Material Handler at Litania Sports Group Gill Athletics Porter Athletic

Champaign, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Oct, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

07 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forklift Operation, Inventory Management, Material Handling, ERP Systems, Overhead Crane Operation, Bar Code Scanning, Warehouse Organization, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Fabrication, Welding

Industry

Sporting Goods Manufacturing

Description

The Material Handler is responsible for supporting production and warehouse operations through the movement, storage, organization, and replenishment of inventory and materials. This position plays a critical role in maintaining accurate inventory, ensuring materials are available when needed, and supporting the efficient flow of products throughout our 200,000-square-foot manufacturing and warehouse facility. At Litania Sports Group, our brands—Gill and Porter—have been recognized as industry leaders in track & field, basketball, and volleyball for over 100 years. Our team takes pride in producing world-class equipment used at championship events across the globe. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Move, store, restock, and rotate inventory throughout the warehouse and production areas. * Ensure materials are placed in correct storage locations and inventory bins. * Read work orders and production schedules to determine material requirements. * Deliver materials and supplies to production areas to support manufacturing operations. * Load, unload, and transport materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment. * Sort, organize, and stage materials for production and shipment. * Record inventory movements and maintain accurate inventory records. * Verify materials, quantities, and locations using bar code scanning and inventory systems. * Assist with receiving, stocking, and warehouse organization activities. * Inspect materials and report inventory discrepancies or damaged products. * Safely operate material handling equipment and follow all company safety procedures. * Support other warehouse and manufacturing functions as needed. * Perform other duties as assigned.. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED * Minimum 21 years of age. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. * Proficient computer skills, including ERP systems, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. * Minimum 3 years of manufacturing or warehouse experience. * Current forklift certification or ability to obtain certification. * Ability to work in a drug-free workplace and pass required screenings. PREFERRED * Bar code scanning experience. * Overhead crane operation experience or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire. * Fabrication or welding experience. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS * Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. * Ability to bend, squat, kneel, reach, push, pull, and lift throughout the shift. * Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally lift heavier items with assistance. * Ability to safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment. * Ability to work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels. * Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Hourly Rate: $18.00 – $21.00 per hour. Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, with overtime as required. Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible for health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Basic Life, voluntary life, and 401(k) match up to 6%. Litania Sports Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the movement, storage, and replenishment of inventory to support production and warehouse operations. This includes operating material handling equipment and maintaining accurate inventory records via scanning systems.