3rd shift Material Handler

PSI Molded Plastics Indiana•Marion, SC

About The Position

PSI Molded Plastics (PSIMP), a plastic injection molding manufacturer, is hiring a third-shift Material Handler. The role prepares and delivers raw materials for production and maintains material corridors and staging areas. Material Handlers are responsible for maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This is a skilled position, and applicants must have at least two years of certified forklift experience to be considered. The successful candidate will operate material-handling equipment, accurately scan and move materials and products, follow work instructions and quality-control documentation, and maintain production and storage areas. The role also involves setting up and using auxiliary material-handling equipment, entering data and printing labels, completing shift documentation, and participating in continuous-improvement and housekeeping activities.

Requirements

At least two years of certified forklift experience; applicants without this experience will not be considered.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong, consistent work history.
Punctuality and dependability.
Ability to work with little supervision.

Nice To Haves

Forklift certification is a plus; the employer will train and certify.

Responsibilities

Operate manual pallet jacks and forklifts to move product.
Accurately scan material and component transactions for press startup, replenishment, and press turnovers or end of run.
Follow work instructions and quality-control documentation.
Clear production lines of inventory that is no longer in use (line clearance).
Create and affix master labels to finished product.
Complete the End-of-Shift Status form.
Move and accurately scan product to storage locations.
Perform daily forklift inspections.
Set up and use auxiliary material-handling equipment, including dryers and dispensing hoppers.
Ensure proper material transfer and changeover, and clean out material dryers and loader/mixer hoppers.
Use a computer to enter data and print labels.
Ensure labels are correct according to work-order information.
Maintain housekeeping in the injection molding machine area and surrounding areas.
Participate in continuous-improvement teams and activities, as well as housekeeping.
Perform other duties as assigned.