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  • Team Member

    Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 14 miles from Darien

    Buffalo Wild Wings GO has an atmosphere that creates stories worth telling - for our guests and for our Team Members. With our famous wings and flavors in a streamlined and counter-service environment, this is the place to start the next phase of your career. We're a brand on the rise, and we need great people as we write the next chapter of our story. GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE As a Team Member, you will create legendary experiences for guests through the production of all Buffalo Wild Wings GO food menu items and by managing the takeout process, from order to pick-up/payment. HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES Buffalo Wild Wings GO fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits well, thats just another day at the office. Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Shift meal discount and family dining discount* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Tuition Benefits* Medical, Dental and Vision* Champions of Hope* Cash Referral Program Journey Wellbeing Support Tool PerkSpot Discount Program Recognition Program Slip Resistant Shoes Programs Community & Charitable Involvement Igniting Dreams Grant Program YOU GOT THIS You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law). You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Eligible to work in the U.S. Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Wing-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. *Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $27k-32k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Blain's Farm & Fleet

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 45 miles from Darien

    Company & Benefits Information At Blain's Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career & enjoy a positive balance. As a family-owned retailer we take pride in offering a competitive benefit package designed to support you & your life. It is one of the reasons we have been named a Forbes Best Employer for seven consecutive years! Associates hired into a full-time role will become eligible for the following benefits effective their 91 st day of full-time employment: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Ancillary Benefits, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Etc. All major Holidays & Birthday off Advanced Leadership Training Programs: build the skills to grow your career Associate discount on name brands like Carhartt, Under Armour, STIHL, Milwaukee Tool, DeWalt & much more! Internal recognition programs that support an engaged workplace Profit Sharing 401(K) with company match Compensation Saturday & Sunday weekend premium pay $2.50/hr Base pay up to $16.00/hr with annual performance-based merit raises* *The pay listed for this position may vary based on experience. Please note, compensation decisions are contingent on the facts and conditions for each job opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Please note salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Blain's Farm & Fleet position description for accurate pay range information. Job Duties The Warehouse Associate would assist with incoming freight, ensure that it reaches the sales floor, and other assigned duties. This can include, but is not limited to: Unload incoming products from trailers in the dock area Move freight to the staging area Use a forklift Move/fill palletized products to various departments Transfer products from pallet to pallet Load product into customer's vehicles Help in other departments as assigned Demonstrate awareness and compliance with Loss Prevention and safety policies and procedures Qualifications Great communication skills Prior Retail experience preferred Able to work evenings when needed and at least every other weekend Able to pass a background check EEO Statement Blain Supply, Inc and Blain's Farm and Fleet (collectively "Blain's") is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize the importance of diversity and creating an inclusive culture in order to leverage the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. Blain's does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any applicable legally protected status. Our goal is to continue to be recognized as an employer of choice and we have received Forbes Best Mid-Sized company to work for an unprecedented 7 years in a row.
    $16 hourly 3d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Temperature Equipment Corporation 2.7company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 12 miles from Darien

    *Warehouse Associate w/Sign on Bonus!* Temperature Equipment Corporation (TEC), a WATSCO (WSO) Company, has been an industry leader known for technical expertise, value, best-in-class product availability, and driving customer loyalty for nearly 90 years and counting. TEC is also the Midwestern states largest distributor of air conditioning, heating, and refrigerant equipment, related parts, and supplies. We offer exceptional compensation packages; full benefits include health, dental, life, and AD&D insurance, paid holidays & vacation, and 401(k) with company matching. *Job description* The Warehouse Associate safely performs daily warehouse functions to help maintain and safe and positive work environment.The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs. *Essential Duties and Responsibilities * * Insuring the accuracy of all inbound freight into the building. This includes unloading trucks, checking in freight, putting the product away in its locations, and making sure that all associated paperwork is completed to company standard. * Outbound freight including customer orders and branch transfers are to be picked, packed, and checked for accuracy prior to shipments. * Each employee is designated an area of the warehouse that must be maintained to company standard on a day to day basis. This includes down stocking of product, facing of material, closed boxes or cut tops, removal of excess plastic. Aisles must be swept of all debris and pallets lined in their locations. * Must communicate effectively with customers and provide superior service. * Ability to manage time in a deadline-driven environment and strong ability to multitask and skill in prioritizing work. * Basic math skills are sufficient to manage inventory, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. * Ability to use computer systems and manual procedures for organizing and identifying products and communicating with coworkers. *Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities* * Adequate physical strength and stamina to repeatedly lift, carry, move, and set down product of up to 50 lbs * Ability to maintain a positive and friendly demeanor in a stressful and fast-paced environment. * Ability to work efficiently and with a sense of urgency. * Ability to work in a warehouse that is not climate controlled. * Must possess the attitude of wanting to learn and grow with our Company! *Qualifications* High school diploma or GED equivalent 1 plus years of warehouse and forklift experience HVAC experience a plus *Schedule* * Full Time Monday through Friday * Rotating Saturdays at certain locations * Shift based on business needs *Salary Expectations* Starting Rate Based on Experience $18 - $20 hourly Sign On Bonus! *Salary Expectations* Hourly Pay Based on Experience Sign on Bonus! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) 3% Match * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday * Rotating weekends Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: * Warehouse: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $18-20 hourly 1d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Sterling Engineering

