Material Handler Jobs in Rochelle, 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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Forklift Operator B Shift (Rochelle, IL) (2)

  • Rochelle, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Rochelle, IL
  • 15 hours ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Forklift Operator

  • Sycamore, IL (17 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sycamore, IL (17 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Sitting - sit only when driving sit-down material handling equipment. Lifting - lift items weighing a few ounces up to 150 pounds with assistance....

Standup Forklift Material Handler

  • Belvidere, IL (22 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Belvidere, IL (22 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Cardinal Staffing Services is immediately hiring Stand-Up Forklift Material Handlers for a client in Belvidere, IL....

Forklift operator B Shift (Rochelle, IL) (1) - R0401306-4330

  • Rochelle, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Rochelle, IL
  • 8 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Dekalb, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a sit down forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Dekalb, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 10 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...

Forklift Operator D Shift (Rochelle, IL) (3)

  • Rochelle, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Rochelle, IL
  • 12 days ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Stillman Valley, IL (13 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Stillman Valley, IL (13 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 18 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 (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Byron, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 18 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 Material Handler

  • Dekalb, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring Permanent Full Time Warehouse Stand-Up Forklift Operators in Dekalb, Illinois Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $20.30 per hour Additional Pay: $2.00 per hour...

Seasonal Forklift Operator

  • Rochelle, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Rochelle, IL
  • 18 days ago

Company and Position Information: Del Monte Foods (DMFC) is a multi-national food company headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA, with a powerful portfolio of brands, including iconic Del Monte,...

Freight Handler

  • Byron, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Byron, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20.4 - $23.9 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 Forklift Operator Direct Hire

  • Dekalb, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring Permanent Full Time Warehouse Forklift Operators in Dekalb, Illinois Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $20.30 per hour Overtime Pay:...

Processing Plant Worker - Sign On Bonus

  • Rochelle, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Rochelle, IL
  • 23 days ago

Production (All Shifts) STARTING PAY FOR ALL PRODUCTION MEMBERS IS: $22.20 per hour - $0.75 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. WE OFFER...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Dekalb, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL (16 miles from Rochelle, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Rochelle, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Rochelle, 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 Rochelle, 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%