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  • Team Member - Dunkin' Coffee & Donuts

    Zaxby's

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Plainfield, IL

    Hungry For A Great Career? To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat its a place to have fun, spend some time with friends and experience great food To our team members, Zaxby's is a family. So come on in! We're saving a seat for you. Cashiers are the first point of contact for our guests and are directly responsible for delivering a great experience. You will take and enter orders, handle payments, keep the dining room and other guest areas clean, and provide excellent service to our guests by following standard operating procedures with a sense of urgency. Capabilities Requirement: Sit, stand, and walk continuously Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Zaxby's is an American chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The chain operates primarily in the South, and has more than 900 locations
    $29k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Warehouse Associate

    Life's Abundance, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in McHenry, IL

    We are looking for a Warehouse Team Member to join our team of employee-owners at our McHenry location! This is a full-time position, with $18.91/hour starting pay, a 40-hour workweek Monday-Friday, first-shift only. There are no night or weekend shifts and employees get major national holidays off and paid. Responsibilities include Preparing orders by processing requests, pulling materials, packing boxes, and staging orders Assisting with inventory management such as receiving, returns, and cycle counts. Following quality service standards and complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Our Warehouse Team is looking for a candidate to help be a caretaker of the inventory from receiving all the way through to when it leaves our hands, to ensure that we meet or exceed customer expectations for quality and speed of processing while maintaining a safe work environment. The right candidate will be reliable, honest, and enjoys working in a team-oriented environment. They would possess an eagerness to take accountability over their work and not be afraid to ask for help or speak up with ideas or concerns. A regular part of their day would involve preparing orders by processing requests, pulling materials, packing boxes, and staging orders. They would also be cross trained to assist with inventory management such as receiving, returns, and cycle counts. Life's Abundance provides an ever-evolving opportunity for employee growth, and job responsibilities may be modified over time. What will make you successful Reliability, honesty, and taking ownership and accountability for your work Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds in weight, and be on your feet for several hours at a time Being a positive, respectful, and productive team player. Supporting team members and helping with onboarding and cross-training Communicating- not being afraid to bring up new ideas, ask questions, or admit a mistake Demonstrate the ability to work with computer and tablet Availability to work full-time Monday through Friday, first-shift hours. Existing forklift certification is a plus, or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of job entry date- paid by the company An abundance of benefits $18.91 starting hourly rate Paid Volunteer Time Off Paid Personal Time Off Paid National Holidays Off Medical insurance for employees plus family that includes dental and vision- with up to 85% paid by the company Employee Assistance Program Shares of company stock through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401K Saving Plan Professional development and we prefer to promote from within as much as possible Discounts on Company Products Casual dress- every day is casual Friday At Life's Abundance we put people first- in fact, that principle is hard-coded into the way we do business. By shifting the conversation from profit to purpose and from sales to sustainability, we are committed to empowering people and pets to live healthier and happier lives. As a Certified Evergreen company, we have found that nurturing a workforce motivated by our purpose and culture builds a rock-solid foundation. We take care of our people, and they take care of our customers, distributors, communities, and families. Our culture is an investment in a stronger company, which in turn strengthens the world at large. We are 100% employee-owned, and it shows in the way we take ownership of initiatives and work together as a team. If you're an energetic, collaborative person who wants to make a positive dent in the universe while helping others live their best lives, we want to hear from you! At Life's Abundance, we don't just accept differences - we celebrate, support, and thrive on them for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities. Life's Abundance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    $18.9 hourly 1d ago
  • Material Handler -Forklift - 3rd shift

    Sustainable Staffing Inc.

