Material Handler Lead
Novolex - Bridgeview, IL
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MANUFACTURING MATERIAL HANDLER - LEAD, HIRING IMMEDIATELY, Bridgeview ILAre you looking for a rewarding career in the Logistics Industry??? Bring your leadership and Material Handling experience grow and develop your career with Pactiv Evergreen!!!Minimum 2-3 yrs prior forklift experience Logistics Warehouse leadership experienceCompensation:Pay Range $26.06 - $27.89 per hour - paid weekly ($1.00 shift differential for nights)Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increasesAdd EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and familyEligible for monthly bonuses based upon plant productivity*Material Handler Lead - Multiple ShiftsThis position will be cross functional to both the Bridgeview and BP4 (Massasoit) locations as thebusiness need dictates.Shift:7AM - 7PM and 7PM - 7AM On a 2-2-3 scheduleTEXT TO APPLY PTVE @ 97211Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision Prescription drug coverage401K with a company match New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accountsCorporate discountsWhy Choose Us?Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.Our Sustainability CommitmentThe Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.Material Handler Lead IThis position is for Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Summary: Safely and effectively lead shift materials team to ensure product flow is effectively distributed throughout the plant and local Distribution Centers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Responsible for directing the work assignments of a team of lift truck operators and carrier driversDrives a culture of safe work practicesDrive team oriented environment Execute standard work to ensure production materials are replenished to ensure continuous operationsEffectively communicate daily priorities (daily meetings, one on one engagements, Tier Meetings, etc.)Coordinate/collaborate warehouse operations with all departments.Perform daily audits (Safety, warehouse, forklifts, line inventories, etc.)Provide supervisory support, as neededProvide forklift training for new hires and re-certifications as needed.Support the Inventory Team as needed.Supports the receipt of railcar/bulk truck material. Performs other tasks as directed.Pactiv Evergreen is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.Requirements:Previous logistics warehouse leadership experience requiredWMS software experience requiredStrong interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication skills Must be detail oriented, strong organizational, math and problem solving skills Must be able pass the LTO training and testingMust have experience with Microsoft Office (excel, word, etc.)Bilingual communication skills preferredHigh School diploma or equivalent requiredPactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at 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 a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. * THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies.#INLOGWhat You'll Get From UsBenefitsWith 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 EngagementAt 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 DevelopmentWe 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 .
Created: 2025-12-17