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Material Handler III

ITW
Elgin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025 CLOSED ON 1/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler III position at ITW?

Job Description

Position Summary:

As a Material Handler III, you will work in a team setting to reach warehouse operations goals. You will perform basic warehouse duties including shipping, packing, loading and unloading trailers.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with Coordinator and Supervisors, who will assign orders.
  • Pick customer orders within established productivity standards via RF technology.
  • Pack customer order using material handling equipment: this includes UPS, LTL and TL shipments.
  • Responsible for loading product onto and/or unloading product from trucks or ocean containers in a safe manner.
  • Responsible for replenishing inventory, putting away inbound products and drops within the warehouse picking locations.
  • Checking, inspecting and tagging all inbound and outbound shipments
  • Operate the audit center independently.
  • Complete shipment and receiving orders in a timely manner.
  • Perform daily and monthly cycle counts in line with ITW procedural standards.
  • Be able to train and provide guidance on root cause analysis for Material Handlers I and II.
  • Have the ability to coach and lead others.
  • Support 6S Projects and observational audits
  • Observe all the ITW safety policies and procedures; maintain a neat and orderly work area.
  • Contribute towards process improvement within job parameters.
  • Actively participate in safety committee meetings and contribute to continuous improvement
  • Ensure work areas are kept clean, neat and well-organized
  • All additional duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

  • 3 Year Experience
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Forklift experience certified a plus
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Basic computer and keyboarding skills
  • Advance understanding of Navision.
  • Strong attention to details.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be exposed to fumes, heat and dust, climate variances and moving mechanical equipment typically found in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is high when exposed to the manufacturing areas. Certain personal protective equipment is required when in the manufacturing areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employee must be able to lift product and display materials that weigh from 1 pound to 50 pounds on a consistent basis. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to bend, kneel, lift, stand, and walking on hard surfaces such as concrete.

Compensation Information

We believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we invest in creating an environment where you can thrive—both personally and professionally. For more details, visit our Benefits page.

In addition, our benefits include paid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental leave.

Hourly base salary for this position is $23.00. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Company considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

ITW is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes. To be considered an applicant, please apply online to a specific job posting.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the online application system process due to your disability, please click here for information on how to contact us directly.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Salary : $23

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