Material Handler - 12-Hour Rotating Shifts

3M; Cordova (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

3M in Cordova, IL is seeking a Material Handler to move products and support production. You will operate material handling equipment, perform pre-use inspections, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

This position requires a high school diploma and forklift experience, a willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts, and compliance with GMP and import/export controls. 3M offers benefits and a strong EHS culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing or related experience.
• 3–6 months forklift/material handling experience.
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate material handling and transport equipment across buildings and production areas.
• Inspect, monitor, and maintain equipment; complete pre-use inspections and temperature logs.
• Support production, quality, and materials control; follow SOPs and troubleshoot issues.
• Complete documentation for GMP, shipping, and compliance tasks.
• Promote a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

PIV operation

Quality procedures

Safety practices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

PLM

Job description

3M in Cordova, IL is seeking a Material Handler to move products and support production. You will operate material handling equipment, perform pre-use inspections, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

This position requires a high school diploma and forklift experience, a willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts, and compliance with GMP and import/export controls. 3M offers benefits and a strong EHS culture.