Material Handler

Material Handler Novoplex, where packaging innovation meets career opportunities! Material Handler | Yakima | Hiring Immediately Pay Range: $19.24 - $20.80 - $22.49 Position Summary: Under shift supervision, operates forklift to move materials and cases. Processing and unloading resin from railcars to the silos. Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities: Responsible for working and operating in a safe manner consistent with company safety policies and procedures. Responsible for receiving incoming shipments. Ensure that incoming shipments do not have damage. Verify incoming shipments against Purchase Orders, to ensure that incoming weights, quantities, and specifications are correct. Receive document, put away and deliver incoming packages and shipments. Processing and unloading resin from railcars to the silos Make sure raw materials are tagged, strapped and check for damage. Verify correct part/lot number. Document and report raw material usage (count in / out and forced usage). Assist in verification during inventory of raw materials. and finished goods. Organize and keep orderly warehouse areas for raw materials. Willingly analytic troubleshoot and improve daily operations. Identify and perform all duties necessary to achieve the continued improvement in the receiving department and all related processes. Sweep and clean resin warehouse areas, receiving docks. Perform all other duties as requested. Candidate Requirements: Must be trained and certified as a Forklift Operator. Must be able to read, speak and write English to complete paperwork and interact with drivers. Must have a good depth of perception, hand-eye coordination and driving ability. May be required to manually move materials up to 50 pounds. Must have all other physical requirements of a production worker. Works around and with machinery and moving vehicles. Must wear PPE as required by company policy. Must be able to work independently. Overtime may be required. Company Benefits What You'll Get From Us With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work. Community Engagement At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work. Training and Development We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization. Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact . #INDIIB

Created: 2026-03-12