Material Handler

Elgin, Illinois

Warehouse & Logistics
Temp to Hire
On-Site
Posted 1 week, 2 days ago
$21.00/hour
W2
Job Description

Midway Staffing is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Production Material Handler to keep materials available for production, mixing, and packaging operations.

POSITION DETAILS

  • Pay: $20.00-$21.00 per hour, based on experience
  • Schedule: Monday-Thursday
  • Hours: 6:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Four 10-hour shifts per week
  • Schedule is subject to change based on production needs
  • Overtime is required as needed
  • Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week
  • Environment: Dry production and manufacturing environment

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Complete a thorough forklift inspection at the beginning of each shift
  • Read and follow the daily production schedule
  • Ensure materials are available for production, mixing, and packaging
  • Operate a forklift to transport products, raw materials, and equipment
  • Deliver materials to production lines and mixing rooms as needed
  • Sort and organize materials for processing or transportation
  • Read work orders and verify production specifications
  • Record operational and production information accurately
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and production team members
  • Perform manual production or material-handling duties as needed
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Follow all GMP, safety, quality, housekeeping, and environmental procedures
  • Perform other duties assigned by the production supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid forklift operator certification or license
  • Previous material-handling, forklift, or production experience is preferred
  • Ability to read work orders and follow production schedules
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
  • Dependable and able to work independently or as part of a team

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and move materials weighing 50 pounds or more
  • Ability to walk, bend, squat, climb stairs, and get on and off equipment throughout the shift
  • Ability to operate forklift foot controls for extended periods
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Job Summary
CATEGORY
Warehouse & Logistics
LOCATION
Elgin, Illinois
PAY RATE
$21.00/hour
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Temp to Hire
W2
POSTED
August 27, 2026
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Job Summary
CATEGORY
Warehouse & Logistics
LOCATION
Elgin, Illinois
PAY RATE
$21.00/hour
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Temp to Hire
W2
POSTED
August 27, 2026
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About Midway Staffing, Inc.

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.

Midway Staffing offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, Dental, Vision and Life/AD&D benefit options to all eligible employees.