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 12 miles from Darien

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Machine Operator to join our team. This role is responsible for operating the lamination or slitting process, ensuring product quality, and maintaining optimal production efficiency. $1,200 Sign-On Bonus What We Offer: 1st shift and 2nd shift openings (12 hour shifts) Hourly Rate: $22-$24/hr Day 1 Benefits Enrollment 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match Employee Assistance Program Identity Theft Protection Plan Tuition Reimbursement Career Growth Opportunities & More! Key Responsibilities: Prioritize safety by following all established policies and procedures. Check machine settings and safety devices before operation, set controls, start machines, and load materials. Perform and demonstrate Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures on slitting and lamination equipment. Complete production paperwork in alignment with standard operating procedures. Interpret lamination/slitting production schedules to effectively fulfill production orders. Conduct quality control inspections to ensure materials meet company standards. Adjust machine temperature, pressure, and speed to optimize lamination processes. Trim and laminate rolls according to cycle and quality specifications. Monitor operations for surface and quality defects, ensuring a high standard of output. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Ability to work all shifts and perform overtime as needed. Experience in quality control is preferred. Strong ability to read and interpret safety rules and operating instructions Basic math skills, including the ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages. Familiarity with SPC (Statistical Process Control) and ability to apply it to quality processes.
    $22-24 hourly 26d ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Uline 4.8company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 43 miles from Darien

    Pay from $25 to $32 per hour with significant growth and earning potential! Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Go-getters wanted! Looking to join a top-tier team? Join Uline as a Forklift Operator for job stability, training and the opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing company. Don't wait, apply now! Full-Time Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:30 AM to 7 PM. Why Warehouse at Uline? Support From Day 1: No forklift certification required - we'll train you and support your career growth. First-Class Facilities: Bright, spotless warehouses with high quality equipment and an impressive safety record. Wellness at Work: Free on-site fitness center and walking trails to prioritize your health. Position Responsibilities Pick customer order items and package them for same day shipping. Load outbound trailers with Uline product for our customers. Unload shipments from suppliers, ensuring accuracy and quality. Minimum Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Frequently move packages weighing up to 50 - 70 lbs. Comfortable on warehouse equipment at heights up to 30 feet. Benefits Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one! Multiple bonus programs. Paid holidays and generous paid time off. Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education. About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,000 employees across 13 locations. Uline is a drug-free workplace. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled #LI-YG1 #LI-IL001 (#IN-KNWH) Our employees make the difference and we are committed to offering exceptional benefits and perks! Explore **************************************************** to learn more!
    $25-32 hourly 2d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Illinois Mechanical Solutions, LLC

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 10 miles from Darien

    Illinois Mechanical Solutions, LLC is a manufacturer representative specializing in steam, hydronic, plumbing, and piping equipment in Elmhurst, IL. With a focus on high-efficiency systems, control packages, and steam/hydronic management equipment, IMS has been a premier supplier in the HVAC industry since 1958. Collaborating with various sectors like educational, healthcare, pharmaceutical, chemical, and food manufacturing, IMS tailors solutions to meet diverse client application needs, emphasizing on building lasting relationships. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Warehouse Associate at Illinois Mechanical Solutions, LLC in Elmhurst, IL. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for shipping & receiving, packing, unloading, and using pallet jacks to manage inventory efficiently and safely. Qualifications Shipping & Receiving, Packing, and Unloading skills Experience in Pallet Jack usage Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects up to 70 lbs. Time management and organizational skills Attention to detail and accuracy in inventory management Ability to work effectively and communicate clearly in a team setting Familiarity with Google Workspace (Mail, Sheets) and QuickBooks Online is a plus Prior experience in warehouse operations is a plus High School diploma or equivalent Annual salary range is $42,000 to $48,000 commensurate with candidate experience
    $42k-48k yearly 20d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Integrated Medical Systems, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 6 miles from Darien

