Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Global Logistics Solutions as a Material Handler in Chicago! We're seeking reliable, safety-focused professionals to support our fast-paced warehouse operations. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and potential for long-term placement. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and value teamwork, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Efficiently move, load, and unload materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and manual handling techniques
- Maintain accurate inventory records and perform cycle counts
- Inspect equipment and report maintenance issues
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet daily targets
- Organize warehouse space for optimal workflow
- Prepare shipments for delivery using proper packaging methods
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year warehouse or material handling experience
- Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends
- Valid driver's license preferred