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Hebron, IL

    Perform duties to fill and empty machines, transport finished product, components, or raw material within department Make material/color changes in a timely manner Maintain a proper flow of material to area of responsibility Maintain proper rotation of raw material/components Follow all safety guidelines Material Handler Qualifications and Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent Forklift Experience and Pallet jack preferred Must possess mechanical aptitude in plastic injection molding machine Must be able to lift sixty lbs. Good communication/interpretation skills
    $30k-38k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Warehouse Associate (Versalift Experience)

    HSG Laser Us 3.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Geneva, IL

    About the Company HSG Tech Inc. is an American Subsidiary of HSG Laser who is a fast-growing supplier in the global metal forming solution industry. We believe intelligent manufacturing changes future. Customers in 100+ countries have used and recognized our equipment and service. Please visit the web site for details about HSG: **************** Position Summary: The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for daily shipping & receiving operations at the Geneva warehouse, including unloading/loading, inspection, put-away, picking, packing, and inventory transactions. This role must operate a high-reach forklift (Versalift) to handle spare parts and equipment safely and efficiently. Primary Responsibilities: - Execute inbound receiving and outbound shipping processes: unload/load trucks, verify quantities and conditions, and complete required documentation - Perform incoming inspection, label items, and place them into assigned bin locations - Pick, pack, stage, and ship orders accurately and on time, ensuring correct parts/equipment match the order - Operate high-reach forklift (Versalift) safely for put-away, picking, and heavy item handling - Conduct daily equipment pre-check and report any safety or maintenance issues immediately - Working knowledge of OSHA HazCom regulations-handling SDS and proper chemical labeling Secondary Responsibilities: - Experience with machine guarding, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout procedures - Ability to maintain safe work areas - preventing slips, trips, falls, and safely stacking materials - Basic knowledge of emergency procedures (fire, spill, evacuation) in compliance with OSHA guidelines - Record inventory movements in MS Dynamics (or assigned system) in real time (receipts, transfers, issues, cycle counts) - Support monthly cycle counts and annual physical inventory; investigate discrepancies and help resolve root issues - Follow warehouse SOPs, safety rules, and 5S standards; maintain a clean, organized, hazard-free work area - Participate in safety training and support “zero safety incident” objectives Position Requirements: - 2+ Years warehouse/shipping & receiving experience preferred - Certified or capable of certification for high-reach forklift (Versalift) - Familiar with WMS/ERP systems (MS Dynamics preferred) - Basic understanding of inventory accuracy and counting processes - Strong attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. It is merely an outline and should be used as such. This document should also not be construed as an employment contract, nor should it constitute a guarantee of continued employment. All employment with HSG Tech is at will.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Insight Global

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Romeoville, IL

    Job Title: Warehouse Associate Pay Rate: Still figuring out exact number but will be between $20-$23/hour Employment Type: 6-Month Contract (Temp-to-Hire) Shifts Available: 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift Overview We are hiring 15 Warehouse Associates to join our team in Romeoville, IL. These positions offer competitive pay and the opportunity to convert to full-time at the same rate. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in warehouse operations and a strong work ethic. Responsibilities Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs Perform general warehouse duties including loading, unloading, and organizing inventory Maintain a clean and safe work environment Adhere to company safety standards and procedures Requirements Minimum 1-2 years of warehouse experience Ability to work any time during assigned shift Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks Reliable and punctual with strong attention to detail Additional Details Target Start Dates: January 19th and 26th Contract Length: 6 months with potential to hire Interview Process: 1 Virtual Interview Compensation: $20/hr to $23/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
    $20-23 hourly 2d ago
  • Weekend Shift Material Handler

