What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler/Forklift Operator position at US STAFFING INC.?
Job Title: 3rd Material Handler
Location: Palatine, IL
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday
About the Company:
We are a leading manufacturing company specializing in the production of stamped metal and plastic components and assemblies for the consumer electronics industry. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives our success in producing high-performance parts for some of the most recognized brands in the market.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Material Handler to join our manufacturing team. The Manual/Material Handler (Sit Down Forklift) will be responsible for the efficient and safe movement, storage, and organization of materials, ensuring that production lines have the required components and materials for smooth operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and be capable of working with a variety of materials used in metal and plastic stamping processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, unload, and inspect materials and supplies delivered to the facility.
- Safely transport materials to designated storage locations within the warehouse.
- Organize materials, components, and tools for easy access and inventory control.
- Load and unload production lines with required materials in a timely and accurate manner.
- Ensure proper labeling and identification of materials for traceability.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the storage areas and production floor.
- Assist with packaging and shipping of finished products as needed.
- Comply with all safety procedures, including proper lifting techniques and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Manual Material Handler or in a warehouse/manufacturing environment preferred. Experience with Sit Down Forklift operation is required.
- Familiarity with materials used in stamped metal and plastic components is a plus.
- Ability to operate seat-down forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Good physical stamina and the ability to lift and move materials manually.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to reina_r@usstaffinginc.com
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Palatine, IL 60067 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Palatine, IL 60067: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18