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1st shift Merchandise Handler - Receiving Dept Temp

Hughes Resources
Harvard, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Merchandise Handler : Harvard , Illinois

Our customer in Harvard, Illinois is seeking motivated individuals to join their team. We’re recruiting Merchandise Handlers to work full-time on 1st shift. As a Merchandise Handler, you will be responsible for unloading merchandise, verifying shipments, operating material handling equipment, stocking and organizing products, preparing items for shipment, and maintaining accurate inventory records.

Responsibilities of the Merchandise Handler :

  • Unload merchandise from trailers, lifting cartons and checking goods against purchase orders or invoices.
  • Stack and load cartons for outbound shipment, and stock shelves with incoming goods.
  • Maintain and verify records of goods received or shipped to ensure proper flow of merchandise.
  • Operate material handling equipment (e.g., pallet handlers, hand trucks) safely and efficiently.
  • Select and pick products for shipment from computerized store order requests.
  • Prepare merchandise for shipping using shrink wrap machines or other packing devices.

Merchandise Handler Requirements and Qualifications :

  • Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.
  • 1-2 years of experience in distribution, warehouse, or supply chain preferred.
  • Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations and ensure the accuracy of counts.
  • Committed to following all safety protocols, operational processes, and meeting productivity standards.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions, discern moving objects, and identify warning signals.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance and work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Pay for Merchandise Handler : Starting at $16.90 / hour.

    Merchandise Handler Benefits :

  • Health insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Paid weekly.
  • Direct deposit.
  • Paid training.
  • Type : 1st Shift, Temporary

    Schedule : Monday - Friday from 6 : 00am – 2 : 00pm with OT as needed.

    Apply now!

    Are you ready to move from the worries of today to your dreams of tomorrow? If so, give Hughes a call. We are the top-rated staffing, recruiting, and HR experts in the region. We are headquartered in Harvard, IL and have 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Where we have offices, we have connections to the best local jobs! Walk in our doors and you’ll find friendly professional staff who dig deep, get results, and most importantly have fun! The reviews speak for themselves, at Hughes we quickly hook you up with companies that offer competitive pay rates, great culture & benefits, and a chance to elevate your life. We offer health insurance and 401(k) too to all our employees. To get the ball rolling, visit us online at www.hughesrecruiting.com and complete our application. We’ll be in touch soon!

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