Forklift Material Handler- 2nd Shift

Quanex; Chatsworth (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Bonus potential

401K with company match

ESPP

Disability & life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Quanex is seeking a Forklift Material Handler for the 2nd shift in Chatsworth, Illinois. The role focuses on safely operating forklifts and related equipment to move materials, support production, and maintain inventory accuracy in a warehouse and manufacturing setting.

Benefits include a competitive hourly wage with a shift differential, 401K with company match, tuition support, and disability/life insurance.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience driving forklifts preferred.
• At least six months of experience in a production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a neat and orderly work area with 5S standards.
• Deliver materials to work centers or staging areas to support production.
• Load/unload trucks and stock materials in racks as required.
• Enter inventory data into the computer and assist with physical inventories as needed.
• Complete all production documentation accurately and legibly.

Skills

Forklift operation experience

Production/warehouse experience

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Quanexis looking for aForklift Material Handlerto join our2nd Shiftteam inChatsworth, Illinois.

The Forklift Material Handler is responsible for safely operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to transport, store, load, unload, and distribute materials, products, and inventory throughout warehouse, manufacturing, and distribution operations. This role ensures efficient material flow, inventory accuracy, and timely support of production and shipping activities while maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.

Monday- Thursday: 3:00pm - 1:00am.

We Offer You!

• Competitive Wage
• Bonus Potential
• 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
• 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
• Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Tuition support for degree and continuous education
• Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment

What's attractive about the Forklift Material Handler position?

• Independent work environment
• Full Time

What Success Looks Like:

• Maintains the work area in a neat and orderly condition in compliance with 5S standards.
• Follows all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines; and notifies the supervisor/team lead of any existing or potential safety issues.
• Delivers materials to appropriate work centers or staging areas in order to maintain production.
• Pulls/stocks materials in racks as required.
• Loads/unloads trucks as required.
• Assists in physical inventory as needed.
• Enters inventory into the computer as needed.
• Assists in other work areas when the workload permits or requires.
• Accurately, thoroughly, and legibly completes all documentation related to this position, i.e., production reports, accurate timekeeping, etc.

What You Bring:

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience driving forklifts preferred.
• At least six months of experience working in a production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.

The hourly wage for this position is $18.00/hr +$2.00/hr in an additional shift differential.

About Quanex,A Part of Something BiggerQuanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We areA Part of Something Biggerby improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.

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