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Forklift Material Handler

H3 Manufacturing Group, LLC
  • Schaumburg, Illinois
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Date posted: July 7, 2026
    Pay: $20/hr-$24/hr
    Job description:
    * * * DIRECT Hire Only. No Recruiters. No Phone Calls * * *
    Job Title: Forklift Material Handler
    Job Type: Full-time, 1st Shift (6:00am-4:30pm)
    Location: Schaumburg, IL 60173
    Company Overview:
    H3 Manufacturing is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider specializing in precision machining, laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex welding, assembly, surface finishing, painting, and powder coating. With four state-of-the-art facilities spanning 225,000 square feet with locations in Illinois and North Carolina, we serve high-spec markets including power generation, healthcare, electrical power distribution, aerospace and defense, life sciences, and more.
     
    Position Summary:
    The Forklift Material Handler is responsible for safely moving raw and finished materials throughout the facility to ensure production lines are properly supplied and operations run efficiently. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
    Key Responsibilities:
    • Communicate with Supervisors to ensure workstations are properly staged with necessary materials (e.g., parts, hardware, etc.).
    • Safely move raw and finished parts to their next required location or department.
    • Review job travelers accurately to determine correct material routing.
    • Load and unload raw materials from vendor trucks as needed.
    • Operate industrial forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials throughout the shop.
    • Record quantities of materials received, moved, or distributed accurately.
    • Stage required materials line-side to keep machining centers supplied and production flowing efficiently.
    Required Qualifications:
    Education & Experience:
    • Forklift operation: 2 years (Preferred)
    • Warehouse: 2 years (Preferred)
    • Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)
    • Epicor ERP: 1 year (Preferred)
    • Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
    Skills & Competencies:
    • Must be able to operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely and efficiently.
    • Strong organizational and communication skills.
    • Ability to lift and move materials as required.
    • Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
    Work Environment:
    • Manufacturing shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, and machinery.
    • Use of PPE such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection required.
    • May involve repetitive tasks and physical activity throughout the shift.
    • Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required to meet production demands. 
    Physical Requirements:
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
    • Ability to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time.
    • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery and measuring equipment.  
    Benefits:
    • Retirement plan 401(k) with 401(k) match
    • Healthcare, Dental & Vision insurance
    • Flexible spending account or Health savings account option
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Professional development assistance
    • Referral program
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    This position requires ITAR compliance and may involve access to technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Sponsorship is not available now nor in the future.
    Applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR.
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    H3 Manufacturing Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should email HR@H3mfgGroup.com.
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSchaumburg, Illinois
    Websitehttps://www.h3mfggroup.com/careers/

    Skills

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