inventory teams to optimize material flow.
• Assist the plant in various areas as needed.
• Maintain 5S standards and keep the work area clean and organized.
• Document quantities loaded or unloaded accurately and conduct daily equipment inspections.
• Work safely and efficiently, with overtime as required.

Skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Reading instructions

Physical stamina

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Sonoco Products Company in Jefferson, TX is seeking a Material Handler on the Third Shift (11p-7a), Monday–Friday with occasional OT. You will move and organize raw materials and finished reels, support production, shipping, and inventory teams, and operate forklifts to ensure smooth material flow.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, can lift 50 pounds, maintain excellent attendance, and read manufacturing instructions.