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Material Handler

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: G&W Electric Co.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-08
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22.5 - 23.75 USD Hourly USD 22.50 23.75 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

In this job you will fill orders, move materials between cells/departments, check identification for quantities and part numbers, and perform inventory transactions in the business system. Position is for 2nd shift.

As a Material Handler I You Will
  • Unload, move and store a variety of materials, parts, or products Conduct Bin Maintenance as needed
  • Unload incoming materials, check identification for quantities and part Numbers, report shortages or damaged material, move to storage areas
  • Move materials between cells, following routing, delivery tickets or orders
  • Fill orders from storage areas and warehouse stock and deliver to designated cells
  • Operate hand truck to move materials and stack loaded pallets
  • Load outgoing trucks using a hand truck or pallet jack
  • Release and maintain the status of Kanbans and report on late orders
  • Accurately perform inventory transactions in the G&W business system
  • Perform cycle counts as requested
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
  • Contribute to team effort by training others in the performance of material handler tasks as needed
  • Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation
  • Document actions by completing production and quality forms
We Are Looking For Someone Who
  • Has a High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development
  • Ideally has 0-1 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Must be able to safely use pallet jacks and other manual moving equipment
  • Must be able to read and interpret Bills of Material
  • Must have basic to intermediate computer skills
  • Has the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with others to support the manufacturing processes
  • Ideally has previous warehouse or manufacturing experience
The Physical Demands Of The Job Are
  • Work is classified as Medium
    - Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles
  • Frequencies
    - Occasional (1-33%);
    Frequent (34-66%);
    Continuous (67-100%)
  • Lifting Demands:
  • Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance
  • Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist
  • Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet
  • Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis
  • Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance
  • Postural Demands:
  • Lifting – frequent
  • Variable hand/power tool use – frequent
  • Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including engine stands hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists
What We Offer You

Pay Range is typically between $22.50- $23.75 per hour plus $3.00 shift differential

Please note the pay information shown above is a general guideline. Pay is based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications.

G&W Electric Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package That Includes
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Health club membership program and reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401 (k)
  • Annual Profit Sharing
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