Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Global Logistics Solutions as a Material Handler in Chicago! We're seeking motivated individuals to support our fast-paced warehouse operations with immediate hiring. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Efficiently move, store, and organize inventory using forklifts, pallet jacks, and manual handling equipment
- Inspect and verify incoming shipments for accuracy and damage
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas following OSHA standards
- Operate warehouse management system (WMS) for inventory tracking
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow efficiency
- Prepare outbound shipments with proper labeling and documentation
- Participate in regular safety training and equipment certifications
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 1+ years warehouse/material handling experience preferred
- Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with inventory systems
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Commitment to workplace safety protocols
- Reliable transportation and punctual attendance