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Life's Abundance, Inc. 3.3
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 2d ago
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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. 22d ago
Weekend Shift Material Handler
Bell 3.4
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, Equipment - 2nd Shift
Essendant 4.7
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 4.6
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 2d ago
Material Handler - Forklift Outbound
Freudenberg 4.3
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 10d ago
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
Tax-Air 3.9
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 - Fabrication
Weldall and Companies
Material handler/forklift operator job in Waukesha, WI
Founded in 1973, Weldall Manufacturing, Inc. began with one welder and a vision: to provide best-in-class service and quality products. Today, Weldall is still family owned and operated by three generations and has grown into the preferred manufacturer of choice for clients around the world through industry-leading innovation and a commitment to quality.
Why Work at Weldall?
In addition to the role itself, employees choose Weldall because we offer:
Family-owned and operated leadership for over 50 years, with a long-term commitment to our people
A stable work environment supported by a diverse customer base across multiple industries
World-class benefits, including direct primary care at no cost, free diagnostic testing, and select surgical procedures
No employee premiums for dental or vision coverage
Structured onboarding and internal training programs that support skill development and long-term career growth
A safety-first, team-oriented culture built on consistency, respect, and professionalism
Shift Availability
Openings are available on 1st and 2nd shift
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
(Including the following, however, additional duties may apply as required)
Performs all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
Load and unload steel plate to and from laser tables and kinetic tables using overhead cranes
Utilize overhead cranes (up to 10-ton capacity) to load and unload steel plate from trucks and trailers
Collect burned parts from cutting tables and transport parts to designated staging or next-operation areas
Sort, store, and organize plate remnants; properly place usable material in inventory locations and scrap material in designated scrap areas
Stage and organize steel plate based on upcoming jobs to support efficient production and prepare operators for scheduled work
Operate forklifts to move pallets, parts, and materials safely throughout the fabrication bay
Operate yard truck and trailer to transport steel plate and materials between buildings as required
Complete required transactions, paperwork, and material movements within the ERP system accurately and timely
Use basic math skills to verify material quantities, sizes, and job requirements
Maintain work area, equipment, and material storage locations in a clean, safe, and organized condition
Work collaboratively with operators, supervisors, and team members to support production flow and scheduling needs
Maintain regular and reliable attendance in accordance with company expectations
Requirements:
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; equivalent work experience considered
Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating overhead cranes of at least 2-ton capacity
Experience using rigging equipment, including hooks, preferred
Basic computer skills, including ability to complete transactions in an ERP system
Experience using measuring tools such as tape measures
Basic math skills required for verifying material quantities and dimensions
Safety-driven mindset with a commitment to following established procedures
Physical Demands
The employee is required to stand for extended periods throughout the workday. Job duties require frequent reaching, kneeling, and stepping up and down from laser tables, as well as regular use of hands and arms. The position may require moving or transferring materials using overhead cranes, forklifts, or stand-up equipment. The ability to lift up to 50 lbs. is required on an occasional basis. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Benefits
Weldall offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package starting after 30 days of employment that includes:
Free Medical Direct Primary Care, Diagnostic Testing & Many Surgeries
Company-paid Dental and Vision (no employee premiums)
Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
401(k), Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Company Events & Recognition Programs, and much more
Who This Role Is Ideal For
This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on, fast-paced work, take pride in keeping materials organized and production moving efficiently, and value safety and attention to detail. It is well suited for someone comfortable working with overhead cranes and heavy materials, who has strong math skills, works well with operators and supervisors, and is seeking long-term stability with a family-owned manufacturer.
Weldall Manufacturing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply now to join a family-owned company where safety comes first, your work is respected, and your career can grow in a stable, team-oriented environment.
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$33k-41k yearly est. 8d ago
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
SWD 4.1
Material handler/forklift operator job in Addison, IL
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
$18.8 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Warehouse Operator
DSV 4.5
Material handler/forklift operator job in Milwaukee, WI
DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at ***********
Location: USA - EMD Millipore, Milwaukee
Division: Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Warehouse Operator
Time Type: Full Time
Create, coordinate and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. Coordinate with off-site logistics locations, suppliers and vendors to meet deadlines and track all shipments. Process orders and ensure shipment schedules are met. May develop and maintain operational reports and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. May act as a point of contact for customer service. Ensures the completion, accuracy, and delivery of transactions for clients. May dispatch requests to transportation providers.
Duties and Responsibilities
Performs daily activities for an assigned shift or within an assigned area or function.
Adheres to specific warehouse work instructions for receiving, labeling, storing, shipping and value add services as required in accordance to DSV Air & Sea standard policies and procedures.
Meets company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, quality, leadership, and customer service.
Works with the supervisor, warehouse manager and freight forwarding teams to identify areas to improve/enhance overall service to the client.
Unloads inbound shipments safely and move products to the correct destination. Efficiently stage, stack and load the merchandise in the appropriate areas
Efficiently moves product from staging and/or unloading areas into the correct load door and the assigned trailer. Ensures that the trailer is secured and chocked prior to entering the trailer in accordance to the safety polices.
Loads/Unloads product correctly using the appropriate handling techniques. Segregate, check, and stage inbound product correctly.
Verifies the driver, trailer, and bills are all for that specific carrier and location. Counts freight with the driver and ensures all requirements are followed. Loads the trailer for safe transit and ensures the driver signs all required paperwork.
Performs all Forklift activities as required. Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed; maintain the facility to provide a clean, safe work environment.
Maintains and organized and orderly desk/office area.
Performs other duties as assigned
Educational background / Work experience
Must have forklift experience
Skills & Competencies
Mathematical Skills
Basic level required with the ability to verify inventory, order accuracy, and other quality driven initiatives.
Other Skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Detail oriented, organized and able to effectively manage multiple priorities
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to communication orally and in writing
High level of customer service skills
Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in customer service and logistics (will consider an equivalent combination of education and/or experience).
Material Handling Certification
Dangerous Goods Qualification
Forklift Operation and Certification
Some experience with Warehouse Management Systems
Language skills
English preferred (reading, writing and verbal)
Computer Literacy
Proficiency in basic MS Office applications.
Physical and/or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions
Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, reach, and climb.
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
Must be able to operatematerial handling equipment.
Must be able to stand for several hours per day to perform required job duties as required by the nature of the business that is supported.
Working conditions are normal for a warehouse environment with exposure to changing warehouse temperatures.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
At Will Employment
DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.
For this position, the expected base pay is: $16.00 - $21.50 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at *************. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV - Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be.
Start here. Go anywhere
Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
$16-21.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Material Handler/Delivery Driver
GCM 4.6
Material handler/forklift operator job in Addison, IL
Full-time Description
GCM is a global contract manufacturing company with locations in the Silicon Valley, Chicago and China, servicing MedTech, Aerospace, and industrial end-market applications. At GCM, we believe our most valuable assets are our awesome employees, who are the heart and soul of our company.
Why GCM? You will work with a great team of people, in a fun and collaborative environment, with room for advancement.
SUMMARY:
The Material Handler/Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe and accurate movement of incoming and outgoing materials throughout GCM Facility, as well as safely and professionally picking up and dropping off local orders using a company vehicle.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Handles, moves, and transacts materials during receiving, put-away, floor replenishment, and shipment in a prompt, efficient, accurate manner
Issues and posts daily cycle counts
Identify, communicate, and resolve issues that disrupt material movement
Support production, purchasing and quality assurance, material movement requirements
Operatesmaterial handling (forklift and pallet jack) equipment safely per policy and procedures; conducts safety inspections of all forklifts prior to use
Reads production schedules, work orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves
Safely operate and drive vehicles within the Class D category, adhering to traffic laws and regulations
Drive to customer locations to deliver orders, deliver and pick up parts from suppliers
Interact professionally with customers and address any inquiries or concerns
Ensure compliance with all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies
Keep up to date with changes in driving laws and regulations
Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers
Performs other related duties assigned.
Requirements
REQUIRED
High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong work ethic with a positive attitude
Clean Driving record- DMV- Class D Driver's License
Able to lift 20-50 lbs.
At least 2 years of progressive experience working in a shipping or warehouse environment.
Ability to operator forklift, drive utility cart and use pallet jacks.
DESIRED
Someone who proactively addresses concerns and potential issues prior to them negatively impacting business.
Someone who is personally committed to owning the outcome of identified results with a proven record of success and ownership when achieving goals.
A strong initiative with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
A problem solver with a solution focused mindset
$32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Material Handler I - Assembly
Echoorporated
Material handler/forklift operator job in Lake Zurich, IL
ECHO Incorporated is an industry leader in developing and manufacturing high-performance, professional-grade, handheld outdoor power equipment. With distributors and thousands of dealers across North and South America, ECHO is constantly anticipating the future of the outdoor power equipment industry and the need for environmental sustainability. Working for ECHO means joining a team of people who are committed to collaboration, innovation, creativity, and high-quality products that make us a globally competitive brand.
Echo Incorporated ECHO Incorporated is seeking a skilled Material Handler to join our expanding team. This role involves ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient movement of materials to designated item balance locations, as dictated by manufacturing or service orders. The Material Handler follows instructions from the Group Leader and supplies materials to line operators performing repetitive tasks. They use the shop floor system to request materials through the JIT function and notify the Group Leader of any material-related issues, such as shortages or inventory discrepancies at the line location. Additionally, they verify the packing list upon material arrival and assist the Group Leader in processing RTS (Return to Stock) when the schedule is complete or nearing completion. In the absence of the Group Leader, the Material Handler takes the lead and provides guidance to workers.
ECHO Incorporated is looking for a 1st Shift Material Handler for the Assembly Area!
Monday - Friday 6:30am - 2:45pm! Starting at $17.50/HR!
We Offer Immediate Interviews for Qualified Candidates! Apply Today!
ECHO's benefits include:
11 paid holidays
Extremely affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid PTO (Paid Time Off)
5% 401K match
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Advancement Growth Opportunities
Eligible for a $300 sign-on bonus after 90 days of employment if all qualifications are satisfied.
Eligible for a $300 referral bonus upon referring an employee who successfully completes 90 days of employment.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Ensure timely delivery of materials to line operators and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Request materials through the JIT system and verify packing lists upon delivery. Keep the Group Leader informed of parts shortages and inventory discrepancies.
Process RTS when the schedule is complete or nearing completion.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support the operation and overall functionality of the department and company.
Qualifications:
At least one year of general assembly experience in a fast-paced environment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to consistently lift 50 lbs. and maintain attention to detail.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants.
E-Verification:
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
$17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Warehouse / Fork Lift Operator
Partnered Staffing
Material handler/forklift operator job in Vernon Hills, IL
Kelly Services, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Troy, Mich., providing employment to more than 700,000 employees annually, with skills including office services, accounting, engineering, information technology, law, science, marketing, light industrial, education, health care and home care. Kelly Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
Shifts: 1st and 2nd
We are seeking full time associates for multiple opportunities in and around Vernon Hills, IL
These positions requires forklift experience and general warehouse knowledge!
Forklift / Warehouse position will cross training on:
Boxing, Palletizing, Stacking
Order Picking / Scanning
Quality Control
Re Bagging
Operating a Forklift
Computer or Scanner to Track Orders
Qualifications
2-4 years of experience with Forklift, Prior Forklift Certification highly preferred
Experience with Warehouse, Order Picker, Order Picking, Scanning, and Computer helpful.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. due to weight of product.
Must be familiar working in a warehouse environment
Shift times vary from 8- 10 hour shifts, for 1st & Mid shifts
Weekend OT Required in busy season
Must have Reliable Transportation, work References
11.00 to 14.00 per hour (Based on experi
ence lev
el)
Apply today by going to
www.KellyCareerNetwork.com
and completing the online application. Once application is complete please call 847-486-1564 and ask for Eloy Vela.
Additional Information
Our positions offer opportunities for permanent employment, advancement, professional growth, stability, and much more! Kelly Services also offers Health Insurance as an option to all contractors.
$28k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Forklift Driver/Material Handler - 2nd Shift
Site Staffing Inc. 3.7
Material handler/forklift operator job in Waukesha, WI
Drives electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices to transport packaging and ingredient materials throughout the facility to support production efforts.
Essential Functions
:
Responsible to adhere to company human safety policies and procedures.
Responsible to adhere to company food safety, quality and regulatory practices and procedures
Properly load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand jack or by hand.
Generate Pick Sheets and adhere to FIFO.
