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Material Handler -1st Shift

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: S&C Electric Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-24
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Forklift Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 USD Hourly USD 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights
 on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the
 equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each
 of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We
 empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them
 in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect,
 strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes. The
 manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand
 your skills, and build a long-term career.

 Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges and become an
 employee-owner!

Hours:

* 6:00 AM-2:30 PM (Monday - Friday)
  
* Overtime may be required based on business needs

Compensation

 At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for
 all our team members, with a commitment to transparency in our pay practices.
 The estimated hourly base pay rate for this position is $20.00/hr this role is
 also eligible for S&C’s annual short-term incentive bonus, subject to
 eligibility criteria.

 Join Our Team as a Material Handler!

 The Material Handler – Basic is responsible for transporting materials from
 supply stores to drop-off locations using a tugger. Trigger cards and internal
 applications are used to notify the Material Handler that additional stock is
 needed. This position completes forklift training requirements needed in order
 to advance to the intermediate level. 

Key Responsibilities:

* Use a Forklift to deliver materials to dedicated drop-off locations within
    the manufacturing facility. 
  
* Utilize trigger cards and internal applications to identify where new
    materials are needed, ensuring accuracy in quantities and proper procedures
    are followed. 
  
* Complete S&C Forklift certification program, including any required testing
    and certification hours need to pass the program. 
  
* Review job orders and part drawings to accurately determine which parts and
    materials are needed for specific jobs and areas. 
  
* Utilize Oracle ERP to determine part quantities, locations, and receiving
    history. 
  
* Meet department targets and consistently adhere to quality and safety
    standards. 
  
* Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules.
  
* Work with departmental mentors to gain and apply feedback in pursuit of
    improved work quality. 
  
* Other responsibilities as assigned. 

What you’ll Need To Succeed:

* High School Diploma/GED
  
* 1+ years of demonstrated experience in a material handling or related role
    within a manufacturing environment. 
  
* 1+ years of driving a forklift, (standup preferred), with a safe driving
    record. 
  
* Ability to operate an electric forklift for indoor and outdoor use. 
  
* Good attention to detail, with the ability to determine accurate order
    quantities consistently. 
  
* Ability to work independently and meet requirements of assigned materials
    requests. 
  
* Good communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to articulate
    information efficiently and effectively to team members in a variety of
    production support departments. 
  
* Basic computer skills with the ability to review and respond to requests via
    internal applications. 
  
* Basic math skills with the ability to calculate quantities and weights. 
  
* Good interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to understand
    and complete requests given by team member inside and outside of the
    department. 
  
* Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments
    such as scales and calipers. 
  
* Ability and willingness to follow Health Safety & Environment procedures
    accurately, reporting concerns promptly to the safety action team. 
  
* Proficient in using MS Office products, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. 

 Preferred:

* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement manufacturing
    principles 

* S&C Electric is committed to…
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