Material Handler

IDEX Corporation; Wheeling (AR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement savings with company

PTO

Job summary

IDEX Corporation's Fluid Management unit in Wheeling, IL is hiring a Material Handler Level 1. This junior role is ideal for candidates with 1–3 years in a warehouse and a desire to grow.

You will handle materials, move goods, support shipping, and use Excel and ERP systems. This role offers growth opportunities and a competitive benefits package, including health care and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in a warehouse environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Able to learn quickly and adapt to new tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects as required.
• Must speak, read, and write English proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move materials within the warehouse.
• Use Excel and ERP systems to manage and transact materials.
• Assist in receiving, storing, and distributing materials.
• Perform inventory counts and maintain accurate records.
• Support shipping by packaging orders for shipment.
• Cross-train in various warehouse functions.
• Ensure safety and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Fast learner

Communication

Physical strength

English proficiency

Tools

Excel

ERP software

Job description

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

THE COMPANY

Fluid Management Inc. is one of the local businesses at IDEX. At Fluid Management, Inc., we are the leading global manufacturer of precision dispensing equipment for the architectural paint and coatings industry. We have a manufacturing facility in Wheeling, IL.

SUMMARY OF PRIMARY FUNCTION

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Material Handler Level 1 to join our team. This junior role is ideal for individuals with 1-3 years of warehouse experience who are eager to grow and develop their skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling materials, ensuring efficient movement and transaction of goods, and supporting shipping operations as needed. If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for assembly and subassembly operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to our success!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate forklifts to move materials within the warehouse (minimum 1 year of forklift driving experience preferred).
• Utilize computer systems, including Excel and ERP software, to manage and transact materials.
• Assist in the receiving, storing, and distributing of materials and products.
• Perform inventory counts and maintain accurate records.
• Support shipping operations by preparing and hand packaging orders for shipment.
• Cross-train in various warehouse functions to provide support where needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• 1-3 years of experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects as required.
• Must speak, read, and write English proficiently.

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

Total Rewards

The compensation range for this position is $37,500.00 - $56,300.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.

Benefits Package

Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefits-and-rewards/

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer

IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

Attention Applicants:

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