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Material Handler 1st Shift

Company:
Permian Plastics
Location:
O'Fallon, MO, 63366
Pay:
18.33-21.33 per hour
Posted:
June 12, 2025
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Description:

Full-time

Description

Job Summary:

As a Material Handler at Permian Plastics, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that production machines are adequately supplied with materials, maintaining a clean and organized warehouse, and supporting supervisors in maximizing shift production. This position requires a proactive approach in a fast-paced physical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Stage and supply production machines with necessary materials as required.

- Clean and fill dryers in preparation for upcoming jobs.

- Label and tag job changes accurately.

- Maintain grinding jobs to ensure efficiency.

- Operate moving equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, to safely and efficiently move inventory throughout the warehouse.

- Complete necessary forms, reports, logs, and labels for materials.

- Assemble containers and crates for production needs.

- Assist in keeping the warehouse clean and organized.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely. (We will train you)

- Strong attention to detail for labeling and reporting.

- Physical stamina and capability to perform manual labor.

- Excellent organizational skills to maintain a clean workspace.

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

- Team-oriented mindset with a focus on supporting supervisors and colleagues.

Typical Position Growth Path:

- Material Handler

- Set Up Technician

- Process Technician

- Supervisor

- Manager

- Director

Join our team at Permian Plastics and contribute to our commitment to quality and efficiency in production!

Requirements

Good attendance and reliability

Ability to operate a forklift (sitting) and pallet jack (we can/will train you)

Ability to use and operate a pallet jack

Reading and basic math skills

Ability to physically move or lift 25 - 55 pounds regularly

Ability to climb, lift, stoop, bend, and stand for up to 4 hours at a time

Ability to wear steel-toed shoes

We’ve been in business since 1994. We’re a stable company and we’re looking for team members to continuously grow with us. Permian offers a generous total rewards package, a casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an environment of growth and professional development.

Benefits:

Monday - Friday; 1st shift 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Internal training with Certified Routsis Program, keep your certifications

10 Paid holidays

Sign-on bonus! $400 or 2.5 days vacation at 90-days and $400 or 2.5 days vacation at 180-days

Paid weekly + annual increases

Perfect attendance bonus

10 days PTO at hire! (*more awarded per anniversary)

Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Voluntary Life plans

Retirement contributions and company matching start at 90 days

Employee events, financial wellness, company discounts, and so much more…

Salary Description

$18.33 per hour

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