Material Handler 2nd shift

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift premium

Overtime eligibility

Benefits package

401(k) or retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

thyssenkrupp Materials NA in Bolingbrook, IL is hiring a Material Handler for the 2nd shift. You will operate forklifts to move and stock materials, prepare products for orders, and load/unload trucks with attention to accuracy and safety.

A strong focus on detail ensures inventory integrity and smooth workflow in a fast-paced warehouse. The role requires forklift experience, ability to lift up to 70 lbs, and basic math/computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous forklift experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Basic math and computer skills (Microsoft Office, databases, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move and stock materials accurately.
• Select, package, and prepare products for customer orders.
• Load and unload trucks; verify contents against shipping documents.
• Use tools like saws to cut materials as needed.
• Perform cycle counts and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Conduct daily forklift inspections and report issues.
• Follow safety, ISO, and 6S standards.
• Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Basic math

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Job description

Company with around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop - from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials - and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes "just-in-time" or "just-in-sequence."

Copper and Brass Division Sales is a distributor and processor of aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze and more quality materials serving markets across North America, including Canada and Mexico. By providing customers with what they want, when they need it, Copper and Brass Sales is able to help them succeed in today's challenging global business environment. The company's focus on the Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Medical and Oil & Gas Industries allows them to offer these market segments expertise specific to their needs. The daily commitment of its employees to provide premium service focused on the customer first has earned Copper and Brass Sales the position of a respected leader in the nonferrous metals industry for over 80 years.

Responsible for movement of raw materials, finished products, and equipment throughout the facility using a forklift truck. May also utilize cranes, hoists, hand trucks, and other moving equipment to meet job requirements. Performs work under direct supervision. Handles basic issues and problems.

Now Hiring: 2nd Shift Material Handler

Location: Bolingbrook, IL. Pay: up to $24 per hour + $0.50/hour 2nd shift premium

Are you a hands‑on worker who thrives in a fast-paced warehouse environment?

Do you have forklift experience and a strong attention to detail? If so, we want you on our team!

We're currently looking for a Material Handler to join our 2nd shift crew. This role is key to keeping our operations running smoothly-from stocking and packing to loading, unloading, and operating machinery. If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and enjoy physical work, this could be the perfect fit.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Operate forklifts to move and stock materials accurately.
• Select, package, and prepare products for customer orders.
• Load and unload trucks-verifying contents match shipping documents.
• Use tools like saws to cut materials as needed.
• Perform cycle counts and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Keep your area clean and organized.
• Conduct daily forklift inspections and report issues.
• Follow all safety, ISO, and 6S standards.
• Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed.

What You'll Need:

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous forklift experience (required)
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and handle physically demanding tasks
• Basic math and computer skills (Microsoft Office, databases, etc.)
• Comfortable sitting for long periods and doing repetitive motions (bending, squatting, reaching, etc.)
• A safety-first mindset and attention to detail
• Ability to read and write in English (French in Quebec)

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Competitive pay with shift premium
• Opportunity for overtime pay
• A team that values safety, precision, and hard work
• Hands‑on, active work environment!

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

This position has been identified as "safety sensitive" by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre‑employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Job Compensation: $18.47 - $24.99

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Voluntary Wellness Programs
• 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment.

Equal opportunity employer, including people with disabilities and veterans.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. For those requiring assistance completing the application or the application process and request information relating to the need for accommodation, please contact [e-mail]