Material Handler – Warehouse & RF Scanning

NFI; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

NFI is seeking a detail-oriented Material Handler in Joliet, IL to move materials, loads and unloads freight, and prepare shipments. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and efficiency in daily warehousing tasks, including inventory support and housekeeping.

The position involves using hand trucks, pallets, and RF scanners to ensure correct orders and timely delivery. A high school diploma or GED is preferred; strong attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.

Responsibilities

• Performs various material handling duties manually or using a hand truck within the facility.
• Loads finished product onto pallets or hand trucks as required.
• Stacks skids or pallets in assigned storage or staging areas.
• Loads and unloads freight in an efficient, safe, and accurate manner.
• Picks and packs customer orders, assembling various types of merchandise for shipment.
• Applies labels to shipments according to company and customer requirements.
• Processes orders including picking, checking, sorting, consolidating freight, wrapping pallets, packing, loading, and completing shipment confirmations.
• Verifies freight accuracy and checks for damage or infestation.
• Assists with physical inventories and cycle counts as needed.
• Uses RF scanning devices to support accurate inventory management.
• Provides cleaning and sanitation services as needed, including sweeping floors, cleaning office areas, and disposing of trash in designated containers or locations.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area by following housekeeping and safety standards.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by the role and determined by management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Manual handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanning devices

Job description

NFI is seeking a detail-oriented Material Handler in Joliet, IL to move materials, loads and unloads freight, and prepare shipments. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and efficiency in daily warehousing tasks, including inventory support and housekeeping.

The position involves using hand trucks, pallets, and RF scanners to ensure correct orders and timely delivery. A high school diploma or GED is preferred; strong attention to detail is essential.