Material Handler Central Loading - NIGHT Shift

Mitchell Plastics, 301 Pike Street, Charlestown, Indiana, United States of America Req #1561

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Mitchell Plastics is an award-winning and growing Company. Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide Automotive Customers a single source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs.

As an Employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing, "Best- In- Class" Team, in the automotive industry today. We believe that our people are what makes us great and strive to offer our employees opportunities for advancement.

• Duties & Responsibilities
  
  

The Central Loading Material Handler reports to the Material Co-ordinator and is responsible for keeping all Central Loading equipment supplied with all the materials required. The Central Loading Material Handler is also responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the Central Loading Dept floor areas and for using proper procedures during cleans up (i.e. emptying garbage daily). Dryers etc. must be kept free of spilled plastic pellets.

• Ensure that all preventative maintenance in Central Loading area is carried out (i.e. main system filters, dryer check list etc.) as assigned by Material Co-ordinator
• Ensure that materials are consumed in FIFO (first in, first out).
• Ensure all unused material returned from production is inspected for contamination prior to returning to the raw material inventory
• Ensure that all material is available and ready to support the Daily Moulding Production schedule/Tracker.
• Communicate with the Material Handlers on mould changes, and disconnect or hook up resin to machines accordingly
• Ensure that lift trucks are maintained in safe, clean running condition, and submit checklist to Material Co-ordinator daily.
• Ensure the safe operation of lift trucks in the Central Loading area.
• Ensure that all product is handled, moved and, stored in such a way as to prevent product damage or deterioration.
• Ensure that all material blends required for production and/or tooling trials are completed.
• Break down empty gaylords, and transport to them, as well as skids, to the recycle storage bin in receiving.
• Minor repairs to hoses and wands.
• Perform other related duties as instructed by the Material Co-ordinator and/or Management.
• Minimum Qualifications
• 2 years related experience as material handler.
• Successful completion of lift truck safety course.
• Secondary school diploma.
• Required Skills
• Organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of related policies and procedures.
• Understanding of key Quality & Environmental Management Systems procedures related to job function.
• Lift Truck training, and knowledge of lift truck safety.
• Forms, Labels, and Tags governing job function.
  
  

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. #joinmitchellplastics

Other details

• Job Family Indirect
• Job Function Material Handler
• Pay Type Hourly
• Hiring Rate $22.25
  
  

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