Material Handler 2nd Shift

Material Handler: Freeport, Illinois

Our customer in Freeport, Illinois is looking for a hardworking, detail-oriented individual to join their team as a Material Handler to work full-time on 2nd shift. In this role, you will support warehouse, production, and shipping operations by moving materials, preparing shipments, and maintaining accurate inventory records.

Responsibilities of the Material Handler:

Pull, stage, and prepare finished goods accurately using barcode systems.

Move raw materials, components, and finished products throughout production and shipping areas.

Perform inventory transactions and updates in MRP/ERP systems.

Complete daily inventory cycle counts following standard work instructions.

Inspect finished goods to ensure quality and packaging standards are met.

Wrap, crate, and package products securely for shipment.

Load and unload pallets, conveyors, and trucks safely and efficiently.

Manage scrap materials and maintain proper disposal procedures.

Communicate potential late orders or issues to the Supervisor.

Maintain clean, organized, and safe packaging and work areas.

Work collaboratively with team members to meet shipping and production goals.

Material Handler Requirements and Qualifications:

1–3 years of material handling or warehouse experience preferred.

Familiarity with barcoding systems and inventory software.

Ability to handle, stack, and move materials safely to prevent damage.

Basic understanding of shipping, packaging, and freight practices.

Ability to operate hand tools used in packaging or crating.

Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Forklift experience or certification preferred.

Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet operational demands.

Pay for Material Handler:

$18.42–$21.53/hour.

Material Handler Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401k with company match.

Paid time off and paid holidays.

Annual bonus eligibility.

Education assistance and employee programs.

Type: 2nd Shift, Full-time

Schedule: Monday–Friday from 2:30pm–11:00pm.