Material Handler
Lake Zurich, Illinois
Job Description
Location: Lake Zurich, IL
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM (Overtime required as needed)
Pay Rate: Starting at $17.50/hour, based on experience
Duties:
- Utilize RF scanners to accurately select customer orders for shipping.
- Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move materials throughout the warehouse.
- Mark, label, and prepare orders for shipment.
- Verify outbound shipments for accuracy and inspect for damage before shipping.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support warehouse operations.
Requirements:
- Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution environment.
- Prior RF scanner experience preferred but not required.
- Forklift experience is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to read and understand customer orders and related documentation.
- Basic computer skills are a plus.
- Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 75 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch for extended periods.
- Must be available to work overtime, including occasional Saturdays during peak production periods.
Contact Information
Call our Gurnee office at (224) 789-3500 to schedule an in person interview.
What We Offer
Midway Staffing offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, Dental, Vision and Life/AD&D benefit options to all eligible employees.
Additional benefits may include:
- Weekly pay
- Direct deposit options
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
About Midway Staffing
Midway Staffing is a dynamic and rapidly growing enterprise dedicated to connecting top talent with leading organizations. Specializing in innovative staffing solutions, we are committed to delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates. With a strong presence spanning multiple locations nationwide and recognition on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America from 2019 to 2025, Midway Staffing exemplifies excellence and growth. We are equally dedicated to fostering internal development and supporting career advancement opportunities for our team members.
Midway Staffing is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.
We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at HR@midwaystaffing.com. Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.
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