EverStaff, a specialized recruiting firm, is actively searching for potential candidates for Direct Hire positions with one of our top clients. These positions entail direct employment with the client that offers exceptional work culture, benefits, PTO, and growth potential.   Job Title: Material Handler  Shift:  3rd, 11pm - 7:30am Pay Rate:  $19/hr. - $22/hr. Summary: The Material Handler plays a critical role in supporting the production of plastic injection molded products. This hands-on position involves coordinating and delivering raw materials, mixing resins with colorants, maintaining accurate inventory records through our ERP system, and ensuring the efficient flow of materials on and off the production floor. This is a physically active role that goes well beyond operating a forklift—requiring frequent use of electric pallet jacks, climbing around presses, and working closely with the production team. Key Responsibilities: Supply production machines and work cells with necessary raw and packaging materials Retrieve and transport various resin materials to/from storage and production Mix thermoplastic resins with colorants based on formulas provided in Process Books Manually change materials used on machinery as needed Perform daily machine inspections and complete corresponding documentation Assist Molding Process Technicians with operation of Battenfeld injection molding presses (65–720 tons) Clean dryers, loaders, and material bins during mold changeovers Execute cleaning and calibration tasks with proper documentation Maintain FIFO (first in-first out) processes and material traceability in ERP (Epicor) Generate and maintain barcode labels on transport bins and transfer finished goods accordingly Accurately record component lot changes and ensure documentation compliance Transport materials between warehouse and production using pallet jacks and forklifts Maintain cleanliness and organization in warehouse and receiving areas Recycle packaging materials appropriately Perform data entry, resolve minor logistical issues, and assist with baling of cardboard or plastic Always work in accordance with safety regulations and report any unsafe conditions Perform other duties as assigned Physical Demands: Frequent exposure to moving machinery, elevated workspaces, and airborne particles Continuous use of hands for grasping; strong visual acuity and depth perception required Frequent lifting/carrying up to 40 lbs Active physical presence throughout the shift (not a sedentary or tow-motor-only role) Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required 3–6 months of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial setting preferred Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals Strong communication skills with ability to interact across departments and levels Customer service mindset, both internal and external Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to follow instructions (written, verbal, diagram) Ability to obtain a forklift license and safely operate motorized equipment If you feel you have the above qualifications, please apply for immediate consideration.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law.   EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI)