Position: Material Handler
JOIN THE TEAM at American Plastic Toys in Walled Lake! We have been making children's toys for over 60 years that bring delight and fun worldwide! We are seeking a reliable and efficient Material Handler/Cleaner in our Plastic Injection Molding area that will help support the equipment that creates the colorful plastic toy forms. Apply and find out the great opportunities at APT! This is for the 2nd shift, 2:30 - 11 pm.
Main Job Duties:
- Clean oil/debris from floor, conveyor belts and equipment.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas, and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
- Maintain material flow of plastic materials into the plastic injection molding machines.
- Change liquid color and maintain sufficient supply for plastic injection molding machines.
- Collect any plastic parts from the floor and place in appropriate container.
- Remove plastic runners.
- Operate material handling forklift equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements/Qualifications:
- Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- 6 months of forklift experience.
- Experience working in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
- Lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
- Preferred: Experience with plastic injection molding.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Application Question(s):
- Is the daily commute to Walled Lake an acceptable distance?
- What interests you about this job?
- What type of cleaning experience do you have? Any experience with cleaning conveyor belts and grease fluids from equipment/floors?
- Are you available to work 2nd shift, 3 - 11 pm?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person