Materials Handler 1

Company: Manpower
Location: Buffalo Grove
Posted on: February 2, 2026

Job Description:

Our client, a leading organization in the logistics and warehousing industry, is seeking a Materials Handler 1 to join their team. As a Materials Handler 1, you will be part of the warehouse operations supporting picking, shipping, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Materials Handler 1 Location: Buffalo Grove, IL Pay Range: $19.00-23.00 Shift: 3rd Shift: 8:30 pm to 5:00 am What's the Job? Assist in warehouse picking and packing operations to ensure timely order fulfillment Handle boxes weighing up to 55 pounds, placing them on carts and pallets Stack boxes efficiently and accurately according to specifications Read, count, and verify product details using scanners and calculators Support material movement using pallet trucks and other handling equipment, ensuring safety and damage prevention What's Needed? Minimum of 6 months warehouse picking experience Ability to lift up to 40 lbs regularly Willingness to work 12-hour shifts, up to 6 days a week Comfortable standing for long periods and walking around the facility Reliable transportation to the Buffalo Grove location What's in it for me? Opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment supporting essential operations Coverage for safety shoes up to $150 upon submission of receipts Potential for contract extension beyond 6 months Supportive team environment with safety and efficiency at the forefront Chance to develop valuable warehouse and material handling skills Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance 401(k) If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells. ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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