Material Handler

Verdeco Recycling Group Management•South Gate, CA

10d•$18 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Verdeco Recycling, Inc. is seeking an experienced Material Handler to join their team at their California location. This role is responsible for various material handling duties, packing, weighing, and supporting production needs. The company focuses on converting recycled plastic flake into custom-formulated pellets using advanced technology and precise quality control to redefine possibilities with rPET.

Requirements

Ability to lift up to 55 pounds
Reliable transportation
Must speak, read and write English.
Walk up and down a flight of stairs to load the hopper.
Basic math skills, able to use calculator.
Operate scales.
Able to work with minimum supervision.
Prepare written reports/production reports.
Good interpersonal skills within a team environment.
Capable of safely operating powered industrial forklifts.

Responsibilities

Performs material handling duties, packing, weighing, and miscellaneous warehouse duties.
Gives full support to production when needed.
Loading and unloading trucks.
Supports all safety objectives of the facility working in conjunction with management.
Assist training new personnel.
Ensures that appropriate shift communication logs are completed.
Reports to Lead and document all equipment issues.
Maintain accurate production counts on reports.
Maintain good housekeeping practices at all times.
Maintain scrap levels to a minimum.
Assists with start-ups and shutdowns.
Must be able to safely use the forklift.
Must perform daily checks on forklifts.
Maintain material flow to the machines as required.
Transport material from the material staging area to dumpers.
Move finished goods from production floor to warehouse.
Proper labeling on finished product.
Cleans and maintains loading equipment and scales.
Must assist in inventory counts.
Maintain a clean and neat work area with safety in mind.
Perform other duties as requested by Lead or Management.
Wear and utilize proper PPE.