Material Handler - Day Shift at Intertape Polymer Group (IPG)

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Powered industrial truck operation, Inventory tracking, Material handling, Lean manufacturing, Safety compliance, Basic computer skills, Math skills, Written communication, Organizational skills, Interpersonal skills

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Join the IPG Team! Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you! Position Description Title: Material Handler Department: Operations Reports to: Shift Supervisor Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Shift: 7 AM - 7:15 PM Position Purpose: The Material Handler moves supplies throughout the plant. Principle Accountabilities Utilizing powered industrial trucks, moves raw materials to the production lines, organizes assigned work area, and stages finished product as per instructions from supervisor. Tracks and sorts inventory while loading trailers for outbound shipment and assures accuracy of materials and products entering and exiting production facility Completes required paperwork Relieves in production as assigned and trained Performs all work in a safety first mentality and with utilization of IPS lean manufacturing skills. Related tasks as requested by supervisor Essential Skills and Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent required. 2+ years manufacturing experience, including previous powered industrial truck experience required. Licensed for Powered Industrial Truck usage under IPG protocols. Must have the ability to meet objectives with minimum supervision. Must have basic computer skills, math skills, and English written communication skills. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills required. Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours at a time required Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs on a continuous basis Ability to consistently lift arms and work within full range of arm motion Why Choose IPG? At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive. Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people. With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish! We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG. You belong here. Join us today!

Responsibilities

The Material Handler is responsible for moving raw materials to production lines and staging finished products using powered industrial trucks. They also track inventory, load trailers for shipment, and maintain a safety-first environment while completing necessary documentation.