Materials Handler: Forklift & Inventory Specialist

Knapheide; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 31,685,000; Full time

Job summary

Knapheide Truck Equipment Center in McHenry, IL is seeking a full-time Material Handler to support production by accurately fulfilling customer orders. Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM, with potential overtime as needed.

The role requires reading blueprints, forklift operation, and maintaining organized inventory in both indoor and outdoor areas. Ideal candidates are team players who are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks efficiently.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Forklift Operators Certification or the ability to obtain one will be required.
• Strong teamwork, organization, and efficiency are essential for daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials and supply the production area as needed.
• Prepare parts for work orders and monitor inventory levels.
• Operate sit-down forklifts and move materials around the facility.
• Read and interpret blueprints and shipping/receiving documents; follow safety protocols.

Skills

Team player

Organized

Efficient

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Tools

Forklift Operators Certification

Job description

Knapheide Truck Equipment Center in McHenry, IL is seeking a full-time Material Handler to support production by accurately fulfilling customer orders. Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM, with potential overtime as needed.

The role requires reading blueprints, forklift operation, and maintaining organized inventory in both indoor and outdoor areas. Ideal candidates are team players who are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks efficiently.