Material Handler & Machine Operator - Night Shift

Ultra-Poly Corporation • Portland, PA • 16h ago

About us:

Ultra-Poly Corporation is a pioneer in recycling plastics through innovative manufacturing processes. We are a family owned and operated regional business with our corporate headquarters located in Portland PA. Our work culture is supportive and provides opportunities to grow in an environmentally responsible business. We strive to be an employer that you can be proud to be part of.

We have immediate full time openings and are searching for new team members to join our Production Department in Portland as a Machine Operator & Material Handler. These are entry level opportunities that are supported by a team that will train you to perform in our unique environment.

What you can expect to be doing:

This position is "hands on" and the individual should have a self-starter mindset.

Setting up the equipment for production following the schedule to fulfill our customer orders.

The majority of your shift will involve operating large equipment such as shredders and grinders.

Manually load and unload product into and out of equipment.

Material Handlers are regularly on their feet, monitoring, adjusting and attentively aware of the equipment they are operating.

Forklifts are used to transfer material within the production floor - please note this is not a forklift position.

Responsible for executing all safety protocols - safety is critical to everyone's success.

What we are looking for in our hires:

Our successful candidates are self-starters who are willing to learn!

Have a strong work ethic - dependable and demonstrate good attendance

Able to work a 12-hour shift (7 pm to 7 am OR 7 am to 7 pm)

Our work schedule rotates every 2 weeks: 36 hours one week & 48 hours second week (schedule includes every other weekend)

Able to meet the physical qualifications for this position which include:

Lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds

Standing for an extended period of time

Lift, throw, bend, squat, twist, and reach

Working in both hot and cold conditions

Must be 18 years or older and eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship

Need to be able to read, write and understand English

Basic computer knowledge is a plus

Previous manufacturing experience is a plus, but not necessary

Mechanically inclined with an attention to detail

Lastly, have a positive attitude and be willing to assist others when needed.

What Ultra-Poly Offers:

Starting rate of up to $20.50 an hour (incl. overtime and shift differential)

Performance reviews every 6 months

Better work life balance with 12-hour shifts and 7 days off in a 2-week period.

Growth opportunities and on the job training

Weekly pay (via direct deposit)

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Medical, dental and vision coverage

100% company-paid disability, life, and AD&D insurance

401k after 1 year with a generous company match

Quarterly attendance bonuses

Employee referral bonuses

Safety bonuses

and more...

Ultra-Poly is a place where you can stop searching for a job, because you actually found a place where you are comfortable and can begin your next career. Take the next step and apply for one of our openings.

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