Material Handler - Shipping and Receiving

bullmoosetube; Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid vacation

11 paid holidays

Monthly bonus potential

401(k) plan

Job summary

Bull Moose Tube in Chicago Heights, IL is seeking a full-time Material Handler/Shipping & Receiving for the 4:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. shift. Open availability is required. The role involves staging loads, crane and forklift operations, and ensuring accurate shipment processing.

The company emphasizes teamwork, safety, and a robust benefits package including health and dental insurance, paid vacation, 11 holidays, monthly bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year experience with overhead cranes or forklifts.
• Able to read a tape measure and perform basic math.
• Excellent verbal communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand shipping customer pick sheet.
• Prepare loads for shipping and load pipe/tubing bundles onto trailers.
• Operate overhead crane and forklift as needed.
• Block loads and ensure safe handling.
• Unload incoming shipments and store in warehouse.
• Use scanner and JDE system to track loads.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Teamwork

Effective communication

Verbal and math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane

Forklift

Job description

Bull Moose Tube is seeking to hire a full-time Material Handler/Shipping & Receiving in our Chicago Heights, IL location. Shift hours are 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. *Must have open availability.

Here at Bull Moose Tube, we believe in teamwork, integrity, growth, and safety. In addition to our collaborative and positive work environment, we offer a competitive base wage and a generous benefits package which includes comprehensive health and dental insurance options, paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, monthly bonus potential, and a rich 401(k) plan!

ABOUT BULL MOOSE TUBE

Founded in 1962, Bull Moose Tube is a steel manufacturer committed to excellence in everything that we do. We boast more than a half-century of manufacturing and selling superior steel pipe and tube. Our enduring commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service has made us a long-standing dominant force in the market. We are driven to be the best.

SUMMARY

Use customer pick sheet to stage loads to be shipped to customer, loads pipe and tubing bundles onto outgoing trailers using overhead crane, spreader bar, pry bar, nylon slings, and forklift if needed. Unloads pipe and tubing bundles from incoming shipments and stores in the plant warehouse.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Read & understand shipping customer pick sheet
2. Prepare loads for shipping
3. Operate overhead crane
4. Block loads
5. Operate forklift (as needed)

1. Fill propane tank
2. Work safely
3. Other duties as periodically assigned

OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES

1. Work cooperatively with others to ensure constructive and productive business relationships
2. Comply with all Company policies and procedures
3. Able to operate scanner to scan bundles being shipped
4. Able to understand and effectively use computerized JDE system to inquire on loads

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Able to push/pull using up to 100 pounds of force
2. Able to lift 50 pounds
3. Able to operate overhead cranes and forklifts
4. Work well in a team-based environment
5. Able to work in an environment without climate control
6. Able to stand on cement floors for 8-16 hours per day
7. Available to work overtime and/or various shifts as needed
8. Strong attention to detail
9. Able to communicate effectively internally and externally

REQUIREMENTS

1. High school diploma or GED
2. Strong verbal and math skills
3. Minimum of 1 year of overhead crane or forklift experience
4. Able to accurately read a tape measure
5. Computer literacy
6. Maintain regular and reliable attendance

This job posting does not comprise an exhaustive list of all functions that this employee may be required to perform; the employee may be required to perform additional duties/functions as assigned.

Bull Moose Tube is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.