Materials Handler

About the role

Petoskey Plastics is dedicated to sustainability through advanced recycling technology, manufacturing high-quality films, bags, and resins from post-consumer materials. We aim to earn the respect of our customers, associates, and communities by innovating in eco-friendly practices.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading shipments according to documentation and procedures
• Participating in inventory processes as needed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1-3 years experience in fast-paced warehouse settings
• Data entry and keyboarding skills
• Ability to read work instructions in English
• Commitment to safety and quality
• Proven track record of excellent attendance
• Proficient with weights and measures
• Forklift certification required

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits valued at $4/hr over base pay
• PTO starting after two weeks of employment
• $500 bonus for maintaining full-time status for the first 90 days with good attendance
• 3% match on 401k contributions
• Profit sharing
• Birthday pay
• Call-in bonus
• Safety shoe and safety glasses reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness reimbursement (up to $400 annually)
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage

Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance
• Reading and writing
• Visual acuity
• Ascending and descending stairways and platforms up to 50+ feet
• Standing for 12 hours
• Walking
• Bending
• Twisting
• Reaching
• Pushing and pulling up to 30 pounds (weights requiring a two-person lift)