Material Handler 2nd shift - Bolingbrook, IL

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Bolingbrook (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

28 hours ago

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Job summary

VetJobs is hiring a 2nd Shift Material Handler in Bolingbrook, IL. You will move materials using a forklift, load/unload trucks, and keep the workspace organized. The role requires forklift experience, strong safety awareness, and the ability to follow ISO/6S standards.

Pay ranges up to $24/hour plus a $0.50/hour shift premium. Work hours are on the 2nd shift in a fast-paced warehouse environment with physical requirements, including lifting up to 70 lbs, and a high school diploma or GED is

Qualifications

Must have forklift experience and be comfortable operating equipment.
Strong attention to detail and safety-conscious mindset.
Ability to read and write in English (French in Quebec).

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts to move and stock materials.
Load and unload trucks and verify contents with shipping documents.
Keep area clean and organized; conduct daily forklift inspections.
Follow safety, ISO and 6S standards; assist with other warehouse tasks.
Coordinate sorting and staging based on truck schedules.
Use RF scanners to track material during unloading and storage.

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

English literacy

Education

High School/GED

Tools

RF scanners

Forklift

Job description

Job Description

Attention Military Affiliated Job Seekers: Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Your responsibilities

Job Summary

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.

Job Description

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.
Load and unload trucks—verifying contents match shipping documents.
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.
Safely sort material secured on sleds/platforms by route/destination
Safely build platforms/sleds with material arranged and strapped down by location
Coordinate all sorting and staging activities based on incoming and outgoing truck schedules
Use RF scanners to scan all material being unloaded and located by truck

Auto req ID: 482549BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities