BORDEN, IN
A large metal manufacturer in Bordon, IN, needs an experienced Material Handler who also has forklift experience. This is an IMMEDIATE START opportunity on 1st shift. Hours/ Schedule is 5:30 am to 4 pm; Monday-Friday.
Job Description:
· A Material Handler is responsible for safely supporting the bagging machine operation at a
mulching/wood center.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Responsible for stacking and moving bagged product after the bagging machine completes
its process.
• Maintain an understanding of the production schedule for each shift and how it influences the
work to be done.
• Understand the packaging equipment being used and how to adjust when needed. Identify
packaging defects quickly and make adjustments immediately.
• Ability to learn about machine setup, including thread/alignment, film, bag length, inc.
• Support the machine operator for safe and quick changeovers so the production line
runs smoothly and efficiently with no unnecessary delays.
• Clean machines and areas as appropriate and use equipment effectively, ensuring it
remains in good working order.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to work with moderate supervision
• High level of personal integrity
• Quality conscious
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Good written and analytical skills
• Production-oriented
• Able to operate a forklift to move pallets or unload pallet trailers, preferred.
· Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
· Able to lift 40-50 lbs. to stack on pallets.
· Potential for advancement by learning other tasks/equipment.
Qualifications:
· Customer service interaction with internal and external customers for loading top-side trailers,
being courteous and cooperative towards customers and co-workers.
· Time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed efficiently and safely.
· Ability to adhere to work schedule and work through challenges as they arise.
· Adhere to the Company's policies and rules set forth, promote the Company’s safety standards, and do
not take risks.
· Able to stand for long periods, up to the full duration of the work hours.
Minutemen Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
High School Diploma/ GED
Minimum of 1 year