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Material Handler

$37,440

Picayune, MS, United StatesFull-timePosted Apr 29, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Material Handler safely manages all incoming and outgoing raw materials and finished goods to meet daily scheduling demands.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Logistics & Loading: Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transfer materials between storage tanks, trucks, and railcars. Quality Control: Inspect finished goods packaging (boxes, pallets, liners) for quality standards before shipping. Inventory Management: Organize and stage raw materials, finished products, and shipping supplies in designated warehouse zones.

Equipment Maintenance: Clean transfer and blending equipment between product changes and report maintenance needs to supervisors. PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS : Lifting: Ability to regularly lift and move up to 55 lbs. Stamina: Standing, walking, climbing, and bending continuously in an industrial warehouse setting.

Conditions: Ability to work at heights and in varied outdoor weather conditions (hot/cold) while wearing required PPE.

REQUIREMENTS

& QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: High School Diploma/GED or 1–3 months of related warehouse/manufacturing training. Skills: Certified or experienced in forklift operation; basic math and measurement skills. Communication: Ability to read simple instructions, write basic correspondence, and work effectively in small teams.

Work Ethic: Strong attention to detail, personal motivation, and a safety-first mindset. COMPANY BENEFITS : Medical/Pharmacy Dental Vision 401k Paid Time Off Disclaimer Statement: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an all inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions associated with a particular job.

It is intended to be only a general description of the principal requirement common to positions of this type. 12 hour shifts. Shifts start at either 8 a.m. or 8 p.m. Schedule is 3 days on/ 3 days off with monthly rotations from day shift to night shift.

Description copied from Heritage Plastics's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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