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Fulltime Material Handler Jobs in Gary, IN (NOW HIRING)

Provisur Technologies

Material Handler

Mokena, IL · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Our Material Handler will receive, count, check and deliver all incoming materials, ensuring ... The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full-time ...

Provisur Technologies

Material Handler

Mokena, IL

Our Material Handler will receive, count, check and deliver all incoming materials, ensuring ... The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full-time ...

Provisur Technologies Inc

Material Handler

Mokena, IL · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Our Material Handler will receive, count, check and deliver all incoming materials, ensuring ... The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full-time ...

Provisur Technologies

Material Handler

Mokena, IL · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Our Material Handler will receive, count, check and deliver all incoming materials, ensuring ... The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full-time ...

Novolex

Material Handler Lead

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$26.71 - $28.59/hr

MANUFACTURING MATERIAL HANDLER - LEAD, HIRING IMMEDIATELY, Bridgeview IL * Minimum 2-3 yrs prior ... Formerly Pactiv Evergreen Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Novolex

Material Handler Lead

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$26.71 - $28.59/hr

MANUFACTURING MATERIAL HANDLER - LEAD, HIRING IMMEDIATELY, Bridgeview IL * Minimum 2-3 yrs prior ... Formerly Pactiv Evergreen Employment Type: FULL_TIME

voyant

Material Handler

La Grange, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

The Manufacturing Material Handler is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing material ... We provide eligible full-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical ...

Voyant Beauty

Material Handler

Countryside, IL · On-site

$18.50/hr

The Manufacturing Material Handler is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing material ... We provide eligible full-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical ...

U.S. Lumber Group, LLC

Material Handler

Gary, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Lumber, an SBP Brand, is currently looking for a Material Handler to join our team to perform ... Full-Time benefits would include: * Medical, Dental, Vision given on the 1st of the month following ...

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Specialty Building Products

Material Handler

Gary, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Lumber, an SBP Brand, is currently looking for a Material Handler to join our team to perform ... Full-Time benefits would include: * Medical, Dental, Vision given on the 1st of the month following ...

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How much do fulltime material handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for fulltime material handler in Gary, IN is $18.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $19.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fulltime Material Handler vs Part-Time Material Handler?

AspectFulltime Material HandlerPart-Time Material Handler
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekFewer hours, usually less than 30 hours per week
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferredSame as fulltime; certifications may be required
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, manufacturing, distribution centersSame as fulltime; may have more flexible schedules
Employer UsageCommon in manufacturing and logistics companiesUsed by same industries for flexible staffing

Fulltime Material Handlers work standard hours and often receive benefits, while Part-Time Material Handlers work fewer hours with potentially less benefits. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, and they operate in similar environments within warehouses and distribution centers.

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Infographic showing various Fulltime Material Handler job openings in Gary, IN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,700 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Manufacturing Material Handler

The Gund Company

Cedar Lake, IN • On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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The Gund Company rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description: The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Manufacturing Material Handler to join our team!
 

Shift: First (8:30am - 5:00pm, M-F)

Hourly Wage: $21 - $24 per hour based on experience

Plant/Work Location: 10501-3 W. 133rd Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

About The Gund Company

The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Material Handler to join our team.


The Gund Company: Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business


Manufacturing Material Handler Job Summary

As a Manufacturing Material Handler, you will Implement the Order Fulfillment Process steps related to the accuracy of raw material and finished goods inventory including quantity, storage location, material grade and dimensions.


Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Material Handler

  • Material Handling: Receive, inspect, store, pull, and stage materials for fabrication.
  • Inventory Accuracy: Verify documentation, match packing slips, and resolve discrepancies.
  • Safety Compliance: Handle HAZCOM/HAZMAT materials per guidelines.
  • Order Fulfillment: Pull and stage materials based on FIFO and production schedules.
Requirements:
  •  High School Diploma or GED with prior hands on, vocational or job-related course work/training, or any similar combination of education and experience. 
  • Strong basic math skills and the ability to use measuring tools (tape measures, calipers, micrometers, etc.).
  • Ability to understand drawing and blueprints.
  • Ability to operate a forklift and use various hand tools.
  • Flexibility to work overtime and adjust to emergency production needs.


Preferred

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Visual ERP experience.
  • Data Link experience.


Work Environment Manufacturing Material Handler

  • This role is performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, fumes, and chemicals.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
  • The position involves repetitive tasks and manual labor including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, and standing for extended periods of time. 
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform manual tasks as required.


Join a company that values your contribution and invests in your future. Apply today to start your career with The Gund Company! 


Careers: Why Work at Gund | The Gund Company 


Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Manufacturing Material Handler position.  


EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination. 

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