Material Handler

Medix; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Medix is seeking a detail-oriented Material Handler for a 1 Month Contract role in Geneva, IL. The candidate will support daily manufacturing and inventory operations, including inspecting, cleaning, packing, labeling, and stocking components and finished goods.

Responsibilities also include counting inventory, picking and preparing orders, and assisting other production areas as needed. The role requires standing most of the day and lifting up to 50 pounds, with safety procedures followed at

Qualifications

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Strong attention to detail when inspecting, marking, packaging, and labeling products.
• Ability to interpret part and assembly drawings related to marking requirements.
• Organizational skills to support inventory accuracy and efficient material flow.
• Willingness to learn equipment operation and assist across multiple work areas.
• Stand for approximately 75% of the workday.
• Perform lifting and carrying activities for approximately 20% of the workday.
• Occasionally lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Perform occasional climbing, estimated at approximately 5% of the workday, depending on assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products and components for quality and accuracy before stocking or packaging.
• Clean, package, and label materials according to written procedures and verbal instructions.
• Apply ink stamps, identification marks, and branding as specified on part and assembly drawings.
• Perform cycle counts and support accurate inventory records.
• Pick materials and prepare orders for packaging and distribution.
• Put away incoming stock and replenish packaging supplies and designated storage locations.
• Coordinate with manufacturing leadership, planning personnel, and area supervisors to meet daily production and delivery needs.
• Assist in other manufacturing and material handling areas as workload requires.
• Operate pallet jacks, carts, and other material handling equipment after completing appropriate training.
• Maintain an organized work area and follow applicable safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Instruction following

Reading drawings

Inventory accuracy

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs)

Flexibility across areas

Safety procedures

Job description

Salary: USD22 - USD22 per hour

Job Title: Material HandlerLocation: Geneva, ILEmployment Type: 1 Month Contract

Pay: $22/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Material Handler to support daily manufacturing and inventory operations. This position focuses on inspecting, cleaning, marking, packaging, and labeling components and finished products. Additional responsibilities include inventory counts, stocking materials, picking orders, and assisting other production areas as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect products and components for quality and accuracy before stocking or packaging.
• Clean, package, and label materials according to written procedures and verbal instructions.
• Apply ink stamps, identification marks, and branding as specified on part and assembly drawings.
• Perform cycle counts and support accurate inventory records.
• Pick materials and prepare orders for packaging and distribution.
• Put away incoming stock and replenish packaging supplies and designated storage locations.
• Coordinate with manufacturing leadership, planning personnel, and area supervisors to meet daily production and delivery needs.
• Assist in other manufacturing and material handling areas as workload requires.
• Operate pallet jacks, carts, and other material handling equipment after completing appropriate training.
• Maintain an organized work area and follow applicable safety and quality procedures.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Strong attention to detail when inspecting, marking, packaging, and labeling products.
• Ability to interpret part and assembly drawings related to marking requirements.
• Organizational skills to support inventory accuracy and efficient material flow.
• Willingness to learn equipment operation and assist across multiple work areas.
• Stand for approximately 75% of the workday.
• Perform lifting and carrying activities for approximately 20% of the workday.
• Occasionally lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Perform occasional climbing, estimated at approximately 5% of the workday, depending on assigned tasks.