Material Handler

Accelera; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Pension program

Job summary

Accelera in Decatur, IL, is seeking a Warehouse Operator for a Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule. Starting pay is $16.50/hr, rising to $21.00/hr after six months per the union agreement.

This is a stable, long-term union role with comprehensive health coverage and a pension program. Core duties include mixing dry and liquid ingredients for food-grade items, packing securely into bulk containers, transferring goods from pallets to bags, stacking finished goods, and organizing inventory to

Qualifications

• Capable of lifting and moving bags weighing 50 pounds or more.
• Experience with palletizing and stacking goods.
• Demonstrated reliability through a consistent employment background.
• Forklift experience is an advantage.
• Must successfully complete a drug screening process.

Responsibilities

• Combine dry and liquid ingredients to assist in the production of food grade items.
• Ensure products are securely packed into bulk containers.
• Transfer goods from large pallets into individual bags for distribution.
• Organize and stack finished goods to ensure a safe and efficient warehouse environment.
• Gather and organize items to fulfill customer shipments accurately.
• Keep the inventory area organized to streamline warehouse operations.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Palletizing

Reliability

Forklift experience (advantage)

Drug screening

Job description

Warehouse Operator

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Compensation begins at $16.50/hr, increasing to $21.00/hr after six months per the union agreement.

A prominent, family-operated food grade warehouse and toll processing center in Decatur, IL, is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team. With a history spanning over a century, this organization offers a stable, long-term union role that includes comprehensive health coverage and a pension program.

Requirements

• Capable of lifting and maneuvering bags weighing 50 pounds or more.
• Ready to engage in manual tasks like palletizing and stacking goods.
• Demonstrated reliability through a consistent and strong employment background.
• Prior experience operating a forklift is considered an advantage.
• Must successfully complete a drug screening process.

Core Duties

• Combine dry and liquid ingredients to assist in the production of food grade items.
• Ensure products are securely packed into bulk containers.
• Transfer goods from large pallets into individual bags for distribution.
• Organize and stack finished goods to ensure a safe and efficient warehouse environment.
• Gather and organize items to fulfill customer shipments accurately.
• Keep the inventory area organized to streamline warehouse operations.

This role represents an excellent career path with a highly respected local employer.