    Bell 3.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Northbrook, IL

    Job Title: Material Handler Hours: Sunday, Friday, and Saturday; 5:00 am - 6:00 pm (36 hours of work time and will pay for 40 hours) About the Role As a Material Handler, you'll be the driving force behind the seamless flow of materials across our warehouse and production operations. From expertly operating forklifts to ensuring inventory accuracy, your contributions will keep our production rhythm in perfect harmony. Key Responsibilities Efficiently transport materials between the warehouse and compounding areas to support production needs. Utilize ERP systems and handheld barcode scanners to track and transfer materials with precision. Return used materials to the warehouse promptly and accurately. Conduct cycle counts and maintain inventory accuracy, following the First Expired, First Out (FEFO) protocol. Support the drum pouring section by ensuring raw materials are consistently available. Assist the production team with batch preparation and solution mixing. Maintain supply levels of PG and ethanol alcohol totes for uninterrupted operations. Perform monthly and daily cycle counts to ensure inventory integrity. Resample batches, submit samples to Quality Control (QC), and manage expired goods sampling. Serve as a backup for fellow Material Handlers during absences. Take on additional duties as needed to support the team. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Minimum of 3 months of warehouse or logistics experience. Proficiency in reading and understanding English. Familiarity with forklift operation, safety protocols, respirator protection, lock-out procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Skills & Competencies Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to follow written instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer literacy and experience with warehouse management systems. Capable of drafting and updating SOPs, SSOPs, and job-specific instructions. Physically able to stand, walk, and lift throughout the shift. Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed. Why Bell? Salary range $23 - $25 per hour Full-Time benefit package Paid Holiday and PTO
    $23-25 hourly 45d ago
  • Material Handler - 2nd shift

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Crest Hill, IL

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Material Handler is responsible for shipping, receiving and transporting packaging, ingredients, and finished goods for the facility. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes * Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment and material handling. * Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean work area. * Maintain forklifts by daily inspecting batteries, water levels, lights, horn, tires, mirrors, oil levels, backup beep indicators, etc. * Verify all deliveries/discrepancies by inspecting materials through physically counting and comparing the amount printed on the delivery receipt. * Enter necessary documentation of delivery receipts or material handling into the company''s computer system. * Organize/rotate old materials with new. * Housekeeping: daily remove/fix any dirty, torn, hanging, broken wood, packaging, ingredients etc. * Assist management with inventory balances through physical cycle counts. * Label any open/partial ingredient and packaging. * Check production schedules daily to stage packaging and ingredients if needed. * Performs all other warehouse and freezer duties. * Must be able to operate all forklift equipment * Must be trained and recertified annually for forklift license * Must be able to work in an extremely cold environment Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * High school diploma or GED required. * Must read, write and speak English. * Must possess basic math and computer skills. * Able to work with minimal supervision. * One year or more material handling experience. * Must be able to lift 50 pounds. * Be able to regularly stand, reach, bend, and move about the facility. * Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. * Hearing ability to meet manufacturing facility safety requirements. COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $20.80 - $20.80 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Chicago
    $20.8-20.8 hourly 41d ago
  • Material Handler, Equipment - 2nd Shift

    Essendant 4.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Carol Stream, IL

    At Essendant Inc., it is our intention to be the fastest and most convenient solution for workplace essentials. To do this, we need exceptionally talented, bright, innovative and driven employees. If you would like to be part of the team that helps unlock the potential of our customer-partners and those they serve, this is your chance to be involved. Essendant Inc. is a leading national wholesale distributor of workplace essentials, with consolidated net sales of $5.3 billion. Essendant stocks a broad assortment of over 160,000 products, including technology products, traditional office products, office furniture, janitorial and breakroom supplies, industrial supplies, and automotive aftermarket tools and equipment. We offer an exciting and challenging environment that encourages independent thinking, problem solving, and growth. We believe in giving back to our communities as well as others in need. We embrace diversity and believe our employees create a sustainable competitive advantage. We adhere to the high standards of Our Guiding Actions and Our Values. Job Description We are seeking dedicated and hardworking professionals to join our growing Carol Stream team. What we offer: Monday through Friday - Weekends Off. Weekly Competitive Pay - $14.00/hr. + Two Pay Increases Within the First 9 Months of Employment! 1:00PM-9:00PM or 5:00PM-1:00AM Overtime (time and a half) Yearly Pay Increases Excellent Benefit Package: Paid Vacation/sick days (Up to 11 vacation days & 5 sick days) Paid Holidays (up to 8 days a year) Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401K (with a company match) Training and Development Opportunities for Potential Advancement What Your Role is: Order filling and shipping in a fast pace environment Operating Power Equipment, including: Stand up Forklift and Order/Cherry Picker Maintain a clean and safe work environment, follow all policies and procedures, and perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Ability to perform warehouse duties such as: picking, packing, sorting, shipping and receiving Must maintain flexibility regarding job assignments, assisting other departments, and working overtime (based on business needs) Must be able to lift 80 lbs at any given time Must have a great attitude with motivation and drive Must be willing to submit a Background Check & Drug Test Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $14 hourly 1d ago
  • 5am - 10am: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Des Plaines, IL

    ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Tuesday - Saturday | 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 23h ago
  • Forklift Operator FT

    R+L Carriers 4.3company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Wheeling, IL

    R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Full-time Forklift Operators at our Wheeling, IL service center. As a Forklift Operator, you will be tasked with moving all different types of freight safely in and out of enclosed trailers up to 53' long. You will be operating a forklift on a roofed but non-climate-controlled dock Forklift Operator, Starting at $26.23 hr Full-Time, Third Shift, Sun-11pm, Tues-Fri 2am (8-10 hours daily) PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes our very own employee resorts Click here to learn more about our employee resorts Click here to learn more about being a Forklift Driver R+L Carriers - Women in Trucking Company Culture Requirements: Must be able to bend, lift and stoop without difficulty Ability to read manifests Ability to read/interact with a computer display Forklift experience Must be dependable and able to work in a fast pace environment Previous forklift exp in a fast-paced environment Some LTL experiences Preferred: Benefits:R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC. About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success. There are many other transportation companies capable of picking up and delivering freight. However, we believed our customers select us because of the efforts of our employees. R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC (“R+L Carriers”) and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. At the end of this period, if you are still interested in employment, it will be necessary for you to reapply by completing a new application.
    $26.2 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Forklift Operator - Material Handler

    MRC Polymers 4.6company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Romeoville, IL

    Job Title: Forklift Operator Department: Shipping and Receiving Pay Range: $19-$22 / HR Benefits: BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401K w/ Match Pay Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports to: Shipping and Receiving Lead Job Summary The Forklift Operator is responsible for the loading and unloading of all incoming and outgoing materials, accurately recording weight, creating labels, preparing all necessary paperwork, and inspecting materials for quality. Essential Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty listed below satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Punctual and regular attendance is an essential function of this job. Duties/Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Unload and loads trucks by using a sit-down propane forklift. Complete receiving log. Inspect all incoming materials. Organize and stage material in the warehouse. Accurately complete receiving and shipping reports and submit to accounting in a timely manner. Label incoming materials and any item that has a classification change. Perform inventory and adjustments as required. Maintain a clean work environment. Backfills in Grinding when needed. Must attend all training sessions as required. Drive a culture of continuous improvement through the support of business and process improvements. Other duties as assigned, including general housekeeping. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong math skills. Strong understanding of applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements and other related safety policies and best practices. Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to monitor and maintain records and inventory. Must have reliable transportation. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent required. 2 or more years of experience in related field required. 2 or more years of sit-down propane forklift experience required. Work Environment: This job operates inside a warehouse/dock area where the temperature may vary. Physical Demands: Prolonged periods of standing and sitting per shift. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Must be able to maneuver facility on unforgiving surfaces. Must be able to work in hot and cold climates and in an environment with many noises and odors. Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as ear plugs, safety vest, hard hat, steel toe shoes, gloves, and other job specific required PPE. Disclaimer: Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time; • This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.
    $19-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Material Handler - Forklift Outbound

    Freudenberg Medical 4.3company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Hampshire, IL

    Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! Responsibilities: Order Processing: Prepare and process dispatch orders. May include generating shipping documents, labels, and packing lists. Loading Trucks and Containers. Inspecting items for accuracy and condition against dispatch orders and shipping documents. Equipment Operation: Safely operate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move and handle materials. Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized receiving area, including the disposal of packing materials and waste. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment and proper handling of materials. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in receiving, inventory management, or warehouse operations preferred. Basic knowledge of shipping procedures, shipping documentation, and inventory control. The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Freudenberg Residential Filtration Technologies Inc.
    $28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    Tax-Air 3.9company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Melrose Park, IL

    Available Shifts: Monday - Friday 12AM-8AM, 8AM-4PM, 4PM-12AM About the Role: The Dock Worker plays a crucial role in the transportation and warehousing industry by ensuring the efficient loading and unloading of goods from various types of vehicles. This position is essential for maintaining the flow of operations within the warehouse, directly impacting the company's ability to meet customer demands. Dock Workers are responsible for handling a variety of cargo, which requires attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols. The successful execution of these tasks contributes to the overall productivity and effectiveness of the supply chain. Ultimately, Dock Workers help facilitate timely deliveries and maintain inventory accuracy, which are vital for customer satisfaction and business success. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 75 lbs) and perform physical tasks. Basic understanding of warehouse operations and safety protocols. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in a dock worker or warehouse role. Certification in operating forklifts or other material handling equipment. Familiarity with inventory management systems. Responsibilities: Load and unload cargo from trucks, containers, and other vehicles using forklifts and hand tools. Inspect and verify incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to coordinate loading schedules and resolve any issues. Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies while performing tasks. Skills: The required skills for this position include physical stamina and strength, which are essential for lifting and moving heavy items throughout the day. Attention to detail is critical when inspecting shipments to ensure accuracy and quality, preventing costly errors. Communication skills are also important, as Dock Workers must effectively collaborate with team members and supervisors to coordinate operations. Familiarity with safety protocols ensures that all tasks are performed without incident, contributing to a safe work environment. Preferred skills, such as experience with forklifts and inventory systems, enhance efficiency and accuracy in daily operations, allowing for smoother workflow and better inventory management.
    $39k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Material Handler I (Libertyville, IL, US, 60048)

    Steris Corporation 4.5company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Libertyville, IL

    At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Join a company where the work you do makes a difference! We are One Team with One Goal. At STERIS Applied Sterilization Technologies (AST), it's our philosophy and our way of doing business. Through a network of over 50 facilities globally, STERIS AST has been committed to providing contract sterilization services to the medical device, pharmaceutical, consumer, and industrial communities for over 40 years. Our irradiation and gas sterilization services ensure the safety of those who use these products, including our families, our friends, and ourselves. If you are looking to join a collaborative and innovative team in an essential industry, apply for our Material Handler position today! This position works 7:30PM-7:30AM shift and offers overtime potential based on business needs. The hourly pay rate is $19, plus a shift $2 differential (as applicable). Duties * Safely and accurately process Customer products according to established procedures within FDA, ISO, and GMP guidelines. * Utilize handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transfer Customer product through the sterilization process * Load and unload Customer product manually or using automated equipment into the validated sterilization process * Place and retrieve monitoring devices on product to ensure proper sterilization levels * Comply with all health and safety requirements to work within facilities that utilize various industrial sterilization modalities; complete training and annual certification to use personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses, safety shoes, respiratory protection equipment (SCBA)) * Ensure safety and quality in all aspects of the job Duties - cont'd * Review work instructions along with vital policies and procedures * Take part in on-the-job training, overseen by your Hiring Manager * Demonstrate ability to meet the requirements of the job Education Degree * High School Diploma or GED Required Experience * Be dependable and on time * Be a team player * Pay attention to detail * Work while seated or standing, using your hands * Utilize basic computer and math skills * Lift up to 50lbs Preferred Experience This is an opportunity to join a company that will invest in you for the long-term. STERIS wouldn't be where it is today without our incredible people, who take true pride in their work. That's why we share in our success together by rewarding employees for their hard work. We do this by providing competitive base salary plus bonus (as applicable), comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, paid PTO and holidays, 401K with company match. Pay range for this opportunity is $17.37 - $22.47. [ACTION REQUIRED - REMOVE IF NOT APPLICABLE:] This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc. STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits Open until position is filled. STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit *************** If you need assistance completing the application process, please call ****************. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status. STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity. The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.
    $17.4-22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse

    Level 10, LLC 4.1company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Hoffman Estates, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: In agreement with our mission at Level 10 in creating authentic, engaging and long-term relationships, we would like to extend any candidate the opportunity to apply and engage in an a conversation around opportunities within our organization. If you are interested in speaking with us and applying for this department, please submit your application and resume. We will be in touch! Purpose: The Warehouse department plays an integral role in the success of broader roles for the organization's supply chain and logistics operations. Scope: The Warehouse department maintains efficient inventory management, timely order fulfillment, overall customer satisfaction and commitment to safety and quality through the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods in close partnership with the Logistics department. Our Warehouse department is made up of the following roles: Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Lead - Maintenance, Warehouse Lead - Project, Warehouse Associates Responsibilities: Inspection and Verification: Checks received goods for quantity, quality, and any damage or discrepancies against purchase orders or shipping documents. Documentation: Completes receiving reports, updates inventory records, and communicates any issues to relevant departments. Organization: Arranges goods within the warehouse based on storage requirements, accessibility, and inventory management principles (e.g., FIFO, LIFO). Inventory Control: Conducts regular inventory counts, reconciles discrepancies, and maintains accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems (WMS). Space Optimization: Maximizes warehouse space utilization through efficient layout planning and storage solutions. Order Fulfillment: Retrieves items from inventory based on customer orders or internal requisitions. Requirements:
    $26k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
  • ENTRY LEVEL Material Handler/Saw Operator (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM)

    Sun Hydraulics Corp 3.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    Incentives: 401K: 100% Matching 6% Tuition Reimbursement: 100% of In-State Accredited Approved Program Health, Dental, and Vision: Extremely affordable and market leading health benefits. ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan): 15% discount on purchased stock at the lowest price of the quarter. Job Summary: The Material Handler/Saw Operator is responsible for handling and moving materials efficiently within the warehouse or production area. This role involves operating various types of saws to cut materials to specified dimensions and ensuring that materials are stored and organized according to safety and inventory control practices. The position requires attention to detail, precision in measurements, and adherence to safety protocols. Duties/Responsibilities: * Material Handling: * Safely and efficiently load, unload, and move materials throughout the warehouse or production area. * Organize materials in designated areas, ensuring proper labeling and storage. * Assist in inventory management, including counting, recording, and reporting inventory levels. * Saw Operation: * Operate saws (such as band saws, table saws, circular saws, etc.) to cut metal according to specified dimensions and tolerances. * Interpret job orders to determine material specifications and dimensions. * Ensure the accuracy of cuts and maintain quality control standards. * Equipment Maintenance: * Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of saws and other equipment to ensure they are in good working order. * Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor immediately. * Safety and Compliance: * Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). * Ensure a clean and organized work area to prevent accidents and injuries. * Comply with company policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. * Other Duties: * Assist with other tasks as assigned by the supervisor. * Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge. Required Skills/Abilities: * Proficiency in operating saws and other cutting equipment. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. * Strong attention to detail and precision in measurements. * Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. * Basic math skills, including measurements and conversions. Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification is a plus. * Previous experience in material handling/saw operation preferred. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel/reach with hands/arms, and talk to hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and walk. The employee is occasionally required to bend and stop, push and pull, reach above shoulder level, kneel, squat, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    SWD Inc. 4.1company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Addison, IL

    Job Description About Us: SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois. Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical. What We're Seeking: SWD Inc., located in Addison, IL. is looking for an on-site Dock Worker/Forklift Operator. This role is Monday-Friday 12pm- roughly 8:30 pm starting at $18.75/hr (with overtime as required). Employees leave each day once the dock work for the day is completed. Responsibilities/Duties: Accurately load and unload trucks with a lift truck, pallet jack, or two-wheel dolly. Correctly weigh incoming material using a floor scale. Identify fasteners or products from the packing slips provided. Locate and ship outgoing material to the appropriate customers. Correctly package ups for shipping. Interact with customers and drivers in a courteous manner. Complete appropriate documents and necessary paperwork. Qualifications: Our ideal candidate would have some knowledge about shipping and receiving or a willingness to learn Being familiar with a sit-down forklift or willing to learn to drive a forklift. Availability to work weekends. Positions involve lifting up to 40lbs, standing and walking. SWD Inc. requires a pre-employment background check, drug test and physical exam for all positions. SWD Benefits: Pay Every Friday! Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Eight Paid Holidays Sick Days Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Referral Bonuses Fitness Membership Reimbursement Powered by JazzHR ME1CAPP5Xx
    $18.8 hourly 14d ago
  • Material Handler II

    Dynamic Manufacturing 4.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Hillside, IL

    Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc. is searching for a motivated Shipping and Receiving Material Handler to join our rapidly evolving team! The Shipping and Receiving Material Handler (internally Warehouse Parts Technician) is responsible for checking in the inbound truck drivers, unloading deliveries via forklift, verifying shipments, receiving via RDS scanner and labeling parts for put away upon receipt for incoming loads. The ideal candidate can move materials around the warehouse safely and effectively. Should be able to lift enough weight (up to 35 lbs.) to perform his/her job. At Dynamic Manufacturing, we offer: An Engaging Work Environment Opportunities for Advancement Tuition Reimbursement Competitive Pay (we pay weekly!) Comprehensive Benefits Package & 401(k) Match Generous Paid Time Off, and more! Shipping and Receiving Material Handler Core Responsibilities Receives scrap baskets from plants, weighs them, and prepares them for shipment to the scrap yard, including packing slip and BOL. Receives recyclables from plants, feeds the line for the compactor, and loads the trailer for recycling pickup. Must communicate well with Supervisor. Must be able to understand written Job Instructions. Must work as team member. Must understand the Quality and Environment Policies. Must qualify on equipment. Shipping and Receiving Material Handler Job Qualifications Good communication skills Warehouse experience Bilingual, preferred Experience with the RDS Scanning System, or similar Forklift experience strongly preferred Able to stand for 8-10 hours/day WHY CHOOSE DYNAMIC? Dynamic Manufacturing is a family owned and operated organization formed in 1955 by John Partipilo. Our organization specializes in the manufacture of automotive, off-road, industrial and racing powertrain products. This includes Torque Converters, Transmissions (Automatic, Manual, Hybrid models) and Transfer Case Assemblies. Our Organization started with a single retail facility and a dream. Today, we serve the aftermarket and several OE customers. Our operations consist of almost a million square feet of floor space and 1,000+ extremely talented employees encompassing turnkey operations from engineering, total machining operations, through assembly and dynamometer testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Material Handler / Operator II - Carol Stream, IL

    CMA CGM Group 4.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Carol Stream, IL

    CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL. We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement. DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you "Dare to Grow" with us? Pay Range: $17.00 - $22.00 YOUR ROLE Are you known for your equipment operation skills and passionate about warehouse logistics and organization? Do you enjoy working in a clean and efficient warehouse environment? If so, we have an opportunity that would allow you to execute essential operational processes and contribute to delivering results in a safe and efficient warehouse operation. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? * Develop and provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times, such as working collaboratively, providing timely communication and instruction and assisting with operations as necessary. * Execute various manual labor functions such as picking inventory, counting cargo, product and material and hand staging and loading goods; use manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack. Operate hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or material; packaging can be advanced or non-standard. * Coordinate receipt, storage, and distribution of materials, tools, equipment, and products within assigned area. Prepare and assemble orders, move materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other areas. * Manage sorting and placement of materials or items on racks, shelves, pallets or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, product code and related characteristics; tend to be more more complex or in multiple cells or operations and fully trained. * Potential opportunity to serve as a lead operator in less complex, smaller teams or standard operations. Assist with training and providing basic work instructions to new hires or transfers. * Operate a forklift when required and is fully trained and operational; may not perform the most complex, heavy or oversized transports. * Complete or verify appropriate forms, documents, labels and other information to ensure the accuracy of inventory, monitor and track material and successful receiving and/or delivery of goods; involves knowledge of several operations or varied goods and services. * Identify potential operational or service concerns, notify appropriate co-workers and assist with resolving. Monitor various warehouse maintenance tasks, including sweeping floors, cleaning docks, proper storage of equipment, basic preventative maintenance and related tasks. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? * Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED; Typically at least two years of warehousing or related logistics experience, or successful completion of a rotation program. * Credentials: Forklift Certification typically required in most operations within 3 to 6 months of hire; Valid state issued driver's license preferred. * Skills: Ability to operate hand and power tools, including hand truck, pallet jack, and related warehouse equipment; Basic proficiency in Internet, web-based and job specific software applications; Ability to become forklift certified, when required. * Characteristics: Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs; Ability to perform in a team environment. Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER? With a genuine culture of recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package with a focus on your wellbeing. This includes competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance and an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance. We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together. It is our goal that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment, so if you'd like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then let's work together to help you find your new role. ABOUT TOMORROW We value your professional and personal growth. That's why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (how about sales or supply chain?) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career. #LI-KS1 CEVA operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best supply chain professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment. CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity work place and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities. Please note: Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: ************************************. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar. Information provided is true and accurate. False statements or information will result in the application voided. Outstanding benefits for employee and family including multiple health plans(company contribution to health savings account), prescription, dental and vision coverage. Company paid life insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and employee assistance plan. Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, buy-up short- and long-term disability, critical illness, identify theft & legal plan. 401(k) with company match. Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays. Tuition reimbursement program. Nearest Major Market: Chicago
    $17-22 hourly Easy Apply 39d ago
  • Material Handler

    Adi Construction 4.2company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    Join our shipping & receiving team and use your knowledge to ensure you properly receive incoming material; maintain accurate accountability of receiving, additions and deletions for materials from the record. Prepare product for shipment according to specifications and/or customer requirements. Transport material internally. Execute standard procedures and assist Logistics team to fulfill tasks on time, every time. Provide ideas on how to improve processes in a strong continuous improvement environment. Assist to build a best-in-class service culture by driving positive Customer satisfaction. We offer a full benefits package that full-time employees are eligible for on day 1. JOB DUTIES: Transporting material Picking and packing using a RF scanner Shipping and receiving Ensure zero product delinquency Continuous improvement Execute standard procedures YOU MUST HAVE: 1+ years of experience in shipping and/or receiving Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to twenty-five pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than seventy-five pounds (with assistance) Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship WE VALUE: 1+ years of experience operating a forklift 1+ years of experience using a RF scanner The ability to work at a fast pace and meet rates WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU: Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter Benefit, Pet Insurance and 401k participation from Day 1 2 weeks' accrued vacation time in years 1 and 2, and 3 weeks starting in year 3 12 paid holidays each year Four weeks parental leave without using vacation time Employee discounts on company products and other retail/service providers #LI-KJ1
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago

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How much does a material handler/forklift operator earn in Evanston, IL?

The average material handler/forklift operator in Evanston, IL earns between $31,000 and $50,000 annually. This compares to the national average material handler/forklift operator range of $29,000 to $45,000.

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