Deliver ingredients and packaging in a timely manner to ensure seamless production runs.
Document and communicate load discrepancies with Quality and Production.
Maintain accurate and legible records/documentation of trailer inspections.
Utilize RFID technology (Scanners and WMS programs) to move material systematically as it is physically moved throughout the facility.
Inspect forklift daily and notify maintenance of vehicular issues.
Assisting other departments as needed and performing related duties as assigned.
Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
Perform repetitive tasks.
Bend, Stoop, kneel, and climb a ladder and stairs.
Push/pull up to 2200 lbs of raw materials on a pallet with a pallet jack
Slide barrels of up to 600 lbs of ingredients from pallets to conveyors.
Potential allergens exposure to: Peanuts, Other Tree Nuts, Wheat, Soy, Milk and Eggs.
Reach, lift, stack, and maneuver objects of varying dimensions and weight up to 50 lbs frequently within the range of the floor level to overhead.
Qualifications
Education: Minimum of high school diploma or GED
Must be 18 yrs or older.
Previous operation of a forklift (7500 lbs vehicle) or previous forklift certification preferred.
Knowledge of manufacturing operations and inventory control.
Familiarity with HACCP, GMPs, Allergens and Personal Protective Equipment
$30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Machine Operator/Forklift Driver|Schaumburg, IL
Chase Staffing
Material handler/forklift operator job in Schaumburg, IL
Leading global metals manufacturing and distribution company is looking for a Machine Operator.
This innovative company is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated team graduate to join their team.
The employee needs a willingness to learn, interest in training on various types of machinery and good communication skills.
Job duties:
Utilization of saw, mill and CNC machinery (opt.) ·
Operation of forklift and overhead 20Ton crane equipment ·
Unload & receive materials into stock
Package and band material for shipment
Hardness testing of steel plate
Qualifications / requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs ·
Ability to work overtime and weekends as required ·
Strong ability to work within a team
Academic proficiency in basic math, & reading
Basic mechanical abilities
Dependability and high motivation
Pre-Employment Screening: Drug screen and background check required.
Chase Technical Staffing is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer: that does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, gender (orientation or identification), sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis covered by federal, state, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, skills, individual performance, and business needs.
ADA Statement: CHASE Technical is committed to complying fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ensuring equal employment opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities.
$28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Loader Operator
Copart 4.8
Material handler/forklift operator job in South Milwaukee, WI
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs.
Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts.
Operates company equipment safely.
Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles.
Records vehicle information accurately and legibly.
Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices.
Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines.
Provides service to customers as needed.
Maintains a positive and professional demeanor.
Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.).
Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required.
Must be able to pass training and safety requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Experience:
HS diploma or GED preferred.
At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment.
One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred.
Excellent customer service attitude and skills.
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
Positive attitude/High Integrity.
Ability to operate heavy equipment.
Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail.
Occasional O.T. as needed.
Bilingual skills a plus.
Pay $21.05 - $23.71 per hour
Benefits Summary:
· Medical/Dental/Vision
· 401k plus a company match
· ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
· EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you)
· Vacation & Sick pay
· Paid Company Holidays
· Life and AD&D Insurance
· Discounts
Along with many other employee benefits.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:
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$21.1-23.7 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
1am - 6am: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator
Dayton Freight 4.6
Material handler/forklift operator job in Des Plaines, IL
This is a Part Time Position Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Tuesday - Saturday | 1:00 AM - 6:00 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 2d ago
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
SWD Inc. 4.1
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
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$18.8 hourly 14d ago
Warehouse Operator, Dangerous Goods
DSV 4.5
Material handler/forklift operator job in Franklin Park, IL
FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to *************.
DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at ***********
Location: USA - Franklin Park, Seymour Ave
Division: Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Warehouse Operator, Dangerous Goods
Time Type: Full Time
Summary
Create, coordinate and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. Coordinate with off-site logistics locations, suppliers and vendors to meet deadlines and track all shipments. Process orders and ensure shipment schedules are met. May develop and maintain operational reports and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. May act as a point of contact for customer service. Ensures the completion, accuracy, and delivery of transactions for clients. May dispatch requests to transportation providers.
Duties and Responsibilities
Performs daily activities for an assigned shift or within an assigned area or function.
