Material Handler Jobs in Machesney Park, 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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Warehouse Worker - 1st shift

  • Harvard, IL (21 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Harvard, IL (21 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Operates material handling equipment safely and efficiently to move merchandise; utilizes small hand tools, pallet handlers and hand trucks....

Warehouse Worker - 2nd shift

  • Harvard, IL (21 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Harvard, IL (21 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Operates material handling equipment safely and efficiently to move merchandise; utilizes small hand tools, pallet handlers and hand trucks....

Warehouse Associate

  • Rockford, IL (6 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Rockford, IL (6 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description American Lumper Services is a growing nationwide warehouse management company. We are looking for essential workers to perform general warehouse duties such as:...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator (PT) - Dayton Freight Lines $23.35/hr.

  • Rockford, IL (6 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Rockford, IL (6 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

HIRING Part-Time Dock Workers at New Pay Scale $23.35/hr! You belong at Dayton Freight! Join our team of Dock Workers and be a part of The Dayton Difference. Dayton Freight is a recognized leader...

Material Handler - 3rd shift

  • Darien, WI (22 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Darien, WI (22 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Shift: 10:00 PM-6:00 AM Hourly Rate: $21.10 an hour + $1.50 shift differential Position Responsibilities - You Will: Assist stacking crew in assembling orders by moving product around on the dock,...

Seasonal Warehouse Associate

  • Genoa, IL (24 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Genoa, IL (24 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Duties/Responsibilities: The purpose of this job is to perform general warehouse duties ensuring timely receipt and delivery of product. This position is seasonal and expected to be needed...

2nd Shift Warehouse Worker

  • Harvard, IL (21 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Harvard, IL (21 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Experience in picking, packing, and material handling. Why Work Here?...

Warehouse Associate

  • Loves Park, IL (2 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Loves Park, IL (2 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 7315 N Alpine Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111 ILLOV Public Store Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm OVERVIEW: Embark on your journey as a...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Davis Junction, IL (17 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Davis Junction, IL (17 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Stillman Valley, IL (18 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stillman Valley, IL (18 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker

  • Byron, IL (20 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Byron, IL (20 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Stock Handler - 1st shift Wknd (Sat-Mon)

  • Loves Park, IL (2 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Loves Park, IL (2 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Summary Job Description Roles and Responsibilities: Description: This position would be Saturday- Monday, 12 hour shifts (6am-6:30pm) Executes the receiving, storing, using,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Beloit, WI (14 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (14 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 8 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description Warehouse Associate 2635 Prairie Ave, Beloit, WI 53511 WIBEL Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW:...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Rockford, IL (6 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (6 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 10 days 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 Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Rockford, IL (11 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (11 miles from Machesney Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Requisition Number: 203345 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Machesney Park, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park, 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%