Material Handler Jobs in Rolling Meadows, 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 Associate - Washroom Operator

  • Justice, IL (24 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Justice, IL (24 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Requisition Number: 204802 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Washroom Operator to support the Rental Division. The Washroom Operator is responsible for safely and accurately...

Warehouse Associate - Product Support

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Product Support Associates Full Time and Part Time Career Opportunities Product Support Associates are TEAM members within the Bobs Discount Furniture organization and play a vital role by...

Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight...

Material Handler II

  • Libertyville, IL (14 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Libertyville, IL (14 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

If you are looking to join a collaborative and innovative team in an essential industry, apply for our Material Handler position today!...

Warehouse Worker

  • Addison, IL (10 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Addison, IL (10 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

At Amarr, part of ASSA ABLOY - the global leader in opening solutions, we strive to be the best. And to be the best, we have to provide the best quality, the best service, and employ the best...

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Day Shift

  • Des Plaines, IL (8 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (8 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Available to work a...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Carol Stream, IL (12 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (12 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Is proficient in operating material handling equipment (may include: pallet rider, order picker, fork truck, reach truck, or dock stocker) Maintains material handling equipment or other related equipment...

Forklift Operator

  • Elgin, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elgin, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Immediate Openings for 1st and 2nd shift Material Handlers in the Elgin, IL area!...

Vendor Managed Inventory Specialist

  • Lisle, IL (20 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lisle, IL (20 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Vendor Managed Inventory Specialist Location(s) Lisle, Illinois Company Molex Career Field Customer Service Job Number 174539 Job Summary: The VMI Specialist will be responsible for managing and...

Warehouse Associate

  • Bensenville, IL (9 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bensenville, IL (9 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Staffmark is currently hiring a Warehouse Associate in Bensenville, IL to join a fast-paced, team-focused operation. If you're experienced in warehouse work and ready for your next opportunity,...

Warehouse Associate, DC

  • Northlake, IL (12 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Northlake, IL (12 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to grow your career? Empire Today is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our hardworking, Distribution Center (DC) team. The Warehouse Associate is responsible for completing daily,...

Material Handler - 2nd Shift

  • Elgin, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elgin, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Load/Unload trucks and document transaction in accordance with established procedures. Perform cycle counts in accordance with established procedures....

Material Handler - 1st Shift

  • Elgin, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elgin, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Move material to appropriate areas throughout the plant and document in accordance with established procedures. Assist welder/operators with lifting and...

Warehouse Associate

  • Vernon Hills, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Palletizer Operator Job Description The Palletizer Operator is responsible for supporting plant production needs for daily operations. You will oversee machinery and various machine work processes...

Forklift Operator And Material Handler

  • Saint Charles, IL (16 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (16 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 days ago

A Material Handler is responsible for accurately counting and verifying the identity and quantity of all materials processed, ensuring they are stored in the correct locations....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Rolling Meadows, 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 Rolling Meadows, 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%