Material Handler/Distribution - 1st shift - Dixon IL

Material Handler position to work 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (2^nd shift) at a pay rate of $18.52 per hour.  We would want them experienced in operating power industrial equipment in a Distribution environment (order picking/put away).
 

As always, having good attendance is critical to their success.

Material Handler

• Complete forklift training certification.
• Count, label, bag, and pack product; prepare cartons and apply blister packs or seals.
• Pick orders for Packaging and Distribution, coordinate transfers between facilities.
• Unload containers, move material to designated storage locations and load trucks using powered equipment.
• Perform quality checks, visual inspections, and simple tests to catch obvious defects.
• Record statistical data to ensure quality standards are met.
• Complete all task paperwork and participate in annual inventory counts.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as shipping orders, memos, safety rules, general policies, instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Perform required daily forklift safety inspection to ensure safe operation.
• Follow all safety rules, wear required PPE and maintain a clean work area.
• Keeps work area clean and organized.
• Report any operating problems or machinery issues to supervisor or lead person.
• Work in other areas as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-year minimum related experience. 2+ years related experience preferred.
• Forklift experience required
• Loading and unloading truck experience required.
• Ability to operate RF scanners and AS400 computer system (a plus)
• Ability to operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, walkies, and stand-up/sit-down forklifts.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and overtime on short notice.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as shipping orders, memos, safety rules, general policies, instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide including decimals and fractions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis.
• Push or pull up to 500 lbs. using a hand truck or pallet jack.
• Stand for up to 8–10 hours per day.
• Frequent bending and twisting throughout the shift.
• Move safely and efficiently throughout the plant and warehouse floor.

What do you bring?

• Positive, can-do attitude
• High School Diploma/GED
• Ability to work independantly and as a team

Why should you choose Manpower?

• Free training to upgrade your skills, including a free college tuition program
• Medical, dental, vision, 401k
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• 24/7 Manpower customer care support
• Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals
• Voted #1 best places to work by Glassdoor 2021

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