Material Flow Specialist (Forklift)

Jessup Manufacturing; Lake Bluff (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jessup Manufacturing is seeking a Warehouse/Material Handler to move raw materials to production, and finish goods to shipping areas. The role requires safe operation of a forklift, accurate inventory updates, and adherence to production schedules to keep operations running smoothly.

Candidate should be capable of lifting heavy items, maneuvering materials across warehouse spaces, and complying with all safety procedures while maintaining orderly work areas.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining paperwork and records.

Responsibilities

• Delivers material promptly and in accordance with production schedule to the production areas
• Properly identifies all materials returned to inventory
• Removes all finished goods promptly from the production areas to shipping or the finished goods warehouse
• Moves finished goods from warehouse for packaging or shipping
• Performs inventory transactions using JENISYS and bar code scanners
• Participates in physical inventory functions
• Issues material to work orders and performs inventory transactions to work orders using bar code scanners
• Suggests changes to improve quality, efficiency, safety, or communication
• Follows all safety practices and immediately corrects or reports unsafe conditions. Maintains a clean and orderly work area
• Performs other duties as assigned by department supervisor

Skills

Forklift certified

Read & understand orders

Lift up to 50 lbs

Material movement

Tools

JENISYS

Barcode scanners

Job description

Jessup Manufacturing is seeking a Warehouse/Material Handler to move raw materials to production, and finish goods to shipping areas. The role requires safe operation of a forklift, accurate inventory updates, and adherence to production schedules to keep operations running smoothly.

Candidate should be capable of lifting heavy items, maneuvering materials across warehouse spaces, and complying with all safety procedures while maintaining orderly work areas.