Material Handler

Staffmark Group; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical/dental/vision

Life & disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused workplace

Job summary

Staffmark Group in Northlake, IL is hiring a Material Handler to keep products moving on a Monday through Thursday shift from 5:00 am to 3:30 pm, with overtime as needed. The role involves picking materials based on traveler, moving them to carts for assemblers, and supporting warehouse operations.

Strong candidates have a high school diploma or GED; prior warehousing or material handling experience is a plus. Training will be provided, and Spanish-speaking abilities are welcome.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse or material handling training beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Collect material/parts based on the traveler from different areas and place them on carts for the assemblers.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanners

Pallet jack

Warehouse management systems

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

RF scanners

WMS software

Job description

Now hiring for a Material Handler

Location: Northlake, IL

Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday thru Thursday 5am to 3:30pm | Overtime as needed

Built Different? So Are We. Let’s Move Some Stuff.

Looking for Material Handler jobs in Northlake where every shift keeps products moving? This opportunity lets you handle materials safely, support warehouse operations, and help ensure inventory reaches the right place at the right time.

Job Duties

• collect material/parts based on the traveler (list of items needed for a specific section) from different areas and place them on carts so they are ready for the assemblers

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse or material handling training is beneficial.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Entry level is ok but someone with prior manufacturing experience is preferred
• Work off a printed order and pick the parts & pack them into wooden crates (sizes can very)
• Will train on the specifics of the position.
• Spanish speaking is ok or Spanish bi-lingual
• Previous warehouse or material handling training is beneficial.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, logistics, manufacturing, or distribution experience is preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, RF scanners, or warehouse management systems is beneficial.
• Knowledge of inventory control procedures, warehouse documentation, or Lean warehouse practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate reliability, teamwork, attention to detail, and safe work habits are well positioned for success as a Material Handler.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive material handling tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely move products using manual or powered material handling equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently in warehouse or manufacturing environments while following established safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Work Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs and include anything reportable for federal tax purposes.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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