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A. L. Hansen Mfg. Co.

Material Handler I

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Material Handler A.L. Hansen Mfg. Co., an ISO-9001 certified company, and leading manufacturer in the commercial hardware industry located in Waukegan, IL is looking for a Material Handler to join ...

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A L HANSEN MFG CO

Material Handler I

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Hansen Mfg. Co., an ISO-9001 certified company, and leading manufacturer in the commercial hardware industry located in Waukegan, IL is looking for a Material Handler to join our growing team.

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Tricehealthcare

Material Handler I

South Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Description: In this function you will: • Interface with other departments in regards to material flow. • Operate Forklift to sustain flow of materials for the department. • Perform a variety ...

Trice Healthcare

Material Handler I

South Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Job Title In this function you will: * Interface with other departments in regards to material flow. * Operate Forklift to sustain flow of materials for the department. * Perform a variety of ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Material Handler III

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

The Material Handler III will be responsible for maintaining inventory levels through the movement ... Seldom Analysis/Reasoning, Reading, Sustained Mental Activity (i.e., auditing, problem solving ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Material Handler III

Milwaukee, WI

$16.50 - $20/hr

The Material Handler III will be responsible for maintaining inventory levels through the movement ... Seldom Analysis/Reasoning, Reading, Sustained Mental Activity (i.e., auditing, problem solving ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Material Handler III

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

The Material Handler III will be responsible for maintaining inventory levels through the movement ... Seldom Analysis/Reasoning, Reading, Sustained Mental Activity (i.e., auditing, problem solving ...

Eaton

Material Handler- 2nd Shift

South Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$22.50/hr

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Material Handler- 2nd Shift. The hourly rate ... I-485 job portability, etc. No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only ...

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How much do handler i jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for handler i in Racine, WI is $16.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Handler I?

A Handler I is an entry-level position typically found in industries such as logistics, warehousing, and manufacturing. The primary responsibility of a Handler I is to move, organize, and manage materials or products within a facility, ensuring items are properly received, stored, and shipped. This role may involve manual lifting, operating material handling equipment, and following safety protocols. Handlers often work under supervision and must maintain accurate records of inventory movements. The position usually requires a high school diploma or equivalent and may provide opportunities for advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Handler I, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Handler I, you need basic knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and safety procedures, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with material handling equipment like forklifts, barcode scanners, and warehouse management systems is often required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring accurate order fulfillment, maintaining workplace safety, and supporting efficient warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by a Handler I, and how can they be managed effectively?

As a Handler I, you may encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of packages, adhering to strict safety protocols, and working efficiently under time constraints. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is essential to ensure smooth workflow and prevent errors. Staying organized, being detail-oriented, and maintaining physical stamina will help you handle repetitive tasks and meet productivity goals. Many employers offer on-the-job training and support to help new handlers adapt quickly and work safely.

What is the difference between Handler I vs Handler II?

AspectHandler IHandler II
Required CertificationsBasic safety training, OSHA certificationAdvanced safety and handling certifications
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centersMore complex logistics facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic material handling, loading/unloadingSupervising handling processes, quality checks

Handler I typically performs fundamental handling tasks with basic safety certifications, working in warehouses or distribution centers. Handler II often requires additional certifications and involves supervising handling activities or managing more complex logistics tasks. The roles differ mainly in responsibility level and required credentials, with Handler II being more advanced.

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Material Handler I

Waukegan, IL • On-site

A. L. Hansen Mfg. Co.
Trucking • 11 - 50 employees
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$16 - $19.25/hr

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Material Handler

A.L. Hansen Mfg. Co., an ISO-9001 certified company, and leading manufacturer in the commercial hardware industry located in Waukegan, IL is looking for a Material Handler to join our growing team.

Primary purpose of job: Load trucks with outgoing material. Move, store and space material as directed.

Essential functions of job, frequency and percentage of time on the job:

  • Store material in proper locations.
  • Pull material for specific orders to be packed, using pick lists, and pick slips.
  • Put back any unused material.
  • Move material to the finished goods racks.
  • Move packed orders off the floor to the staging racks.
  • Consolidate packed orders on skids for shipment.
  • Load trucks with outgoing materials.
  • Cycle count boxes
  • Move shipping and scrap material in and out of QC hold.
  • Follow OSHA and Company safety standards.
  • Must wear personal protective equipment such as ear and eye protection.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Come join a company with over 100 years in the business that offers competitive pay, and a full benefits package that includes: tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and personal time, 9 paid holidays, 401k, medical, dental, vision, and company paid life insurance.

Hours are Monday – Friday 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Required skills, licenses, knowledge, experience or abilities:

  • Must be able to obtain license for forklift.
  • Read and comprehend all paperwork related to shipping.
  • High level of attention to detail for proper documentation to maintain accurate inventory counts.
  • Knowledge of computers to maintain inventory.
  • Ability to use and operate electronic weight scale, stapler, tape gun, automatic shrink-wrap machine, pallet jacks and hand held carts.
  • Operate order pickers.

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