Material Handler – Crane & Forklift Experience

voestalpine Signaling Siershahn GmbH; Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and safety first

Career development opportunities

Company paid life and disability ins.

Paid holidays and vacation

Retirement plan with matching

Tuition Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak in Chicago Heights, IL is seeking a Material Handler to load and unload materials for inbound/outbound trucks, to log and catalogue stock, and to pick materials for production. You will follow shipping documents, track weights, and assist with production scheduling while operating cranes and powered industrial trucks safely.

This role requires basic math, ability to read shipping paperwork, and preferred forklift/crane certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Forklift and Crane certification preferred.
• Ability to read work orders, pickup lists, bills of lading, and shipping documents.
• Ability to utilize a tape measure down to at least 1/16th inch.
• Basic mathematical calculations with whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload material for inbound or outbound trucks.
• Move, log, organize and catalogue material.
• Pick material for production jobs.
• Follow work orders, pick lists and shipping documents.
• Calculate weight of parts and shipments.
• Read and follow production schedule.
• Safely operate jib and overhead cranes.
• Safely operate powered industrial truck.

Skills

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Reading shipping docs

Tape measure use

Basic math

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak in Chicago Heights, IL is seeking a Material Handler to load and unload materials for inbound/outbound trucks, to log and catalogue stock, and to pick materials for production. You will follow shipping documents, track weights, and assist with production scheduling while operating cranes and powered industrial trucks safely.

This role requires basic math, ability to read shipping paperwork, and preferred forklift/crane certification.