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Material Handler, Lead - Full-time

Hazel Crest, IL
Full-time
Posted 12/3/2025
Verified Source
Key Skills:
Forklift operation
Warehouse leadership
Inventory management
Material handling
Basic computer skills
Team training
Safety compliance

Compensation

Salary Range

$35K - 40K a year

Responsibilities

Lead warehouse and production teams to ensure material flow, inventory accuracy, equipment operation, and safety compliance.

Requirements

High school diploma, 1+ year warehouse lead experience, forklift certification, basic computer skills, ability to lift 50 lbs, and strong organizational skills.

Full Description

The Material Handler Lead is responsible for overseeing material flow and ensuring operational efficiency within the production and warehouse environments. This role leads a team of material handlers and supports manufacturing and logistics processes by maintaining inventory accuracy, equipment operation, and timely movement of materials. The Lead will also collect labor and burden data on work orders and ensure safe forklift operations. Essential Functions • Lead a team in the warehouse and production areas to meet daily objectives. • Ensure continuous material supply to cleaning teams and production lines. • Maintain organization and inventory of leased and finished goods within rack systems. • Accurately track serial numbers on ICR (Inventory Control Records), RAM items, and lease quilts. • Collect labor and burden information on work orders for reporting and cost tracking. • Operate Qliner machine to support production requirements. • Safely operate forklifts for loading and unloading trucks and moving materials across the facility. • Monitor inventory movement and assist in cycle counting and stock audits. • Collaborate with other departments to resolve material shortages or delays. • Uphold safety and cleanliness standards in the warehouse and production areas. • Train new team members and ensure adherence to standard operating procedures. Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required • Minimum 1 years of experience in a warehouse or production environment, with at least 1 year in a lead role. • Forklift certification required • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office; familiarity with ERP systems preferred). • Ability to read and interpret work orders, shipping documents, and inventory records. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced, physically active environment. The base pay range for this role is $17.00/hr to $19.00/hr. The final compensation offer may vary based on factors such as experience, education, skills, and location. We offer competitive pay, paid time off, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Lanco is an equal opportunity employer. All employment-related decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotion, discipline (including termination), evaluation, training and development opportunities, etc., are made without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender-related identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, military status, protected disability, citizenship, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable law. The Material Handler Lead is responsible for overseeing material flow and ensuring operational efficiency within the production and warehouse environments. This role leads a team of material handlers and supports manufacturing and logistics processes by maintaining inventory accuracy, equipment operation, and timely movement of materials. The Lead will also collect labor and burden data on work orders and ensure safe forklift operations. Essential Functions • Lead a team in the warehouse and production areas to meet daily objectives. • Ensure continuous material supply to cleaning teams and production lines. • Maintain organization and inventory of leased and finished goods within rack systems. • Accurately track serial numbers on ICR (Inventory Control Records), RAM items, and lease quilts. • Collect labor and burden information on work orders for reporting and cost tracking. • Operate Qliner machine to support production requirements. • Safely operate forklifts for loading and unloading trucks and moving materials across the facility. • Monitor inventory movement and assist in cycle counting and stock audits. • Collaborate with other departments to resolve material shortages or delays. • Uphold safety and cleanliness standards in the warehouse and production areas. • Train new team members and ensure adherence to standard operating procedures. Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required • Minimum 1 years of experience in a warehouse or production environment, with at least 1 year in a lead role. • Forklift certification required • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office; familiarity with ERP systems preferred). • Ability to read and interpret work orders, shipping documents, and inventory records. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced, physically active environment. The base pay range for this role is $17.00/hr to $19.00/hr. The final compensation offer may vary based on factors such as experience, education, skills, and location. We offer competitive pay, paid time off, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Lanco is an equal opportunity employer. All employment-related decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotion, discipline (including termination), evaluation, training and development opportunities, etc., are made without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender-related identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, military status, protected disability, citizenship, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable law.

This job posting was last updated on 12/9/2025

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