Material Handler/Grinder
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King Plastic Corporation is a drug-free (to include marijuana) and equal-opportunity workplace. **The 1st 30 days will be training on day shift 6:45am - 3:30pm Mon - Fri 2 shifts available: Night Shift (6:45pm - 7:00am)Day Shift (6:45am - 7:00pm) Must work a 12 ¼ hour shift 7 out of every 14 days (Week 1: Mon/Tue/Fri/Sat, Week 2: Sun/Wed/Thur) The availability of overtime on your days off on an as-needed basis. Opening: This position reports to the Recycle department manager and will be responsible for operating grinding machines to regrind material for conserving and re-use as well as sorting boxes of mixed plastic materials into respective groups. They will be a back-up material handler driving forklifts if the primary material handler is not available. Work as a team to make sure the grinding machines are running well, meeting daily goals, training, and doing cleanouts when needed. Grinding Technicians will be responsible for daily maintenance and monitoring of grinders/related equipment. Requirements: Safety minded, cleanliness, maintain and operate grinding machines to maximum capacity, problem solving, trains and coaches others, communicates and builds a positive team environment, prior or current forklift experience/license (we can train/issue free forklift licenses. You'll be responsible for:

Grinding materials for reuse (operating & maintaining machines)

Identifying & Sorting mixed plastics for efficient processing (training provided)

Backing up as a forklift operator (training provided)

Collaborating to meet production needs & goals to keep machines running smoothly

To succeed, you'll need:

Strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail

Ability to plan and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to safety protocols

Problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Teamwork mentality and ability to build a positive work environment

This role is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic environment. Ready to make a difference? Apply now! Since 1968, King Plastic Corporation has been developing and manufacturing quality polymer sheets, slabs and massive shapes used in the marine, food service, sign and medical industries. The King heritage is a timeless commitment to innovation, quality and service. Its industry leading branded and commodity products are manufactured at the company's state-of-the-art 250,000 square-foot headquarters in North Port and distributed worldwide. King Plastic Corporation is pleased to offer excellent wages (commensurate with experience) and a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and AD& D insurance, 401(K) with match, paid holidays, vacation and personal day. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE Please fill out an application on our website www.kingplastic.com/apply-online and come see us on Wednesday for an on-the-spot interview at our employment office! King Plastic Corporation Human Resources 1100 N. Toledo Blade Blvd. North Port, Florida 34288-8694 Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20 an hour