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Shipping/Receiving/Forklift Operator

Synergy Recruiting, LLC
Skokie, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/13/2025

Job Title: Material Handler
Location: Skokie, IL 

Shift: 8am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday  

Pay: $18 - $20 (Depending on experience)

Requirements: Authorized to work in the US 

Position Type: Temp to Hire

Basic Function:
Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Material Handler to join their team on a temp-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for moving, stocking, and organizing materials within the facility. This role is a great opportunity for a skilled forklift operator to grow with the company and transition into a permanent position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Receive, inspect, and document incoming shipments

  • Prepare and package outgoing orders accurately and on time

  • Operate forklift to load/unload materials as needed

  • Perform light product assembly tasks according to specifications

  • Maintain clean and organized workspaces in the shipping and production areas

Keep accurate records of inventory and shipments

  • Wrap pallets

  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies
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Requirements:

  • Previous experience in shipping/receiving or warehouse environment preferred

  • Experience operating a forklift (certification a plus)

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

  • Attention to detail and good organizational skills

  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

  • ​​​​​​​Must have the ability to speak read and write English (Spanish is a plus)

Salary : $18 - $20

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