Material Handler

100Hires, Inc.; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc. in Niles, IL is hiring a Forklift Operator (Transporter) for a food manufacturing facility on the 3rd shift. You will operate forklifts, load/unload, move materials, and stage orders in a safety‑conscious, GMP‑compliant environment.

Ideal candidates have forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Weekly pay and full-time employment offered, with opportunities to support production and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous forklift experience required.
• Warehouse or food manufacturing experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other powered equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage materials throughout the warehouse and production areas.
• Pick and prepare orders for shipment with accuracy.
• Perform receiving, put-away, and inventory transactions using RF scanners and warehouse systems.
• Conduct cycle counts, validate inventory, and maintain records.
• Support production by supplying materials and moving pallets as needed.
• Inspect forklifts daily and perform basic equipment checks.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment following GMP, OSHA, and company safety standards.

Skills

Forklift experience

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Forklift Operator (Transporter) – Warehouse / Food ManufacturingNiles, IL | $22.00/hr | Full-Time | 3rd ShiftNexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc. is hiringForklift Operators (Transporters)for a food manufacturing facility in Niles, IL. This is a great opportunity for dependable, safety-focused individuals with forklift experience who are looking for steady, full-time employment with weekly pay and a supportive work environment.Pay:$22.00 per hourPay Frequency:WeeklyShift:3rd ShiftWhat You'll Do:Operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment safely and efficientlyLoad, unload, move, stack, and stage materials throughout the warehouse and production areasPick and prepare orders for shipment while ensuring accuracyPerform receiving, put-away, and inventory transactions using RF scanners and warehouse systemsConduct cycle counts, validate inventory, and maintain accurate inventory recordsSupport production by supplying materials and moving pallets as neededInspect forklifts daily and perform basic equipment checksEnsure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and report any product damageMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following food safety, GMP, OSHA, and company safety standardsComplete additional warehouse duties as assigned by supervisorsWhat We're Looking For:High school diploma or GED requiredPrevious forklift experience requiredWarehouse or food manufacturing experience preferredBasic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and WordStrong organizational, analytical, and multitasking skillsAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periodsAbility to bend, twist, reach, and perform physical warehouse dutiesWillingness to work weekends and mandatory overtime when neededReliable, safety-focused, and able to work independently or as part of a teamBenefits:Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceHow to Apply:Apply in person Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM(Please bring two forms of identification)Nexus Employment7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 12Niles, IL 60714Inside the Oak Mill Plaza MallJob Type:Full-timeAI Disclosure:Our recruitment process may include AI-assisted tools to support candidate evaluation. These tools do not replace human decision-making. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.