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Material Handler (Shipping / Receiving)

Sealed Air
dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Illinois, Romeoville
Mar 05, 2026
Job Description Material Handler (Shipping / Receiving) Romeoville Requisition ID: 53617 If you are a current employee click here to apply. Job Description Shift: 2nd shift Schedule: 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM; M-F Pay Rate: $22.00 Shift Premium Amount: $2.00 We are seeking a detail-oriented Material Handler (Shipping/Receiving) to join our food manufacturing team. In this pivotal role, you will manage inventory systems, coordinate raw material logistics, and ensure efficient shipping and receiving operations. The ideal candidate will maintain exceptional accuracy while supporting production goals in our fast-paced environment. This position reports directly to the Warehouse Manager. Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions & Responsibilities Manage and maintain accurate inventory control systems using WMS software Coordinate and execute efficient shipping and receiving operations Transport finished goods from staging areas to appropriate storage locations Supply and deliver raw materials to production lines to maintain optimal workflow Operate material handling equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks Support quality assurance protocols by identifying and segregating non-conforming products Maintain accurate documentation for all warehouse transactions and inventory movements Collaborate cross-functionally with production, quality, and maintenance teams Adhere to all food safety protocols including HACCP, GMP, and SSOP standards Assist in training new warehouse personnel Competency Statements Safety Focus:Demonstrates commitment to workplace safety protocols Inventory Accuracy:Maintains precise stock levels and location tracking Team Collaboration:Works effectively across departments Quality Orientation:Ensures products meet specifications Adaptability:Responds effectively to changing priorities Qualifications Required: High School Diploma or GED Previous warehouse experience in food manufacturing (preferred) Basic computer proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy Ability to work safely with minimal supervision Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods Excellent communication and teamwork skills Preferred: Forklift certification Experience with food safety protocols (HACCP, GMP) Inventory management experience Knowledge of supply chain operations Problem-solving abilities in fast-paced environments Safety Compliance Requirements Strict adherence to all safety protocols and proper PPE usage Compliance with food safety regulations including HACCP Maintenance of clean, sanitized work environment per SSOP standards Commitment to quality control procedures and documentation Work Environment This position operates in a climate-controlled food manufacturing facility. The role requires standing for extended periods, regular lifting, and operation of material handling equipment. All employees must adhere to food safety protocols including proper PPE and sanitation procedures. Benefits and Perks 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discounts Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid elder care Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Information at a Glance WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR? It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air's global resources and expertise. Corporate sustainability - it's about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate. Customer Success - meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it's more than a goal, it's an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values. Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.