MATERIAL HANDLER - NIGHTS in North Port, Florida at King Plastic Corporation

We are looking for a dependable, hardworking Night Shift Material Handler to join our manufacturing team! In this fast-paced, hands-on role, you'll help keep production running smoothly by safely transporting materials, maintaining inventory, and ensuring production lines have what they need.

• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to move raw materials and finished products.
• Keep production lines supplied with materials to prevent delays and downtime.
• Load, unload, organize, and properly store materials.
• Monitor inventory levels and maintain accurate material movement records.
• Inspect materials for damage or defects and report any concerns.
• Work closely with production employees and supervisors to coordinate material needs.
• Assist with equipment setup, production changeovers, and recycling operations as needed.
• Remove scrap and waste materials to keep work areas clean and organized.
• Follow all safety procedures and report equipment or safety concerns.
• Support other production activities as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Manufacturing, warehouse, or material-handling experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and adjust to changing production priorities.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be comfortable working overnight 12-hour shifts.

12-Hour Rotating Night Shifts – Every Other Weekend Off!

This is a physically demanding position in a manufacturing facility. Candidates must be able to stand, walk, bend, climb, reach, push, pull, and lift or carry materials weighing 50+ pounds. The position involves operating a forklift for extended periods and working safely around industrial equipment.

Our manufacturing environment includes exposure to noise, dust, and high temperatures that may exceed 100°F during summer months. Required personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn.