Material Handler – Plastic Manufacturing
? Location: Berea, OH
? Pay Rate: $17.75 per hour
? Schedule: Monday – Friday, 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM (2nd Shift)
About the Role:
A growing plastic injection molding company is seeking a Material Handler to join its team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role is very physical and involves moving and preparing materials for processing.
What You’ll Do:
- Move 5-gallon buckets to staging areas using the rolling technique
- Load materials (runners) into grinding machines (hoppers) for processing
- Stack 50 lb. boxes onto pallets and complete basic labeling
- Stand for long periods while performing material handling tasks
- Work in a small team of three to ensure smooth production flow
What We’re Looking For:
✅ Reliable and hardworking individuals looking for long-term stability
✅ Ability to lift up to 60 lbs., bend, and stand for extended periods
✅ Strong teamwork skills and a positive attitude
✅ Previous experience in physical, shop floor jobs preferred (e.g., manufacturing, warehouse, food processing)
✅ No forklift/tow motor experience required – training provided
Perks & Benefits:
✔ Contract-to-hire with a $0.50 raise upon conversion
✔ Additional performance reviews at 6 months & 1 year
✔ Opportunities for promotion within various skilled positions
✔ Full benefits package upon permanent hire, including:
- Medical (90/10 plan) after 60 days
- Dental & Vision
- 401(k) with 4% match (enrollment after 90 days, twice per year)
- Short-term disability & life insurance
- Paid holidays & vacation (1 week after 1 year)
✔ Overtime opportunities available during the week
Dress Code:
? Jeans, T-shirt, and closed-toe shoes required
? Safety glasses provided