Forklift-Certified Warehouse Material Handler

Rich Products Corporation; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Parental leave

Family planning support

Associate resource groups

Volunteering & community impact

Holiday gatherings

In‑house taste tests

Job summary

Rich Products Corporation in Romeoville, IL is seeking a Material Handler responsible for shipping, receiving and transporting packaging, ingredients and finished goods. You will observe safety rules, maintain GMPs, and operate forklifts with annual recertification in a cold warehouse.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, English proficiency, basic math and computer skills, and at least one year of material handling experience.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Regularly stand, reach, bend and move about the facility.
• Vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral and depth perception.
• Hearing ability to meet manufacturing safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ship, receive and transport packaging, ingredients and finished goods.
• Observe safety rules and wear PPE; keep work area clean and orderly.
• Inspect forklifts; maintain equipment and perform routine checks.
• Enter delivery receipts and material handling data into the computer system.
• Organize/rotate old materials with new; label open ingredients.
• Assist with inventory balances via cycle counts.
• Check production schedules daily to stage packaging and ingredients.
• Perform warehouse and freezer duties as required.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

English literacy

Basic math

Computer skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Rich Products Corporation in Romeoville, IL is seeking a Material Handler responsible for shipping, receiving and transporting packaging, ingredients and finished goods. You will observe safety rules, maintain GMPs, and operate forklifts with annual recertification in a cold warehouse.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, English proficiency, basic math and computer skills, and at least one year of material handling experience.