Material Handler
Chicago, IL
Full Time
Entry Level
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Material Handler to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of our warehouse by handling materials, managing inventory, and ensuring that products are shipped and received accurately. This position requires a strong commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA guidelines while working with various warehouse equipment.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload materials from trucks and containers, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
- Utilize RF scanners for accurate tracking of inventory within the warehouse.
- Manage shipping and receiving processes, including verifying shipments against packing lists.
- Operate warehouse management systems to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Safely operate cherry pickers and pallet jacks to move materials throughout the facility.
- Assist in organizing and maintaining the warehouse layout for optimal efficiency.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures in compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and maintain a clean work environment.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehouse or materials handling role is preferred.
- Familiarity with loading and unloading procedures, shipping, and receiving processes.
- Experience operating RF scanners and warehouse management systems is a plus.
- Ability to operate cherry pickers, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 pounds) as required by the job.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards is highly desirable.
- A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional service while ensuring safety and efficiency in our operations!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
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