Material Handler (2nd shift) at Manpower
Morrison, IL 61270
About the Job
Job Title: Material Handler and Forklift Operator
Pay: $17.50 - $19.50
Schedule: 1st and 2nd Shift Availability
Job Summary: This position is responsible for safely and accurately handling, storing, and distributing materials, products, and supplies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Material Handling: Load and unload trucks, receive and check shipments, and move materials and products within the warehouse.
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Equipment Operation: Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment as necessary. Follow safety procedures and maintain equipment in good working condition.
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Quality Assurance: Inspect materials and products for damage, defects, or discrepancies and report any issues to the supervisor.
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Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations and guidelines, and actively promote a safe working environment.
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Teamwork: Maintain good communication and work in a team-oriented environment.
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Product Knowledge: Gain knowledge of the products being handled, including their packaging and handling requirements.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in material handling, warehousing, or a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification (training may be provided).
- Basic math skills and the ability to use inventory software or systems.
- Ability to lift and move materials (up to 50 pounds) and work in a physically demanding environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, and lift heavy materials for extended periods.
- Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Occasional work in outdoor conditions, depending on the facility's layout.
ManpowerGroup recognizes the importance of providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. We are committed to creating a welcoming, fair and inclusive environment by offering equal opportunity to access our services. At ManpowerGroup, we are committed to providing accommodations, and will work with you to meet your needs.
