Materials Handling and Packaging Technician

Materials Handling and Packaging Technician

Schedule:

12-hour shifts Mon–Wed / Mon–Thurs, 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.What a day looks like

Your shift begins with a safety huddle and a quick review of the day’s orders. You’ll move between packaging finished rolls, staging materials, and supporting the laminator team for rapid changeovers. Throughout the day you’ll:

Strap, corner-protect, band, and stretch-wrap finished pallets by hand or with cranes.

Operate forklifts and other plant material-handling equipment to relocate goods, supplies, and tooling.

Collect scrap from hoppers, bale and secure with wire, and complete required documentation; transfer remaining waste to dumpsters.

Assist laminator operators by changing doctor blades; swapping rubber, knurl, and idler rolls; changing print cylinders; grinding rubber rolls; and mixing adhesives and lacquer coatings to established formulas.

Cut cable wrap cores to specified lengths using a miter saw or core cutter to speed changeovers.

Jump in during downtime to help teammates and keep lines running smoothly.

Practice 5S to keep work areas clean, organized, and free of waste with tools in designated homes.

About LLFlexLLFlex is a global manufacturer and converter of laminated flexible substrates—paper, paperboard, films, and foils—serving consumer packaging and industrial markets such as wire & cable, building & construction, and tobacco. With nearly 100 years of know-how and a forward-thinking team, we lead in high‑performance, metal-based laminates.

Qualifications At least 6 months of experience in manufacturing or production.

Forklift proficiency and confidence using common hand tools.

Self-starter who takes initiative; strong team mindset.

Willing to learn, take ownership, and work overtime when needed.

Clear communicator; comfortable in a fast-paced plant environment.

High School diploma or GED.Physical demands

Range of motion to frequently turn head/neck and twist upper body while seated.

Fine motor skills to operate a forklift, including reversing and using mirrors; ability to run trucks with specialized attachments.

Stand for more than 75% of the shift.

Work a full shift in temperatures above 90°F with variable humidity; brief exposure above 110°F when loading trailers.

Lift up to 55 lbs. on occasion (e.g., swapping propane cylinders).Benefits from day one Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting Day 1.401(k) with company match up to 4.5%.Shoe and goggle reimbursement.

Quarterly bonus program.

Vacation, Sick, and Floating Holiday available after 90-day probationary period.

Bi-weekly pay.

Core proficiencies

Heavy material handling

Meets physical requirements

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Excellent communication skills

Legal and compliance

Must be able to pass a drug test

Must be able to pass a physical screening

No theft or larceny in background

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the position’s duties and responsibilities. It is not intended to create or to be any manner construed as a contract of employment.
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