MATERIAL HANDLER

Material Handler

SMF Minonk - Minonk, IL 61760

Overview

Salary Range $19.75 - $26.54 Hourly Position Type Full Time Education Level High School/GED Travel Percentage None Category Manufacturing

Description

Now Hiring: Material Handler

Minonk, Illinois $19.75–$26.54/hr + $2.50 Shift Premium for 2nd & 3rd shifts

Ready to put your forklift skills to work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment? SMF—an Etnyre International Company —is looking for experienced Material Handlers who are dependable, driven, and excited to keep operations moving on our 1st and 2nd shift team. At SMF, you're not just moving materials—you're moving our mission forward.

Why Choose SMF?

SMF has what YOU are looking for in a career—not just a job. We proudly deliver superior products and services by investing in our most valuable asset: our people. When our members succeed, we all succeed.

Pay & Perks:

Competitive Starting Pay: $19.75–$26.54/hour

$2.50/hr Shift Premium for 2nd & 3rd shifts

Annual Bonus Program for ALL Members

Annual Wage Increases

Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Paid Holiday Break Days

Excellent Benefits Package:

Low-cost HSA & PPO Medical Plans

Dental & Vision Insurance (low-cost)

Accident, Hospital, & Critical Illness Coverage

Company-Paid Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match + Annual Profit Sharing

About SMF:

Located in Minonk, IL, SMF is a full-service metal manufacturing powerhouse serving top-tier OEMs in the construction, energy, agriculture, and mining industries. With 50+ years of experience and 200,000+ sq. ft. of fabrication capacity, we're proud to be in the top 0.5% of machine shops nationwide.

In 2020, we joined Etnyre International, unlocking even more growth, innovation, and opportunity.

What You'll Do:

As a Material Handler, you'll play a key role in keeping our production floor stocked, safe, and efficient.

Your responsibilities will include:

Delivering materials to production areas on time

Staging and pulling orders from inventory

Maintaining in-process inventory at work centers

Verifying Bills of Lading and tagging materials

Recording and tracking deliveries

Completing equipment inspections and basic maintenance

Transporting product to correct storage areas

Qualifications

What You Bring:

Minimum 2 years' experience in material handling/fork truck operation in a heavy manufacturing or machine shop setting

OSHA-compliant forklift certification

Strong attention to detail and safety

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and meet physical demands

Solid math, reading, and communication skills

Team-focused mindset and deadline-driven attitude

Join Our Team

If you're looking for stability, strong leadership, excellent benefits, and a company that truly invests in you—this is your sign. Join SMF and be part of something bigger.

Etnyre International is an affirmative action employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.