Material Handler - 1st at MAKS Plastics – Caldwell, Idaho

MAKS Plastics, LLC is a rotational molding and thermoforming plastic component supplier for the RV, Marine and Custom industries. Our products are diversified to offer our employees stability and growth. At MAKS, we thrive on a People First, Customer focused Culture that works hard, plays hard and is Family Focused.

SUMMARY: The Shipping & Receiving Dock Worker is a critical role in the manufacturing logistics team, responsible for managing the efficient and accurate movement of finished products from the manufacturing facility to customers. This position ensures timely delivery, maintains shipping documentation, and coordinates with multiple internal and external stakeholders to optimize the shipping process.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damage.

· Load and secure outgoing shipments according to company and carrier requirements.

· Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.

· Verify packing lists, bills of lading, and shipping documents.

· Accurately record received items and maintain inventory organization.

· Prepare products for shipment, including labeling, wrapping, and staging.

· Maintain a clean, organized dock and warehouse area.

· Collaborate with warehouse, purchasing, and production teams to ensure smooth workflow.

· Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements.

· All other duties as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

· Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, or logistics experience a plus.

· Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one.

· Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks for extended periods.

· Basic computer skills for inventory and tracking systems.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

· Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

· Strong organizational and multitasking skills

· Excellent communication abilities

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Able to work in a hot humid environment for extended periods of time as well as around loud noises are required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to remain stationary with intermediate walking through out shift. Frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts more than 50 pounds with assistance and must be able to transport these up to 20 feet. Frequently positions self to maneuver around the part when finishing. Must be able to operate the hand and air tools frequently. Must be able to work overhead using hand and air tools, lift and carry parts and dump powder boxes.

COMPANY CULTURE:

At MAKS Plastics, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to contribute their unique skills and perspectives. Our culture is built on the principles of innovation, continuous improvement, and mutual respect. We support professional growth and development through ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.

BENEFITS:

· Competitive salary and benefits package

· Opportunities for professional growth and development

· Collaborative and innovative work environment

· Health, dental, vision and group life insurance

· Retirement savings plan