Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

Chicago Full-time $20,000 - $30,000 / Year
($1,667 - $2,500 / Month)

Job Description

Join our hardworking team as a Laborer and Freight Mover, where your primary duties will include stacking and handling paper products efficiently and safely. Ideal candidates should be detail-oriented and able to thrive in a busy manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

  • Transport materials across the warehouse using hand trucks or forklifts safely.
  • Ensure proper organization of stock for easy access and inventory management.
  • Perform daily maintenance checks on equipment used in material moving.
  • Assist colleagues in freight loading and unloading activities.
  • Participate in safety training and adhere to all safety protocols.
  • Engage in collaborative problem-solving within the team to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Previous experience in a similar role preferred
Technical Skills
  • Forklift Operation
  • Material Handling
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Forklift Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Inventory Management Software: Familiarity with inventory management systems is a plus.
  • Experience with Manual Pallet Jacks: Hands-on experience with manual pallet movers is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health and dental insurance options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company.

Company Culture

  • Team-Oriented Environment: We emphasize teamwork and mutual support among employees.
  • Commitment to Safety: We prioritize safety in all operations and encourage open dialogue about workplace hazards.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing training and development to enhance employee skills.
Status: Closed