Seasonal Material Handler

International; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Material Handlers to join their Midwest Parts Distribution Center. This temporary role offers the potential for full-time employment, with responsibilities including receiving, packing, and shipping customer orders. The position requires physical stamina, safety compliance, and the ability to operate specialized equipment. With a competitive starting pay and a comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic work environment. Join a company committed to sustainable practices and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Health Benefits

401(k) Match

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discounts

Legal Insurance

EAP

Qualifications

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Training in operating an electric stock chaser is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive, bin, pick, pack, and ship customer orders safely.
• Operate various equipment at high altitudes.

Skills

Material Handling

Operating Equipment

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Order Pickers

Reach Trucks

Sit-Down Forklifts

Stand-Up Dock Trucks

Job description

Position Overview

International is hiring Material Handlers to join our Midwest Parts Distribution Center in Joliet, IL. This is a temporary position with potential for full-time employment. The contract starts in May and runs through September.

This role is responsible for ensuring the proper parts are shipped to get our customers' trucks back on the road.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Starting Pay: $21.75 per hour

Responsibilities

Receive, bin, pick, pack, and ship customer orders in a safe, productive, and error-free manner. Operate equipment such as Order Pickers, Reach Trucks, Stand-Up Dock Trucks, and Sit-Down Forklifts at high altitudes.

This position requires lifting up to 50 lbs regularly and involves climbing, bending, kneeling, stooping, walking, and standing for long periods. Safety shoes and approved eye protection are mandatory for all employees.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED

Additional Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee). We do not anticipate providing work sponsorship (e.g., H-1B).
• Must wear safety shoes and approved eye protection.

Desired Skills

• Training in operating an electric stock chaser

Benefits and Compensation

We offer a competitive total rewards package, including market-based pay, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, employee discounts, and more.

Starting Pay: $21.75 per hour

Learn more about our benefits at https://careers.international.com/#benefits.

Company Overview

ABOUT TRATON

TRATON SE, with brands like Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, is a leading global commercial vehicle manufacturer. Our portfolio includes trucks, buses, and light-duty vehicles, committed to transforming transportation sustainably.

ABOUT INTERNATIONAL

Founded in 1831, International Motors, LLC, based in Lisle, Illinois, builds trucks, engines, buses, and aftermarket parts, focusing on sustainable mobility and customer uptime. Now part of TRATON Group since 2021, we aim to create a cleaner, safer world. Visit www.International.com for more info.

*International Motors, LLC operates as International Motors USA in several states.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

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