Material Handler Rebond 2nd Shift

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done At Carpenter Co. we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another all levels of the company collaborate communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Material Handler Rebond on our 2nd shift team. This position is located at our manufacturing plant in Temple Tx.

In this role you will safely operate a forklift to our shredding machine to process foam directly supporting our daily production schedule to create high-quality finished carpet cushion products. Initial 46-week training on 1st shift while full team is Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operational excellence.

Job Description:

• Load the shredder using a forklift equipped with a cage to eliminate fall hazards.

• Verify that the shredder is in proper working order on a daily basis.
• Adjust and configure control settings on the shredder based on the specific type of foam being processed.
• Feed the shredder at a steady constant rate to ensure maximum production efficiency.
• Coordinate closely with the Grinding Operator to ensure the correct raw materials are being placed into the shredder.
• Observe safety procedures report unsafe conditions and use all equipment and materials properly.
• Maintain an orderly clean and safe work area.

Skills / Requirements

• High school or GED
• Forklift experience or ability to complete company certification.

• Ability to accurately read and interpret a tape measure.

• Successfully complete HAZMAT Training.
• Complete and pass annual audiometric and pulmonary testing.

• Strong basic reading writing and math skills to interpret written information and present numerical data effectively.

• Speak clearly listen for clarification write informatively and participate effectively in team settings.
• Easily adapt to workplace changes shifting production demands delays or unexpected events.

Important Notes

Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin or other legally protected characteristic.

Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants who receive and accept a written offer of employment.

Carpenter Co. offers a comprehensive affordable benefits package including excellent health insurance generous profit-sharing plan and much more. We offer long-term career opportunities for our employees in a stable industry and clean working environment. To learn more check us out at .