Material Handler

Exploreelginarea; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 18,752 - 26,708; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical Plan

Vision/Eyewear Plan

Holiday Pay

Vacation Pay

Evaluation-to-Hire Opportunity

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Material Handler for a local manufacturing facility in Elgin, IL. This role focuses on moving, staging, and tracking materials to support production operations in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts, packaging, labeling, palletizing products, and assisting with inventory counts while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred or willingness to obtain certification.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety procedures.
• Reliable attendance and positive work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Move, stage, and track materials throughout the facility
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Package, label, and palletize finished products
• Assist with inventory counts and stock management
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Support warehouse and production teams as needed

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Lift 50 lbs

Safety procedures

Job description

Pay Rate:$16.50/hr
Schedule/Shift: Full-Time | 1st or 2nd Shift | Overtime as Needed
Employment Type: Evaluation Hire

Summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Material Handler for a local manufacturing facility in Elgin, IL. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse or manufacturing environment and have experience moving, organizing, and tracking materials to support production operations.

Responsibilities

• Move, stage, and track materials throughout the facility
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Package, label, and palletize finished products
• Assist with inventory counts and stock management
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Support warehouse and production teams as needed

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred
• Forklift experience preferred or willingness to obtain certification
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety proceduresReliable attendance and positive work ethic
• Weekly Pay
• Medical Plan
• Vision/Eyewear Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Vacation Pay
• Evaluation-to-Hire Opportunity