Material Handler

Nexus Employment Solutions; Manteno (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Employment in the Watseka, Illinois area is hiring Material Handlers. This full-time, first-shift position includes operating power equipment to move materials between operations and departments, and assembling orders for shipment.

You will verify packing lists, record shipment data, report damages, and follow safety procedures. Candidates should be able to read and follow instructions, communicate clearly, and maintain attendance.

Qualifications

• Able to read, write, & follow instructions.
• Must pass a Forklift test.
• Ability to communicate well with others.
• Excellent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate power truck, hand lift trucks, high lift, order picker or proper equipment needed to move materials between operations and departments.
• Recognize different customer orders, assemble orders for shipment, record shipment data, verify packing lists, and bill of lading as needed.
• Maintain tracking of purchase order quantities, receiving and unpacking material and supplies.
• Report damages and discrepancies for accounting, reimbursement, and record-keeping purposes.
• Follow established safety practices in moving material and restacking unsafe loads as necessary.
• Maintain all work areas in a clean and orderly manner, placing material in designated areas.
• Charge trucks after use and notify maintenance/supervisor of repairs or service.
• Required to stand, walk, crouch, and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, and controls.
• Must comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Forklift certification

Communication skills

Reading & writing

Excellent attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Nexus Employment is hiring Material Handlers in the Watseka, Illinois area.Interviews are being scheduled immediately, apply now on Indeed.Full Time – Weekly PayPay Rate: $16.00/hour – $17.80/hour1st Shift: Monday-Thursday 6am-4:30pm *Friday and Saturday as needed/scheduledResponsibilities:Operate power truck, hand lift trucks, high lift, order picker or proper equipment needed to move materials between operations and departmentsRequires recognition of different customer orders, assembling orders for shipment, recording shipment data, verification of packing lists, and bill of lading as neededMaintains tracking of purchase order quantities, receiving and unpacking material and suppliesReports damages and discrepancies for accounting, reimbursement, and record-keeping purposesFollow established safety practices in moving material, restacking unsafe load as necessaryMaintain all work areas in a clean and orderly manner, placing material in designated areasFollow all safety practicesCharge trucks after use and notify maintenance/supervisor of repairs or serviceRequired to stand, walk, crouch, and use hands to finger, handle or feel object, tools, and controls.Must comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areasOther duties may be assigned.Qualifications:Able to read, write, & follow instructionsMust pass a Forklift testAbility to communicate well with othersExcellent attendanceHigh school diploma or equivalent