    Who We Are: Integrated Medical Systems, Inc. (IMS), founded in 1994, is one of the leading national distributors within the alternate site market. We strive to continually exceed expectations by cultivating valued partnerships and delivering on our commitment to always put our customers first. We offer flexible rental and purchase options for a vast line of disposable and rental products specific to infusion, respiratory, enteral feeding, oncology, and cleanroom. People at IMS are innovative, dedicated, and experienced to enhance our customer's experience from start to finish. By joining us, not only will you be working alongside industry experts and thought leaders, but also with a company recognized for its dedication to employee growth and well-being. What We're Looking For: We are looking for a dynamic and motivated warehouse associate to join our team to support our company's warehouse operations. You will receive, input, sort, load, and unload products as well as various other warehouse activities. This is a fantastic chance to work for a company that has the rare mix of a fun yet high-paced and professional work environment. How You'll Make an Impact: Process, package and ship orders accurately Organize stocks and maintain inventory Inspect products for defects and damages Examine ingoing and outgoing shipments Organize warehouse space Receive, unload and place incoming inventory items appropriately Perform deliveries to local IMS customers Check, verify and fill customer invoices Abide by all company safety and hygiene regulations Contribute ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures Keep warehouse clean and organized daily What You Bring to the Table: Must Have's: Team player with organizational skills Ability to lift or move heavy products Valid Driver's License Nice to Have's: Proven warehouse experience Ability to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment High school diploma
    $27k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Warehouse Associate $18/HR

    Six Flags Great America 4.1company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 43 miles from Darien

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Unload, count, inspect for damages/shortages, properly sign for, notify requestor, and record all receiving paperwork Re-ticket product as necessary for markdown or vendor ticket corrections. Legibly completing paperwork associated with unit deliveries Accurately picking all orders for delivery to Park, double-checking final product at staging before delivery. Safely and accurately deliver all warehouse products ordered in a timely fashion. Collect and return daily all empty food containers and pallets to proper location for reuse or return to vendor. Housekeeping to include straightening, picking up, sweeping, and floor cleaning. Complete the vehicle operator trainer program and adhere to all safety requirements. Inspect all warehouse equipment and monitor to ensure proper use and maintenance. Recording ride downtimes, Documenting service calls and dispatching Maintenance requests. Handling maintenance base window work to include consumable and inventoried parts disbursements and restocking of consumables. Adhere to Six Flags Standards of Appearance and Attendance policy as stated in the Six Flags Handbook. Skills and Qualifications: Must be a minimum of 18 years old Must have a valid drivers license. Some computer skills preferred. Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude. Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others. Other Functions: All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.Perks: FREE admission to our park and other Six Flags Parks! FREE tickets for family and friends! Discounted Season Passes Discounts on Food and Merchandise Enjoy Team Member Exclusive Events
    $25k-34k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Giesecke+Devrient 4.7company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 6 miles from Darien

    Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) is currently seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our EMV department at our Bolingbrook manufacturing facility. This is a third-shift position working Monday through Friday from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. with regular opportunities for overtime. We are looking for a positive and experienced individual eager for a long-term role, who thrives on physical work, enjoys guiding staff, and is committed to achieving results. As the role evolves, the successful candidate will take on new responsibilities and challenges. Key Responsibilities: Operate EMV machines during production, ensuring products are manufactured within established parameters. Understand and execute the entire range of machine functions and operating sequences. Load materials onto machines in the required order and sequence. Read job specifications and previous run data to set machine parameters and material requirements. Perform maintenance following proper Lockout/Tag-out procedures. Meet or exceed job standards for line speeds, scrap rates, and setup times. Load and unload stock efficiently and safely. Maintain department inventory and supplies, ensuring everything is accounted for. Report any maintenance needs to the Maintenance Department promptly. Collaborate with the Quality Assurance department to ensure product specifications are met. Complete all required documentation and data entry accurately and in a timely manner. Engage in ongoing training opportunities to support a continuous quality improvement environment. Verify material conformance to specifications using measuring devices such as micrometers, tape measures, and calipers. Maintain cleanliness of the work area and equipment, ensuring a safe and organized workspace. Verify that guards at pinch points and potential burn areas are present before operating the machine. Conduct thorough inspections to ensure the highest quality standards. Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) policies and procedures, taking immediate action to correct safety and security issues. Ensure the operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, and troubleshooting malfunctions when necessary. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED preferred. Minimum of 1 year of experience operating production machines in a manufacturing environment. Positive attitude and team-oriented spirit. Willingness to work overtime as required. Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 and normal color perception. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Ability to focus and perform precision hand movements when operating machinery. Must be able to regularly lift 50 pounds and work safely around machinery. Ability to work independently with a high level of attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills related to machine setup and operation. Why G+D? At G+D, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and continuous opportunities for professional development. Join us and be a part of a team dedicated to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. If you are a dedicated, detail-oriented individual with a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply. Become a part of our dynamic team at G+D and help us continue to set industry standards in manufacturing. The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $19.00 per hour and is eligible for an annual bonus. Benefits offered to eligible employees include, medical (PPO and HDHP with HSA), dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K w/ employer match, short/long term disability, life insurance, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending, EAP, commuter benefits, education assistance, pet insurance, legal, and more. Job offer Job Details Job Title Machine Operator Business Sector Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. 45925 Horseshoe Dr Sterling VA 20166 Requisition ID 25240 Location Bolingbrook, IL, US Career level Experienced and Graduates Job Type Fulltime Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. endeavors to make ************************************* accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************* or ***************. Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
    $16-19 hourly 4h ago
  • 1am - 6am: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 20 miles from Darien

    We're Growing & Want to Hire YOU! In-Person Interviews for Part-Time Dock Workers $22.85/hr! In-Person Interviews: (Choose 1 date to attend) When: * Wednesday, March 26th & Thursday, March 27th * 9 AM - 2 PM Where: * 1000 E. Northwest Hwy, Des Plaines, IL 60016 How: * Walk-Ins Welcome! No Appointment Required! Click Here to pre-register and to receive updates regarding Open Interviews. * Please email **************************** if you are unable to make the above date/times. We will have a manager contact you to schedule an interview. Please note that filling out the registration form is to RSVP and receive email updates and therefore not equivalent to completing an online application. The Hiring Manager may request you to complete an online application, which can be found by clicking the button on this page to "Apply". This is a Part Time Position Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Tuesday - Saturday | 1:00 AM - 6:00 AM * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment * 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. * Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment * Properly document all freight control processes * Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs * Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments * Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications * 18 years of age * Basic math skills * Fluent in English * Able to pass a drug screen Benefits * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment * 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $22.9 hourly Easy Apply 24d ago
  • Warehouse Operator

    Shorr Packaging Corporation 3.3company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 15 miles from Darien

    Together, We Own it! Start your employee owner journey with Shorr Packaging. As a Warehouse Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating powered equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, stacking, and counting product in the warehouse to serve our customers with their custom packaging solutions. Responsibilities Fill customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed Prepare proper shipping documents Move inventory materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed Open bales, crates, and other containers Maintain warehouse equipment Assist with any secondary warehouse duties: receiving, put away, shipping, and assembly Keep warehouse area clean including sweeping the floors and picking up loose materials Other duties as requested Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED). 1-3 related experience and/or training as a warehouse forklift operator; or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience with RF Scanners and Warehouse Management System (WMS) preferred Proficient reading and writing skills and ability to follow directions Forklift certification preferred Physical Demands: The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception. The employee must lift, slide and/or move up to 100 pounds of material from pallet to pallet and lift up to 20 pounds 72 inches from the floor. Work Environment: Our facilities are in state-of-the-art climate-controlled buildings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Shorr Packaging does not provide work authorization sponsorship for this position. The targeted compensation for this position is between $19 - $22/hour plus targeted bonus, depending on skills and experience of the selected candidate. Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Together, We Own It! Comprehensive Employee Benefits: Explore Shorr Benefits Competitive hourly rate plus targeted annual bonus plan Generous Paid Time off: Vacation, Personal, Sick and Floating Holidays along with company holidays Team based Employee Owner company culture Shorr Packaging Corp is an equal-opportunity employer. It is the policy of Shorr Packaging Corp to afford full Equal Employment Opportunity, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status or disability status or any other legally protected status.
    $19-22 hourly 11d ago
  • 5pm - 10pm: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Overview ** This

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 14 miles from Darien

    ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Monday - Friday | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $22.9 hourly 30d ago
  • 5pm - 10pm: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Part-Time Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 14 miles from Darien

    ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Monday - Friday | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $22.9 hourly 24d ago
  • 1st Shift Material Handler/Forklift Driver - Seasonal

    Flinn Scientific 4.1company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 18 miles from Darien

    Job Details BATAVIA, IL Seasonal $15.00 - $17.00 1st ShiftDescription At Flinn Scientific, our mission is to get students of all ages excited about science by making learning a fun, hands-on experience - and our Kit Assembly team is critical to helping us do that! We're looking for a 1st shift (6:30 AM- 3:00 PM) Material Handler Seasonal to join our warehouse team which is dedicated to moving material throughout our facility safely and efficiently. The role is expected to run through the end of May, with a potential for extension depending on business and operational needs. We believe learning should be fun…shouldn't work be fun too? We work hard to serve our customers - and it's important to us to take time to have fun together as a team. Past events included a Kane County Cougars outing, beer on tap from a local brewery, and on-site ice cream truck. Flinn is an E-Verify company - all candidates must pass pre-employment background screening and provide appropriate original I-9 documents on your first day. BIG PICTURE VIEW You will use a variety of equipment to move and put away products throughout our warehouse, such as a forklift, cart or pallet jack. We use RF scanners to clock in and out of jobs, queue up picking paths, and pick product. You may be required to work occasional scheduled overtime and/or Saturdays during peak work periods. We take our team's safety very seriously, so you will be required to complete all required safety training (such as equipment driving tests) and demonstrate a commitment to safety through your behaviors and actions. We want you to have a long and successful career with us, so you will have the opportunity to learn processes across our warehouse, including: Picking, Packing, Truck Loading, Stocking, Receiving, and Inventory Control. YOUR DAY-TO-DAY: At your start-of-shift huddle, your supervisor and team lead will talk through the team's work plan for the day and assign each person to a task. You may be asked to switch to different tasks throughout the day based on work progress and priority. Those tasks may include: Arranging stock in a specified sequence for put away by teammates. Sorting and placing items on racks / shelves, or in bins according to bar code storage system. Opening boxes and other containers to verify the product you are picking or putting away matches the product on shelf and is properly labeled. Using basic math skills to efficiently pick product - for example, if tasked with picking 1000 paper clips and that are stored in boxes of 25, you would calculate how many boxes of 25 are required to get to 1000 Moving materials and items from production areas to storage or other locations Using RF or voice-directed equipment to accurately record product locations and enter storage records. Maintaining inventory in orderly and organized manner. Filling requests for items (verbal / written) and delivering them to appropriate locations. WHAT YOU'RE GOOD AT, AND WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO YOU You're committed to safety - your own and the safety of anyone else around you. The equipment you operate can seriously injure a person. You understand that, take it seriously, and demonstrate it in the way you operate equipment. You like variety - you have an ability to be flexible and transition between tasks or departments. You can read and comprehend written direction, like complex instructions, SOP's and work orders. You understand inventory control systems: bar coding, bin locations, inventory moves. You're efficient and reliable - your team can count on you to consistently meet productivity, attendance and quality standards while working in a safe and organized manner. Deadline-oriented: you're able to work effectively under narrow time limitations to produce accurate results, and manage your time efficiently. Team-player: you are patient when working with others and are open to learning from or teaching others You're proficient at basic mathematical skills in order to appropriately pick the right quantity of product efficiently - including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure. Problem Solving - using initiative and judgment in dealing with workflow and uncertain situations. Take the "next logical safe step". Flinn Scientific, Inc. is an EEO and ADA employer. Job Type: Seasonal. This is a non-benefits eligible position. Careers at Flinn Qualifications WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. 6 months -1 year of related experience or training preferred. Prior Forklift certification is preferred WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB You will be on your feet for most of the day - standing or walking and will be regularly required use hands & fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear Team members are required to wear appropriate safety shoes and other personal protective equipment where necessary (provided or reimbursed by Flinn) You will be occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. You will regularly lift and/or move 30-50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 150 pounds with assistance. The warehouse temperature fluctuates with outside temperatures, as it is heated but it is not air-conditioned. We have a robust heat mitigation program to protect our team during warmer months
    $31k-37k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-time

    ABF Freight

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 28 miles from Darien

    Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight for transit. Effectively and efficiently operating mobile technology and completing all required paperwork. Responsibilities * Prepare wide varieties of freight for transit. * Move cargo, drive a forklift or use a pallet jack or other freight handling equipment. * Load and unload trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo. * Effectively operate mobile technology. * Complete all required paperwork. * Equipment - Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment. * Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location. Benefits * Great opportunity for full-time career in the future! * Wages - Teamster Union Scale. Requirements Additional Requirements: * Minimum 18 years of age. * Have a stable work record. * Have a good safety record. * Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and post-offer company physical. * Shift days and hours required for this position vary by location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends. Being able to work the required hours at this location will be considered a minimum requirement. Other Details Work Hours: * Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location. Compensation: * This is a hourly position paid weekly. In accordance with the Illinois Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the pay for this position is $17.75 an hour. About Us ABF Freight , an ArcBest company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence. An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability
    $17.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Temperature Equipment Corporation 2.7company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 37 miles from Darien

    Overview:Temperature Equipment Corporation/National Excelsior Company (TEC/NEC) is one of the largest privately owned HVAC distributor in the United States. With over 80 years of experience, our service and values has allowed us to satisfy the biggest HVAC needs. We offer exceptional an compensation package, health insurance, dental & vision, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and much more. \*Job description\* The TEC/NEC Warehouse Associate performs daily warehouse functions as directed by manager. Responsibilities:*Essential Duties and Responsibilities* * Unload product manually, or using forklifts, pallet jacks and/or clamp trucks * Count and verify physical product received and compare to packing lists * Inspect freight for possible damage and notate damage on delivery forms * Pick and stage dock orders and use scan guns for picking process * Properly complete pick tickets for Bill of Lading generation * Assist at the counter as needed * All other duties as assigned * Qualifications: * *Required Qualifications* * High school diploma or GED equivalent * Forklift experience is a plus * Ability to stand for extended periods of time * Exceptional customer service * Organized * Team player * Computer and keyboard knowledge * Basic reading, math, and filing skills * Able to lift 50 pounds * Able to climb up and down a 6-10 step slope ladder carrying up to 15 pounds * Load/unload trucks * Fluent English * *Preferred Qualification* * Previous warehouse experience desired * Ability to lift 50-60 pounds with no restrictions * Forklift experience preferred * Good attention to detail * Positive attitude / Friendly disposition * Ability to work well with others / Team player * *Physical Demands* * Able to lift 50 pounds, load/unload trucks * Able to climb up and down a ladder as high as 15ft carrying up to 50lbs * TEC/NEC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate base on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, disability, gender, veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws Location: 912 E Park Ave A, Libertyville, IL 60048 Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Location: * Libertyville, IL 60048 (Required) Work Location: In person
    $18 hourly 55d ago
  • 5am - 10am: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 20 miles from Darien

    We're Growing & Want to Hire YOU! In-Person Interviews for Part-Time Dock Workers $22.85/hr! In-Person Interviews: (Choose 1 date to attend) When: Wednesday, March 26th & Thursday, March 27th 9 AM - 2 PM Where: 1000 E. Northwest Hwy, Des Plaines, IL 60016 How: Walk-Ins Welcome! No Appointment Required! Click Here to pre-register and to receive updates regarding Open Interviews. *Please email **************************** if you are unable to make the above date/times. We will have a manager contact you to schedule an interview. **Please note that filling out the registration form is to RSVP and receive email updates and therefore not equivalent to completing an online application. The Hiring Manager may request you to complete an online application, which can be found by clicking the button on this page to "Apply". ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Tuesday - Saturday | 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $22.9 hourly Easy Apply 24d ago
  • Warehouse Operator

    Shorr Packaging 3.3company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 15 miles from Darien

    Together, We Own it! Start your employee owner journey with Shorr Packaging. As a Warehouse Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating powered equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, stacking, and counting product in the warehouse to serve our customers with their custom packaging solutions. Responsibilities Fill customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed Prepare proper shipping documents Move inventory materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed Open bales, crates, and other containers Maintain warehouse equipment Assist with any secondary warehouse duties: receiving, put away, shipping, and assembly Keep warehouse area clean including sweeping the floors and picking up loose materials Other duties as requested Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED). 1-3 related experience and/or training as a warehouse forklift operator; or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience with RF Scanners and Warehouse Management System (WMS) preferred Proficient reading and writing skills and ability to follow directions Forklift certification preferred Physical Demands: The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception. The employee must lift, slide and/or move up to 100 pounds of material from pallet to pallet and lift up to 20 pounds 72 inches from the floor. Work Environment: Our facilities are in state-of-the-art climate-controlled buildings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Shorr Packaging does not provide work authorization sponsorship for this position. The targeted compensation for this position is between $19 - $22/hour plus targeted bonus, depending on skills and experience of the selected candidate. Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Together, We Own It! Comprehensive Employee Benefits: Explore Shorr Benefits Competitive hourly rate plus targeted annual bonus plan Generous Paid Time off: Vacation, Personal, Sick and Floating Holidays along with company holidays Team based Employee Owner company culture Shorr Packaging Corp is an equal-opportunity employer. It is the policy of Shorr Packaging Corp to afford full Equal Employment Opportunity, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status or disability status or any other legally protected status.
    $19-22 hourly 11d ago
  • 1am - 6am: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Part-Time Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 20 miles from Darien

    We're Growing & Want to Hire YOU! In-Person Interviews for Part-Time Dock Workers $22.85/hr! In-Person Interviews: (Choose 1 date to attend) When: Wednesday, March 26th & Thursday, March 27th 9 AM - 2 PM Where: 1000 E. Northwest Hwy, Des Plaines, IL 60016 How: Walk-Ins Welcome! No Appointment Required! Click Here to pre-register and to receive updates regarding Open Interviews. *Please email **************************** if you are unable to make the above date/times. We will have a manager contact you to schedule an interview. **Please note that filling out the registration form is to RSVP and receive email updates and therefore not equivalent to completing an online application. The Hiring Manager may request you to complete an online application, which can be found by clicking the button on this page to "Apply". ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Tuesday - Saturday | 1:00 AM - 6:00 AM Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $22.9 hourly Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Temperature Equipment Corporation 2.7company rating

    Material Handler/Forklift Operator Job 19 miles from Darien

    Temperature Equipment Corporation (TEC), a WATSCO (WSO) Company, has been an industry leader known for technical expertise, value, best-in-class product availability, and driving customer loyalty for nearly 90 years and counting. TEC is also the Midwestern states largest distributor of air conditioning, heating, and refrigerant equipment, related parts, and supplies. We offer exceptional compensation packages; full benefits include health, dental, life, and AD&D insurance, paid holidays & vacation, and 401(k) with company matching. *Job Description* The Warehouse Associate safely performs daily warehouse functions to help maintain and safe and positive work environment. The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs. *Essential Duties and Responsibilities* · Ensuring the accuracy of all inbound freight into the building. This includes unloading trucks, checking in freight, putting the product away in its locations, and making sure that all associated paperwork is completed to company standard. · Outbound freight including customer orders and branch transfers are to be picked, packed, and checked for accuracy prior to shipments. · Each employee is designated an area of the warehouse that must be maintained to company standard on a day-to-day basis. This includes down stocking of product, facing of material, closed boxes or cut tops, removal of excess plastic. Aisles must be swept of all debris and pallets lined in their locations. · Must communicate effectively with customers and provide superior service. · Ability to manage time in a deadline-driven environment and strong ability to multitask and skill in prioritizing work. · Basic math skills are sufficient to manage inventory, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. · Ability to use computer systems and manual procedures for organizing and identifying products and communicating with coworkers. *Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities* · Adequate physical strength and stamina to repeatedly lift, carry, move, and set down heavy equipment up to 50 lbs frequently. · Maintain a positive and friendly demeanor in a stressful and fast-paced environment. · Work efficiently with a sense of urgency. · Ability to work in a warehouse that is not climate controlled. * Familiar with dollies, pallet jacks and forklifts * Comfortable utilizing a 6 ft ladder while carrying heavy product. · Must possess the attitude of wanting to learn and grow with our Company! *Qualifications* High school diploma or GED equivalent. 1 plus years of warehouse and forklift experience. Must pass a drug test and physical. *Schedule* Full Time Monday through Friday Shift based on business needs *Salary Expectations* Minimum starting rate of $18 Starting rate based on experience Sign On Bonus! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * On-the-job training * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: * North Aurora, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $18 hourly 27d ago

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The average material handler/forklift operator in Darien, IL earns between $31,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average material handler/forklift operator range of $29,000 to $45,000.

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