Material Handler
Kankakee, IL, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temporary
$16
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Kankakee, IL, US
$16
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temporary
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Material Handler
Kelly Services is recruiting a Material Handler for our client in Kankakee, Illinois.
$16.00 per hour · Contract-to-hire
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Friday, 7:00–11:00 a.m.
Expected assignment: Approximately 3–6 months, with the possibility of permanent hire
Position Overview
Support production by moving, staging, and organizing materials, pallets, and finished products throughout the facility.
Responsibilities
- Remove completed pallets of sticks from the Winding area and stage them.
- Keep machines supplied with materials to help prevent production stoppages.
- Assist operators in lifting boxes and unfinished materials onto stands.
- Team-lift large, heavy boxes and stack them up to three high.
- Pull finished roller covers from machines and stage them.
- Keep finished and unfinished materials organized in their designated locations.
- Replenish pallet stacks as needed.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by leadership.
Position Details
- Location: Kankakee, Illinois
- Pay: $16.00 per hour
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. and Friday, 7:00–11:00 a.m.
- Employment type: Contract-to-hire
- Assignment length: Approximately 3–6 months, with the possibility of permanent hire
Why Work with Kelly Services?
- Excellent training program
- Supportive work culture that values employees
- High internal promotion rate
- Long-term career growth opportunities
- Job stability
- Access to Kelly perks and benefits
Interested?
Reply to this ad, send your updated resume to [email protected] or call Nancy at 630-506-8757 to learn more.
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