Material Handler — Second Shift

Job overview

The Material Handler — Second Shift role is onsite in North Chicago, IL. Starting pay is $18 per hour. SMS Staffing is hiring material handlers for a temp-to-hire position. The handler supports safe and accurate warehouse movement of hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The role maintains material integrity through proper handling, storage, labeling, inventory counts, and documentation, while following safety procedures and using required equipment and PPE.

What you'll do

• Safely handle, store, label, and load or unload materials
• maintain material integrity
• pull chemicals and components according to picking lists
• store materials in racks, shelves, and floor locations
• operate forklifts, reach trucks, and power pallet jacks
• use drum dollies and manual pallet jacks as needed
• transport materials safely
• complete cycle counts and scheduled inventories
• complete paperwork accurately
• report safety issues and wear required PPE
• maintain a clean and safe work environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

material handler

second shift

north chicago il

sms staffing

$18 per hour

monday–thursday 2:00–10:30 pm

friday 11:00 am–7:30 pm

forklift

reach truck

power pallet jack

chemical handling

ppe

temp to hire

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Second-shift schedule is Monday–Thursday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, and Friday, 11:00 AM–7:30 PM; 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week, and weekly pay; requires at least two years of forklift experience.

About the employer

SMS Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Help Services. Sector: 56.