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Hoffer Plastics

Material Handler - 2nd Shift (Starting $17.50-$19.00 )

Hoffer Plastics, South Elgin, Illinois, United States, 60177

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Material Handler - 2nd Shift (Starting $17.50-$19.00 )

role at

Hoffer Plastics .

Play a key role in producing plastic components that make everyday life possible, from transportation to food packaging to healthcare.

The

Material Handler

position is responsible for performing mold repair and modifications as directed to meet customer specifications.

Starting Pay $17.50 - 19.00 (based on experience) + 4% Shift premium.

2nd Shift Hours are 4:00pm - 12:00am.

Hoffer provides full training, extensive benefits, pay premiums for night shifts, and unlimited career potential.

Responsibilities

Mix resins, colors, and lubricants; maintain adequate material supplies by filling hoppers

Fill skids as needed and move finished goods into warehouse by accurately completing inventory transactions

Clean auxiliary equipment

Transport molds to and from storage areas and/or Tool Rooms

May assist with mold changes under direct supervision

Promote safety by abiding by all related policies and procedures

Help maintain 5S and cleanliness in the Plant by doing assigned cleaning tasks

May assume operator tasks as assigned

Understand the importance of reducing scrap and follow Plant management instructions

Make boxes and supply packaging to presses

Move materials using power pallet jack and forklift

All team members shall:

Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co‑workers and management.

Continue to grow job specific knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.

Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas

This job description does not contain every function/responsibility that may be required for the performance of this job. All team members are required to perform other related duties/functions as assigned.

Physical Requirements

Usually stand/walk most of their work day

Sometimes lift above the waist up to 30lbs and occasionally lift below waist up to 75lbs

Occasionally move, push and/or pull up to 50lbs

Occasionally use hands to finger or handle product/materials and feet for pedal controls on forklift

Occasionally bend at waist, twist, turn, climb, stoop and/or kneel/crouch

Occasionally required to sit

Qualifications

High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate preferred

Mechanical aptitude

Proficient in reading / writing English

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Good communication skills

Benefits

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental and VSP Vision Insurance

Hoffer Plastics matches .50 per $1.00 dollar contributed each payroll period up to 6% plus a Safe Harbor contribution of an amount equal to 3% of employee's annual eligible earnings

Paid Life Insurance in the amount of 1.5 times basic annual salary

Short term and Long-term Disability

2 Weeks Paid Vacation and up to 5 Days of Illinois Paid Leave

9 Paid Holidays

Reimbursements (Tuition, Prescription Safety Glasses, Steel Toe Shoe, and Fitness)

Hoffer Plastics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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