Material Handler

Big Bolt LLC; Bloomingdale (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Time Off

Training & development

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Big Bolt LLC, Bloomingdale, IL, is hiring a Material Handler to keep WIP inventory organized and ensure materials reach machine operators on schedule. The role requires forklift experience, accuracy in ERP locations, and a reliable work ethic in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

We offer comprehensive insurance options, PTO, ongoing training, and potential overtime; join a company with a half-century of manufacturing excellence and a strong emphasis on quality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years in a fast-paced warehouse/manufacturing environment.
• Experience safely operating a sit-down forklift.
• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong attendance and reliability.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Move materials throughout the warehouse and manufacturing facility.
• Safely operate a sit-down forklift to transport skids and materials between departments.
• Maintain accurate WIP inventory locations within the ERP system.
• Deliver materials to production areas to support manufacturing schedules.
• Ensure inventory is properly stored and organized.
• Assist with inventory accuracy and material tracking; follow safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist with other warehouse and production duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Reliability

Positive attitude

Basic computer skills

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Location: Bloomingdale, IL

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $16.00–$18.00 per hour, based on experience

Join the Big Bolt Team!

Since 1977, Big Bolt LLC has been a leading manufacturer of specialty fasteners, providing high-quality custom products with industry-leading turnaround times. As an ISO 9001-certified company, we pride ourselves on exceptional quality, customer service, and investing in our employees.

We're looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Material Handler to support our manufacturing operations. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse environment and take pride in keeping production running efficiently, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: $16.00–$18.00 per hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Ongoing training and career development
• Stable, full-time employment with an established manufacturing company
• Opportunity for overtime

Position Overview

The Material Handler is responsible for maintaining the location of work-in-process (WIP) inventory and ensuring materials are delivered to machine operators for the next stage of production. This role is critical to keeping manufacturing operations organized, efficient, and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Move materials throughout the warehouse and manufacturing facility
• Safely operate a sit-down forklift to transport skids and materials between departments
• Maintain accurate WIP inventory locations within the ERP system
• Deliver materials to production areas to support manufacturing schedules
• Ensure inventory is properly stored and organized
• Assist with inventory accuracy and material trackingFollow all company safety policies and warehouse procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist with other warehouse and production duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a fast-paced warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Experience safely operating a sit-down forklift
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong attendance and reliability
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Preferred

• Experience using an ERP or inventory management system
• Previous experience handling work-in-process (WIP) inventory in a manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements

• Regularly sit, stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday
• Safely operate a sit-down forklift for extended periods
• Lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
• Work in a warehouse/manufacturing environment while maintaining productivity and safety standards

Why Big Bolt?

At Big Bolt, you'll join a company with nearly 50 years of manufacturing excellence where your work directly supports the success of our production team. We value reliability, teamwork, and employees who are committed to quality and continuous improvement.

Pay Range

USD $16.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.