Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Richelieu Foods; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Richelieu Foods is seeking a reliable Material Handler for the 2nd shift. The role involves transporting supplies, ensuring compliance with manufacturing practices, and effective communication with team members. Ideal candidates should have experience with forklifts and a dedication to maintaining safety and efficiency in the workplace.

Benefits

Comprehensive salary and benefits package

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401K with company match

Vacation

Qualifications

• 2 Years of consistent and safe forklift operation on a stand-up forklift.
• Ability to read and understand line schedules and material needs.
• Positive attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Transport all needed supplies correctly and on time.
• Communicate with internal customers for item placement.
• Comply with good manufacturing practices.

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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Material Handler Job Description

At Richelieu Foods, we make Great Food from Great People. We are looking for a 2nd Shift Material Handler:

Essential Functions

• Transport all needed supplies correctly and on time to the required line or pre-batch area.
• Communicate with internal customers to determine proper quantities and placement of items needed
• Responsible for complying with good manufacturing practices, maintaining proper sanitation and housekeeping in the area.
• Properly put away any warehouse picks
• Communicate and coordinate with other Material Handlers to ensure efficient operation of the department
• Inform proper departments or supervisors of any issues or concerns
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
  
  

Handle and transport materials and equipment as needed (E.g., Forklift operation)

Understand and verify the quantity/weight calculations to keep track of material consumption.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 Years of consistent and safe forklift operation on a stand-up forklift
• The ability to read and understand line schedules and material needs
• Positive attendance record
• Safe operation of stand-up fork truck
  
  

Desired Qualifications

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

Competencies

Bilingual (English and Spanish) is a plus.

Technical Capacity

• Ability to work cooperatively and maintain a professional working relationship with employees
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written required.
• Good organizational skills required
• Flexibility
  
  

Physical Demands

Lift on up to shoulder Rarely 5 pounds

Lift up to waist Rarely 10 pounds

Lift on up to overhead Rarely 5 pounds

Carry on up to 25 feet Rarely 5 pounds

Carry upstairs Rarely 5 pounds

We offer a fantastic opportunity with a comprehensive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term disability, 401K with company match, and vacation.

Founded in 1862, Richelieu Foods, Inc. is a private brand and contract packing food company with a rich history. Widely known in the food and supermarket industry for its superior array of private brand products, Richelieu’s principal business segment is retail frozen and deli pizza. Richelieu Foods provides the highest quality products and services with competitive pricing for our Retail, Corporate Brands, and Contract Packing customers. Richelieu Foods is headquartered in Wheeling, Illinois, and operates three manufacturing facilities across the Midwest (Wheeling, IL; Beaver Dam, WI; Washington Court House, OH).

Richelieu Foods, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military service, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

This position is based out of our Wheeling, IL location.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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