Material Handler I

Roeslein & Associates; Red Bud (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Roeslein Modular Fabrication, located in Red Bud, IL, is seeking a driver to perform delivering, packaging, and shipping of modular structures and conveyance. You will transport project material between facilities, load and unload trucks, and ensure cargo security and compliance with safety standards.

The role requires a CDL-A, a strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read blueprints and tape measures, and willingness to work overtime, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL-Class A required
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. is preferred.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing/industrial construction experience preferred.
• High mechanical aptitude is required.
• Experience with handheld tools (drill, circular saw) and assembling parts is required.
• Strong math and problem-solving skills required.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Reading blueprints preferred.
• Personal tools per department list required.
• Must work at heights.
• Forklift and crane operation strongly preferred; prior experience a plus.
• Ability to work flexible hours including frequent overtime and weekends.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels in a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversees or loads and unloads truck, securing all cargo.
• Transport project material between Roeslein facilities.
• Maintain truck log and inspect tires, lights, brakes, and other safety items.
• Report maintenance items and safety concerns to Shipping Supervisor.
• Operate various hand and power tools as required and qualified.
• Perform duties in accordance with safety policies.

Skills

CDL Class A

Physical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Team player

Overtime readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Job description

Roeslein Modular Fabrication (RMF) is a key manufacturing facility of Roeslein & Associates, specializing in the fabrication and integration of turnkey modular systems for industries including beverage can manufacturing, renewable energy, oil and gas, and industrial processing. Located in Red Bud, Illinois, RMF provides a full range of in-house capabilities including structural and pipe fabrication, electrical assembly, panel building, and complete modular unit assembly. With more than 100 employee owners, 500,000 square feet of production space, advanced manufacturing equipment, and a strong commitment to safety, RMF combines skilled craftsmanship with a team-focused culture to deliver high-quality solutions safely and efficiently.

Why Join Us?

At Roeslein Modular Fabrication, you’re not just taking a job – you’re becoming an employee owner. As part of an ESOP organization, you share the success you help create while building a long-term career with a company that invests in its people. Our team supports critical industries through the fabrication and assembly of complex modular systems used in renewable energy, industrial processing, manufacturing, and infrastructure projects across the country. From structural steel and piping to electrical systems and complete modular assemblies, we deliver high-quality solutions that help customers improve efficiency, safety, and project execution. We take pride in building meaningful projects, developing skilled careers, and creating long-term opportunities for our employee owners.

A Values Driven, People-First Culture

We live by a simple but powerful ethos: Remain Humble. Stay Hungry. Be Happy.

• Working hard and continuously improving
• Treating people with respect and integrity
• Prioritizing safety and quality in everything we do
• Enjoying the work we do – together

Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k)
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Paid parental leave
• Education and tuition reimbursement
• Bonus opportunities based on company and individual performance

Growth, Development & Career Paths

• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Ongoing technical, safety, and leadership training
• Clear pathways for advancement across teams and disciplines
• Tuition and education reimbursement

Sign-On and Relocation Bonus Available

This position is eligible for a $500 sign-on bonus; 50% paid after 30 days and 50% paid after 6 months of employment. In addition, candidates relocating from more than 50 miles from the Red Bud, IL facility are eligible for a $5,000 relocation bonus to help cover moving expenses. Employees must remain employed for 12 months to retain the relocation bonus.

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position will perform needed deliver driving, packaging and shipping of modular structures and conveyance.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Oversees or loads and unloads truck. The driver is responsible for the proper loading of all cargo on the truck and trailer, including securing the load.
• Transport project material between multiple Roeslein facilities.
• Maintains truck log, according to State and Federal regulations. Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water as required by company policy and good operating practices.
• Reports all maintenance items and safety concerns to Shipping Supervisor. Maintain truck in a clean condition both inside and outside.
• Operates various hand and power tools as required and qualified.
• Responsible for following all company safety policies.

Other Duties And Responsibilities

• Assemble modular structures and/or conveyance using various tools and equipment according to job specifications.
• Read, interpret, and follow basic blueprints and other written instructions and/or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products.
• Provide personal tools according to the department tool list.
• Perform set‑up, material handling duties, and minor general maintenance.
• Responsible for area housekeeping.
• Participate in the processes of continuous improvement including efforts to meet company smart goals.
• Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization’s goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE/ SKILL/ ABILITY/ EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

• Valid CDL-Class A required
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. is preferred.
• One (1) to two (2) years of manufacturing and/or industrial construction experience is preferred.
• High mechanical aptitude is required.
• Experience with handheld tools (drill, circular saw) and assembling parts is required.
• High level of energy and motivation.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Ability to read blueprints is preferred.
• Supplying personal tool requirements per department list is required.
• Strong math skills and problem‑solving skills are required.
• Must be able to perform job responsibilities at heights.
• Ability to operate a forklift and crane are strongly preferred; previous experience is a plus.
• Ability to work flexible hours including, but not limited to, frequent and mandatory overtime, and weekends are required.
• Must possess the ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel, both hourly and management, in a team environment.
• Must comply with Roeslein’s core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.

Pay Range

Salary Range: Starting from USD $25.00/Hr.