Adheres to specific warehouse work instructions for receiving, labeling, storing, shipping and value add services as required in accordance to DSV Air & Sea standard policies and procedures.
Meets company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, quality, leadership, and customer service.
Works with the supervisor, warehouse manager and freight forwarding teams to identify areas to improve/enhance overall service to the client.
Unloads inbound shipments safely and move products to the correct destination. Efficiently stage, stack and load the merchandise in the appropriate areas
Efficiently moves product from staging and/or unloading areas into the correct load door and the assigned trailer. Ensures that the trailer is secured and chocked prior to entering the trailer in accordance to the safety polices.
Loads/Unloads product correctly using the appropriate handling techniques. Segregate, check, and stage inbound product correctly.
Verifies the driver, trailer, and bills are all for that specific carrier and location. Counts freight with the driver and ensures all requirements are followed. Loads the trailer for safe transit and ensures the driver signs all required paperwork.
Performs all Forklift activities as required. Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed; maintain the facility to provide a clean, safe work environment.
Maintains and organized and orderly desk/office area.
Performs other duties as assigned
Educational background / Work experience
Must have forklift experience
Skills & Competencies
Mathematical Skills
Basic level required with the ability to verify inventory, order accuracy, and other quality driven initiatives.
Other Skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Detail oriented, organized and able to effectively manage multiple priorities
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to communication orally and in writing
High level of customer service skills
Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in customer service and logistics (will consider an equivalent combination of education and/or experience).
Material Handling Certification
Dangerous Goods Qualification
Forklift Operation and Certification
Some experience with Warehouse Management Systems
Language skills
English preferred (reading, writing and verbal)
Computer Literacy
Proficiency in basic MS Office applications.
Physical and/or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions
Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, reach, and climb.
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
Must be able to operatematerial handling equipment.
Must be able to stand for several hours per day to perform required job duties as required by the nature of the business that is supported.
Working conditions are normal for a warehouse environment with exposure to changing warehouse temperatures.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
At Will Employment
DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.
For this position, the expected base pay is: $17.00 - $22.75 / Hourly. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including relevant experience, skills, education or certifications, and geographic location, consistent with applicable laws and company policy.
DSV offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health and well-being of employees and their families. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans), and short- and long-term disability coverage.
Employees also have access to wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, and other support benefits. Financial benefits include participation in the DSV 401(k) plan, which provides company matching contributions of up to 5%.
To support work-life balance, DSV offers various paid time off programs and paid company holidays. Specific PTO and leave programs may vary by location and division in accordance with state or local laws.
DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at *************. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV - Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be.
Start here. Go anywhere
Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
$17-22.8 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Warehouse / Fork Lift Operator
Partnered Staffing
Material handler/forklift operator job in Vernon Hills, IL
Kelly Services, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Troy, Mich., providing employment to more than 700,000 employees annually, with skills including office services, accounting, engineering, information technology, law, science, marketing, light industrial, education, health care and home care. Kelly Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
Shifts: 1st and 2nd
We are seeking full time associates for multiple opportunities in and around Vernon Hills, IL
These positions requires forklift experience and general warehouse knowledge!
Forklift / Warehouse position will cross training on:
Boxing, Palletizing, Stacking
Order Picking / Scanning
Quality Control
Re Bagging
Operating a Forklift
Computer or Scanner to Track Orders
Qualifications
2-4 years of experience with Forklift, Prior Forklift Certification highly preferred
Experience with Warehouse, Order Picker, Order Picking, Scanning, and Computer helpful.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. due to weight of product.
Must be familiar working in a warehouse environment
Shift times vary from 8- 10 hour shifts, for 1st & Mid shifts
Weekend OT Required in busy season
Must have Reliable Transportation, work References
11.00 to 14.00 per hour (Based on experi
ence lev
el)
Apply today by going to www.KellyCareerNetwork.com and completing the online application. Once application is complete please call 847-486-1564 and ask for Eloy Vela.
Additional Information
Our positions offer opportunities for permanent employment, advancement, professional growth, stability, and much more! Kelly Services also offers Health Insurance as an option to all contractors.
$28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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The average material handler/forklift operator in Kenosha, WI earns between $32,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average material handler/forklift operator range of $29,000 to $45,000.
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