Material Handler

Charter Next Generation • Lexington, OH • 9m ago

Maximize your potential, own your impact. We are Charter Next Generation (CNG). We are curious. We are courageous. We are competitive. We are North America’s leading independent producer of high-performance, specialty film, and flexible packaging solutions for a greener tomorrow. Join us and our 2,100 employee-owners now as we passionately pursue sustainable solutions to create a better ... world.

This career opportunity is located at our CNG facility in Lexington, Ohio.

WHAT WE OFFER – OUR HARD-WORKING TEAM DESERVES BENEFITS THAT WORK FOR THEM:

Maximize your potential, own your impact.

Total Rewards • Significant earning potential in year 1 • Progressive pay with skills development • Additional earnings through employee ownership program • Performance-based bonus opportunities • Benefits day 1 • Paid parental leave • Tuition Reimbursement • Voluntary overtime • Two weeks’ vacation within first year • Holiday pay

Growth • Career advancement opportunities within 15 manufacturing facilities in the US • Leadership development • Technical training • Innovative and quick to market • Accelerated company growth

People & Culture • Flexibility (Work 15 days a month) • Sustainability leader • Safety & quality driven • Fast-paced work environment • Purpose-driven & Values-based • Community partners • Earth stewardship

Shift Schedule/hours • A: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Saturday 7:00am-7:00pm • D: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and every other Saturday 7:00pm-7:00am

Compensation • Starting wage of $17.50 • Night shift differential: $2.50

What We Need From You

You will be responsible for the operation and output of assigned production lines which include but are not limited to: • Operate a forklift • Retrieved boxed resins and deliver to extrusion line • Scan all materials to the appropriate extrusion line • Weigh and return boxed resin to inventory locations • Keep resin bins full • Communicate all resin/packaging needs and maintain stock inventory in plant • Keep inventory areas clean and organized • Unload and put away all raw material deliveries • Take trash and cardboard waste to appropriate compactor • Stretch-wrap and label all Finished Goods • Assist operators in packaging and banding pallets • Labels scrap and keep scrap area clean and organized • Inspect finished good packaging • Load finished goods into transfer trailer. • Breakdown and organize empty Gaylord containers • Comply with all safety policies and procedures • Comply with all AIB and BRC Standards and Standard Operation Procedures

Our Safety Requirements • Ensure that safety and health concerns are given primary consideration in all activities • Follows company guidelines and actively participates in all safety processes • Carry out job/area specific housekeeping duties and maintain a high standard of professionalism • Look for, report, and correct any near misses/unsafe conditions or behaviors as soon as possible • Produce quality materials to be distributed to customers • Maintain production volume and efficiency • Identify needed changes and make recommendations - find a better way • Troubleshoot mechanical issues, requesting supervisor assistance when needed

Our Basic Qualifications • A high school diploma or equivalent. • Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing job experience. • Ability to work 12 hour shifts. • Good basic math skills and knowledge of how to read a tape measure. • Possess basic computer skills. • Demonstrated skill in organizing work, taking initiative, setting priorities and sound decision making. • Possess logic, problem solving, and trouble shooting skills. • Deals effectively with company personnel on all levels ranging from production workers to top management. • Excellent oral and written communication skills to work effectively in a team environment.

Physical Work And Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to stand most of their 12-hour shift on a cement production floor. The team member frequently is required to use arms to reach and hands to handle or feel. The team member must repetitively lift and/or move up to 65 pounds. Must be able to routinely climb stairs and work safely around numerous hot surfaces and rotating equipment. • Team members are also required to frequently talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Team members in this role are exposed to seasonal temperature/humidity changes that can be near 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

Are our values a match for you? • Committed – We act with integrity and respect for one another. • Collaborative – We are better when we work together. • Caring – We strive to be socially conscious in all we do. • Courageous – We take risks to achieve better outcomes. • Curious – We encourage new thinking to reimagine what’s possible. • Competitive – We play to win.

If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our CNG team today!

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