Material Handler/Forklift Driver- All Shifts Job at Verstela, Elgin, IL

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  • Verstela
  • Elgin, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Verstela is seeking reliable and hardworking Material Handlers to join our network of talented professionals for a variety of light industrial positions with our diverse clients. As a Material Handler, you will play a key role in the movement, organization, and inventory control of materials within different work environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to various tasks and work settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Material Movement: Safely and efficiently move, load, and unload materials, products, and supplies within warehouse or production facilities.
  • Inventory Control: Assist with tracking inventory, restocking shelves, and reporting discrepancies to ensure accurate stock levels.
  • Order Fulfillment: Prepare materials for orders by selecting, packaging, and staging products for shipping or assembly.
  • Equipment Operation: Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment (if certified) to move materials across different areas of the facility.
  • Quality Assurance: Inspect materials for damage or defects and report issues to the supervisor or team lead.
  • Workplace Safety: Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment, including the proper handling and storage of materials.
  • Team Collaboration: Work alongside other team members to ensure materials are readily available for production and shipping needs.
  • Adaptability: Take on various tasks across different work environments (e.g., warehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers) depending on client needs.

Qualifications:

  • Previous Experience: Experience in material handling, warehouse, or manufacturing environments preferred but not required.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, bend, and move for extended periods.
  • Equipment Knowledge: Experience with forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment is a plus (certifications a bonus).
  • Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for inventory control and order accuracy.
  • Safety Consciousness: Familiarity with safety protocols and practices in industrial or warehouse environments.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work in different environments and take on new tasks as needed.

Why Work with Verstela?

  • Variety of Work Environments: Gain experience across multiple industries with a variety of clients in different sectors, from warehouses to light manufacturing.
  • Opportunities for Growth: Many of our positions lead to permanent, full-time opportunities for dedicated workers.
  • Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive wages and benefits as well as regular job opportunities.
  • Safety and Support: We prioritize your safety and well-being, offering training and support to help you succeed.

Benefits offered by Verstela to temporary employees:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-Term Disability
• Term Life and AD&D
• Identity Theft Protection
• Prescription Plan
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

If you are interested in this role, please apply online or call 331-253-2022. 

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, All shifts,

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