1st Shift Material Handler - Packing, Shipping & Displays

Surge Staffing; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Surge Staffing is seeking a dependable Material Handler for 1st shift in Joliet, IL to move, prepare, and organize materials and finished products in a fast-paced warehouse. This role supports displays, labeling, and order preparation.

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to lift up to 50 pounds. RF scanners are used to ensure inventory accuracy and order fulfillment.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Move materials, supplies, and finished products throughout the facility using a hand truck or other equipment as assigned.
• Load and unload freight safely and efficiently.
• Load finished products onto pallets or hand trucks.
• Stack pallets and skids in designated storage or staging areas.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately.
• Build displays and prepare merchandise according to specifications.
• Apply price stickers and labels to products.
• Label shipments according to company and customer requirements.
• Pick, check, sort, consolidate, wrap, pack, and load freight for shipment.
• Complete shipment confirmations and other required paperwork or system entries.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

Surge Staffing is seeking a dependable Material Handler for 1st shift in Joliet, IL to move, prepare, and organize materials and finished products in a fast-paced warehouse. This role supports displays, labeling, and order preparation.

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to lift up to 50 pounds. RF scanners are used to ensure inventory accuracy and order fulfillment.