KP Staffing Hickory is now hiring Material Loader for a leading manufacturer that specializes in plastic injection molding! Company Overview This company is a plastic injection molding manufacturer specializing in the production of plastic spools for cable and wire applications. Committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility, they use recycled plastic materials to create their products. Job Summary Manually load materials into recycling machines using pallet jacks, hand tools, and power tools Break down plastic totes and containers to prepare materials for recycling and processing Sort, separate, and process materials according to type and established procedures Maintain a consistent and efficient feed of materials into machines to meet production goals Assist recycling machine operators as needed during operation Remove staples, Velcro, and plastic inserts from plastic totes to prepare materials for processing Inspect incoming materials for quality and identify any non-conforming items Follow proper procedures to verify raw materials and correctly identify different types of scrap Accurately complete required documentation throughout the shift (production data, whiteboards, PM logs, etc.) Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, including assisting with machine cleaning and preventative maintenance Communicate issues or irregularities to leads or supervisors in a timely manner Participate in shift change meetings and assist with month-end inventory processes as needed Shift Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Short-term one month assignment Pay $16.00 per hour Job Details Must be able to stand, stoop, reach, grasp, sit or stand for long periods of time, and lift up to a maximum of 50 lbs. safely. Non-climate-controlled plant environment; standard hazards within a manufacturing plant where safety precautions and personal protective equipment must be maintained at all times. Questions? Send Ashley a text at (828) 405-8039!