Material Handler Jobs in Libertyville, IL

A Material Handler in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing the movement, storage, and control of materials within a manufacturing facility. This includes receiving, transporting, stocking, and delivering materials within the facility. They also maintain inventory records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. They often operate heavy machinery like forklifts and pallet jacks to accomplish their tasks. Material Handlers play an integral role in maintaining the flow of materials which is essential in a manufacturing production line.

Important skills for a Material Handler include physical strength and stamina, as the job often involves lifting heavy items, as well as good organizational skills for managing inventory. Attention to detail is necessary for maintaining accurate inventory records. Operating machinery requires a certain level of technical skill, and safety consciousness is essential to avoid accidents. Certification as a forklift operator may be required, and prior experience in a similar role is often preferred. A person may have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Forklift Operator, or Inventory Clerk before becoming a Material Handler.

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Receiving / Forklift Operator - Stand Up Reach Truck Crown (HP#335205)

  • Roselle, IL (22 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Roselle, IL (22 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Shipping And Receiving Forklift Clerk (CH#335111) JOLIET, IL 60434 Posted: 07/01/2025 Employment Type: Temp Industry: Manufacturing Job Number: 335111 Pay Rate: 20.00 - 23.00/hr JOB DESCRIPTION...

Warehouse Associate, I

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (7 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (7 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Remote Work: No Overview: At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working to make everyday life better. United by curiosity and care, we develop dynamic...

Forklift Operator w Clamp - Nights (Hoist Operator 2)

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the...

Forklift Operator, II

  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Remote Work: No Overview: At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working to make everyday life better. United by curiosity and care, we develop dynamic...

Forklift Operator

  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Aerotek is hiring immediately for 1st and 2nd shift material handlers....

Material Handler I (CLS) (2nd Shift) - P

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (17 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (17 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Number of Openings: 1 Job Title: Material Handler I (CLS) (2nd Shift) - Pleasant Prairie WI Occupational Category: Please choose the most appropriate choice based on the Job Title...

Material Handler I (CLS) (1st Shift) - P

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (17 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (17 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB DESCRIPTION Overview: The Material Handler I locates and loads by hand and with non motorized equipment customer product onto/from pallets, trays racks and shelves; counts, weighs...

Forklift Operator PT

  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Forklift Operator PT R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Part-time Forklift Operator at our Chicago, IL service center. As a Forklift Operator you will be tasked with moving all different types...

Warehouse Associate

  • Gurnee, IL (6 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Gurnee, IL (6 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Pay Range $15.00 - $20.60 Purpose: As a warehouse associate at Floor & Decor, you are the backbone of our retail location. Your key responsibilities will be compiling orders and replenishing and...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Crystal Lake, IL (17 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (17 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers homes. This includes...

Warehouse worker/ box truck driver

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

This position is for class box truck driver plus warehouse labor(packing, palletizing). If you are interested in driving only, please do not inquire. Responsibilities will include performing...

Material Handler

  • Wood Dale, IL (21 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Wood Dale, IL (21 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Imagine yourself Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impacton the world around you. Collaborating with a vibrant, diverse, global team. Joining a companywith a proven track record of...

Warehouse Associate (Weekend Shift)

  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Shift: 6am-4:30pm Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday What Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution...

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Night Shift

  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Night Shift Requisition Id: 381206 Business Unit: LTL Location: Kenosha, WI, US, 53144 **What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO** Minimum...

Warehouse Associate (1st Shift)

  • Addison, IL (24 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, IL (24 miles from Libertyville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Unassisted Experience operating material handling equipment Familiar with pallet loading, shrink-wrapping, and manual loading Must wear ASTM F2413-1 compliant, slip-resistant safety footwear Able to...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Libertyville, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Libertyville, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Associate's Degree
12.1%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Material Handlers in Libertyville, IL
Less than 1 year
43.6%
None
35.2%
1-2 years
15.6%
10+ years
2.9%
4-6 years
2.2%
2-4 years
0.5%