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Material Handler

PGNA INC
Niles, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/26/2026

Description

  

Thermal Care, part of the Piovan Group, is a leading manufacturer of process cooling equipment and systems for applications worldwide. As an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer, Thermal Care provides heat transfer equipment for over 50 industries and specializes in meeting the specific needs of our customers by offering both standard and custom designed industrial process cooling solutions. Some of the industries served include plastics, laser, heat treating, food processing, machine tool, plating, anodizing, chemical, die casting, optical coating, and printing. 


Role

  

The Material handler performs various duties to transport material throughout the manufacturing facility and process inventory transactions to maintain accurate inventory records.


  

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Unload, receive, and inspect incoming materials, verifying shipments against purchase orders for accuracy, shortages, or damages. 
  • Safely operate forklifts to efficiently load and unload trucks. 
  • Prepare and process all shipment, transfer, receipt, and pick paperwork accurately. 
  • Accurately pick parts for orders using established picklists. 
  • Handle all material returns efficiently, ensuring proper documentation. 
  • Execute material transactions using “scan to transact” technology. 
  • Package materials securely to prevent damage during transit. 
  • Transport materials safely and efficiently throughout the facility using lift trucks. 
  • Assist in other departments or areas as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Previous experience with Inventory Management systems (M2M) desired
  • Understand safety regulations and protocols
  • Experience driving forklifts is strongly desired
  • Must be legally able to work in the United States
  • Must have a positive attitude and foster a continuous improvement environment

  

PiovanGroup is a world leader in the development and production of systems for the automation of production processes for the storage, transport and treatment of polymers, plastic, and food powders. The Group is close to its customers, on a global basis, through continuous technical assistance and support from the design phase to the installation and start-up of the system. 

Customers, People, Innovation. These are the pillars of our philosophy that have led us to grow in a path that began more than fifty years ago, pursuing our development objectives with honesty, integrity, and transparency. 


PiovanGroup offers an outstanding compensation and benefits package including profit sharing, bonus plans, 401(k) with company match, medical insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, health club reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, and employee referral bonus program. 


PiovanGroup is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers employment opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement), veteran status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, HIV-positive status, possession of the sickle cell trait, genetic characteristics, political views, and any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. 

Salary : $19 - $20

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