Warehouse Material Handler — Forklift & Inventory Expert

VALTO Inc

Channahon (IL)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 34,000

Full time

22 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) match
FSA/HSA
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
11 Paid Holidays

Job summary

VALTO Inc. is hiring a Material Handler in Illinois to support manufacturing operations by receiving, unloading, inspecting, storing, and distributing raw materials and inventory.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely material delivery to production. The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of warehouse or material handling experience, forklift certification, and familiarity with warehouse management systems; a high school diploma is preferred.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; some college coursework is a plus.
  • 2-5 years of warehouse, receiving, shipping, inventory control, logistics, or material handling experience preferred.
  • Forklift certification or the ability to obtain and maintain certification.
  • Experience working with warehouse management systems and inventory tracking processes.

Responsibilities

  • Receive, inspect, count, and unload incoming materials to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with receiving procedures.
  • Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment to transport, store, and issue materials throughout the facility.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts, inventory transactions, warehouse organization, and material tracking activities.
  • Coordinate shipping orders from initial processing through final loading.
  • Handle returned goods authorizations (RGAs) and related claims.

Skills

Forklift certification
Warehouse experience
Inventory control
Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

WMS software

Job description

VALTO Inc. is hiring a Material Handler in Illinois to support manufacturing operations by receiving, unloading, inspecting, storing, and distributing raw materials and inventory.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely material delivery to production. The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of warehouse or material handling experience, forklift certification, and familiarity with warehouse management systems; a high school diploma is preferred.

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