Material Handler

Parker Plastics•Pleasant Prairie, WI

11d

About The Position

Parker Plastics is hiring a dependable Material Handler for a safety-sensitive manufacturing position. The role supports efficient production flow, food safety and quality standards, and reliable product delivery. The position offers first-shift hours from 7:00 a.m. to 3:06 p.m. or second-shift hours from 3:00 p.m. to 11:06 p.m., with 8-hour shifts in a temperature-controlled work environment.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
Willingness to obtain forklift certification.

Nice To Haves

Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
Team-oriented attitude and willingness to help others.
Ability to multitask and adapt to changing production priorities.
Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
Stage and deliver raw materials, including resin, boxes, bags, pallets, and packaging supplies, to production areas.
Verify and manage inventory tags and product identification documentation.
Prepare finished goods for warehouse storage and shipment.
Return unused raw materials to inventory according to established procedures.
Assist with machine cleaning, material changeovers, and production line support.
Clear line jams and support downstream production equipment.
Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping standards in accordance with food safety and third-party audit requirements.
Support employee safety and food safety initiatives as assigned.
Collaborate with production team members and assist where needed to meet operational goals.