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Material Handler Reach - IB Putaway 1st Shift

Job in Lockport, Will County, Illinois, 60441, USA
Listing for: RJW Logistics Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-02
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    General Labor
  • Transportation
    General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 USD Hourly USD 18.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Shift

Schedule:

Tuesday - Friday 7am - 5:30pm (Possible OT & Saturdays)

Pay: $18/HR

Employee Ownership Program
  • Ownership Stake:
    Become a co-owner of the company and take pride in knowing that your hard work directly contributes to your own financial growth and the company's prosperity.
  • Financial Rewards:
    Enjoy the potential for increased earnings through share appreciation.
  • Sense of Belonging:
    Feel a deeper connection and commitment to your work as you become an integral part of the company's journey and success story.
  • Community and

    Collaboration:

    Join a community of like-minded individuals who are equally invested in the company's mission and vision, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Cost:
    The program costs nothing to you. As long as you are employed with RJW, you will enjoy the benefits of the program. Additionally, shares will be given to you on a yearly basis based on salary.
Job Purpose

To operate forklifts safely and efficiently; handle all freight inbound or outbound properly and orderly; maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping; load / unload RJW truck / trailers and outside carriers safely and using proper procedures; ensure all shipments are correctly staged, checked, and loaded properly; responsible for properly storing stock in the warehouse; perform duties to provide material handling services for warehouse shipping and receiving handling activities.

Work from warehouse operations sheets using a forklift to pick customer orders and load on trailers. Maintain forklift safety at all times following all safety policies and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist Warehouse Manager to ensure efficient operation of the warehouse.
  • Operate reach truck and/or Walkie Rider.
  • Have general understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.
  • Loads and unloads RJW truck / trailers safely and efficiently using proper procedures, including outside carriers equipment.
  • Flexible to work 10 to 12 hour shifts when necessary and not afraid of heights.
  • Picking and moving stock from 1 lb. to 50 lbs. multiple times.
  • Ensure all shipments are correctly staged and loaded properly.
  • Maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping.
  • Process outbound cross-dock freight as necessary.
  • Oversee storing stock properly in the warehouse and moving product into the storage racks.
  • Works from warehouse operations sheets using a forklift to pick customer orders and load on trailers.
  • Record and verify the accuracy of the shipments against the paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments / deliveries.
  • Ensure all documentation and paperwork is properly completed.
  • Operate forklifts safely and efficiently following all OSHA regulations, RJW safety policies, and procedures. This includes wearing seatbelts at all times when operating the forklift.
  • Complete daily forklift maintenance inspections.
  • Handle all customer products properly and orderly.
  • Check deliveries for poor packing, general condition of materials, and free of damage. Alert Warehouse Supervisor of any problems, taking pictures if necessary.
  • Report all accidents / incidents to employee, damage of stock, or building damage to the Shift Supervisor immediately.
  • Spot trailers to maintain efficient yard organization and flow of equipment for the day.
  • Maintain access to dock doors both inside and outside the facility keeping them free of debris or snow.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by manager.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Possess a sense of urgency, accountability, and be able to work with limited supervision.
  • Have general understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.
  • Be able to read, write, and understand English.
  • Attention to detail and quality is a must.
  • Have good communication, clear and concise, problem resolution, and people skills.
  • Flexibility in working overtime when needed, and supplying coverage to other shifts.
  • PC skills helpful.
  • Major experience on reach truck or stand-up forklift/EPJs.
  • Experience in building pallets with stock and breaking down stock to fill independent orders.
  • Experience in cross-docking freight process.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced warehouse.
Qualifications
  • 3-6 months of forklift driving experience in a warehouse using reach truck/stand-up forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks.
  • Good stable work record.
Education and/or Experience Required
  • High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED).
  • Warehousing certifications a plus.
Benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Sick Days
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
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