Material Handler

Packaging Corporation of America • Bedford Park, IL

19d

About The Position

The Material Handler works as part of a team supporting a manufacturing operation, with the goal of increasing productivity and decreasing downtime and waste. The position also contributes to plant and facilities-related work and assists with jobs throughout the plant floor. The role is on 2nd shift, from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Passion for maintaining a safe work environment.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.
• Ability to sit, stoop, and bend.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and bend and sit for extended hours.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
• Ability to work with a sense of urgency to reduce machine downtime.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.
• Certified industrial truck operator.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in support of manufacturing operations to increase productivity and decrease downtime and waste.
• Assume an active role in plant and facilities-related work.
• Assist with jobs throughout the plant floor.
• Follow company safety rules and lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Maintain the shop and shop equipment according to 5S standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED