Job Description
Join our award-winning logistics team as a Material Handler at Global Logistics Solutions! We're seeking motivated individuals to drive our warehouse operations forward with precision and efficiency. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment in Chicago's thriving industrial corridor. Why Apply? • Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Career advancement opportunities • Paid training • On-site parking • Weekly pay • Employee discounts
Responsibilities
- Efficiently move materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment
- Inspect incoming/outgoing shipments for accuracy and damage
- Maintain organized inventory records using WMS systems
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols at all times
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet daily targets
- Operate automated conveyor systems and sorting equipment
- Prepare shipments for transportation with proper labeling
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year warehouse/material handling experience
- Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Valid driver's license preferred
- High school diploma or GED required
- Flexible availability including weekends as needed