Material Handler: Forklift, Crane & Inventory Control

Xylem; Morton Grove (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Volunteer Program

ERGs & Inclusion

Job summary

Xylem is seeking a Warehouse Attendant in Illinois to support receiving, storage, and material movement in a manufacturing setting. You will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and cranes while ensuring accuracy and safety. The role emphasizes documentation and adherence to quality standards.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math skills, and reading/comprehension in English. It offers wage progression under the CBA and potential shift differentials, plus a culture of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication).
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, verify identity, quantity and condition of incoming materials.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and other material handling equipment.
• Maintain records: packing slips, bills of lading, inventory logs.
• Follow safety and 5S principles and participate in continuous improvement.

Skills

English literacy

Basic math

Forklift safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Reach truck

Overhead crane

Job description

Xylem is seeking a Warehouse Attendant in Illinois to support receiving, storage, and material movement in a manufacturing setting. You will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and cranes while ensuring accuracy and safety. The role emphasizes documentation and adherence to quality standards.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math skills, and reading/comprehension in English. It offers wage progression under the CBA and potential shift differentials, plus a culture of