Stock Handler

Petoskey Plastics; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Petoskey Plastics, headquartered in Petoskey, MI, seeks a Stock Handler for the night shift. This role maintains packaging materials flow, supplies packaging to departments, removes finished goods for shipping, and ensures accurate counts and labeling for shipments.

The company emphasizes sustainability and growth opportunities in a family-oriented environment. Responsibilities include data entry, safety compliance, and keeing precise records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Data entry and keyboarding; English reading required.
• Commitment to safety and quality; excellent attendance.
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds; two-person lift for heavier items.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain flow of packaging materials and finished goods in the production area.
• Supply packaging to Extrusion and Contour Departments and prep for Shipping.
• Verify skid counts, labeling, wrapping and load condition for shipment.

Skills

Data entry

Read English instructions

Safety and quality

Excellent attendance

Weights and measures

Forklift certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Petoskey Plant - Petoskey, MI 49770, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $19.00 - $24.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Night,

Petoskey Plastics aspires to stand out as an industry leader in sustainability, using advanced recycling technology to manufacture high-quality films, bags, and resins from post-consumer materials. Our commitment to eco-friendly innovation sets us apart, as we strive to earn the appreciation and respect of our customers, associates, and communities. If you are seeking a family-oriented company that values career growth and provides robust paid training, explore the comprehensive benefits listed below to see how Petoskey Plastics can support your professional journey.

We’re headquartered in Petoskey where our Lake Michigan shores are clasped by rhythmic waves of seafoam and cobalt. We’re honored to have roots in Texas, Tennessee, and Indiana as our production has expanded over the years. Our custom-engineered solutions tackle a variety of industries, including automotive, industrial, institutional, retail, construction, home improvement, medical, and more. Always moving forward! > IN THE NEWS

The Stock Handler is responsible for maintaining the flow of packaging materials and finished goods throughout the production area. This position supplies packaging to the Extrusion and Contour Departments, removes completed products to maintain clear aisles and work areas, and prepares finished goods for Shipping. The Material Handler verifies skid counts, labeling, wrapping, and overall load condition to ensure finished products are accurate, secure, and ready for shipment.

Qualifications: Responsibilities

• Work in accordance with safety rules and actively support safety team
• Maintain a clean and debris-free work area
• Adhere to Quality Management System Procedures
• Ensure production lines are continuously supplied with raw materials according to the specified recipe
• Accurately complete paperwork and maintain organized records for processing
• Maintain accurate paperwork and print any required labels to ensure proper identification and tracking of materials
• Transport materials to appropriate location
• Perform daily maintenance and inspections of the forklift
• Provide break relief for other material handlers
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• 1-3 years experience in fast-paced warehouse setting

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Data entry and keyboarding skills
• Ability to read work instructions in English
• Commitment to safety and quality
• Proven track record of excellent attendance
• Proficient with weights and measures
• Forklift certification

Essential Functions

• Regular and Reliable Attendance
• Reading
• Writing
• Visual Acuity
• Ascend/Descend Stairways and Platforms with Heights of up to 50+ feet
• Standing for 12 hours
• Walking
• Bending
• Twisting
• Reaching
• Pushing
• Pulling
• Lifting/Carrying up to 30 pounds (higher weights require a two-person lift)
• Concentration