Plant Material Flow Specialist

Plastic Recycling, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Plastic Recycling, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler in Indianapolis to move raw materials, recycled plastics, and finished products safely and efficiently, supporting production and inventory accuracy.

The role involves forklift operation, loading/unloading, staging per schedules, maintaining counts, and following safety protocols. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 1 year in material handling, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of experience in material handling or warehouse operations.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (certification preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials and finished goods within the plant using forklifts or other equipment.
• Load and unload trucks for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Stage materials for production according to schedules provided by the Material Movement Manager.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and report discrepancies.
• Follow all safety protocols for material handling and equipment operation.
• Assist with general warehouse organization and housekeeping.
• Communicate effectively with production and logistics teams to ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Fast-paced environment

Lift up to 50 lbs

Forklift operation

Forklift certification

ERP familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Plastic Recycling, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler in Indianapolis to move raw materials, recycled plastics, and finished products safely and efficiently, supporting production and inventory accuracy.

The role involves forklift operation, loading/unloading, staging per schedules, maintaining counts, and following safety protocols. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 1 year in material handling, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs.