Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Material Handler - 2nd Shift

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MacLean-Fogg is hiring a Material Handler - 2nd Shift at our Mundelein, Illinois facility. In this role, you will move, receive, track, and stage materials to support production and shipping while maintaining safe, accurate inventory flow. Training will take place on 1st shift for approximately 3 to 5 weeks before transitioning to the regular 2nd-shift schedule.

Location: Mundelein, IL

Work Arrangement: On-site

Schedule: 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday, 2:30 PM-12:00 AM; training on 1st Shift, Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM for approximately 3-5 weeks

Pay: $22.66/hour

Other Compensation: $2.50 2nd-shift differential

Employment Type: Full-time / Hourly

Overtime: Occasional overtime may be required.

What You'll Do as a Material Handler

• Safely operate powered industrial equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, to move materials throughout the facility.
• Load and unload trucks while handling materials safely and accurately.
• Transport raw materials to designated production areas to support continuous operations.
• Receive inbound materials, verify quantities against shipping documentation, and report discrepancies or visible damage.
• Prepare and stage outbound shipments according to production and customer requirements.
• Use warehouse systems such as JDE, RFS, RF scanners, or similar tools to record inventory movements.
• Label, package, and organize materials to maintain inventory accuracy and traceability, including supporting cycle counts and physical inventory activities.
• Maintain organized work areas in accordance with 5S standards and follow safety procedures for equipment operation and load securement.

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

• Ability to safely operate powered industrial equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, or willingness to obtain required certification.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use handheld RF scanners or similar warehouse devices.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing experience.
• Previous experience operating a stand-up forklift.
• Forklift certification.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This role involves working in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with exposure to noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.

Employees in this role regularly stand and walk for extended periods and frequently lift, bend, stoop, and reach. The position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed, push or pull carts or pallets of materials, and use manual dexterity to handle small components and operate scanning equipment.

The physical requirements described above represent those needed to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

Eligible employees across MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies have access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to support health, financial well-being, time away, and development. This position is eligible for benefits that include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with company match and potential profit sharing

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans

• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage

• Paid parental leave

• Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources

• Virtual healthcare resources

• Tuition reimbursement and development opportunities

• Additional wellness, financial, and employee programs

• Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

• Explore our full benefits and interactive resources: https://explore.benefits.macleanfogg.app

• About MacLean-Fogg

• MacLean-Fogg is a fourth-generation, family-owned American manufacturing company headquartered in Mundelein, Illinois. Founded in 1925, we design and manufacture engineered components and solutions for automotive and industrial markets.

• Our portfolio includes MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions, OMCO, Mallard Manufacturing, and Threadstrong. Across our companies, we share a commitment to Integrity, People, Customers, and Stewardship while investing in our people, manufacturing capabilities, customers, and communities.

• Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations

• MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers. We provide equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

• If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply, complete an assessment, or participate in the hiring process, contact [email protected].

• Department

• Manufacturing & Production

Location

Mundelein, IL

Salary

$22.66/hour

Employment type Full-time

Employment level Operatives

Work Schedule Category Afternoon or Evening / 2nd Shift

FLSA Status Non-Exempt

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