Material Handler

Chicago-Tube-; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Tube and Iron Company is seeking a Material Handler to load, unload, and assemble customer orders within a warehouse in Romeoville, IL. The role involves operating saws and handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, side loaders, and overhead cranes to move material and prepare shipments.

Candidates should have basic math and computer skills, and the ability to read blueprints is a plus. The job requires 6–8 hour shifts with the possibility of physically demanding activity

Qualifications

• Good mechanical aptitude; manufacturing or fabrication experience is a plus.
• Experience using standard shop tools and inspection measuring tools.
• Overhead cranes, forklifts, side loaders, saws, banding or order packing experience is preferred but not required.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to read blueprints or shop drawings is a plus.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk 6–8 hours per day.
• Ability to regularly maneuver up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials and assemble orders for shipment.
• Operate saw, or other equipment to process, package, and load.
• Move material in the warehouse using forklift, cherry picker, side loader, or overhead crane.
• Receive/inspect and verify material counts as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Computer skills

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Shop tools

Sawing/Banding equipment

Job description

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Material Handler

Warehouse General-Chgo Regular Full-Time Romeoville, IL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1872

Chicago Tube and Iron Company is a leader in the metals distribution and fabrication industry. We are an established company with an impressive record of profitability and growth.

Responsible for loading and unloading material within a warehouse operation, which includes pulling orders together and assembling them for shipment to customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate saw, or other equipment to process, package, and load.
• Operate forklift, cherry picker, Raymond side loader, and overhead crane to move material in the warehouse.
• Load and unload trucks using handling equipment, place materials in storage locations.
• May receive/inspect and verify the material count.

Position Requirements:

• Good mechanical aptitude – manufacturing or fabrication experience is a plus.
• Experience in the use of standard shop tools and inspection measuring tools, such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.
• Experience with overhead cranes, forklifts, side loaders, saws, banding, and/or order packing are highly preferred, but not required.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to read blueprints/ shop drawings is a plus.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk throughout work schedule, 6-8 hours per day.
• Ability to regularly maneuver up to 50 pounds.

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