Material Handler (Gurnee, IL)

This job is with Jabil, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

How Will You Make an Impact?

As a Material Handler II at our Gurnee, IL facility , you will support stockroom and manufacturing operations by ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient movement of materials. You will play a key role in maintaining inventory integrity, supporting production schedules, and executing warehouse transactions with a strong focus on quality and process adherence.

Location:

On‑site at our Gurnee, IL facility.

What Will You Do?

• Coordinate and execute the movement of materials to support manufacturing production schedules .
• Perform physical and system transactions for material replenishment across production areas.
• Support movement of materials to non-production areas such as shipping, parts prep, and office functions .
• Utilize RF scanners and ERP systems to accurately complete inventory transactions.
• Operate material handling equipment as required.
• Maintain proper bin management and FIFO (First In, First Out) practices.
• Return unused materials from manufacturing to the stockroom using RF systems.
• Properly dispose of scrap materials according to established procedures.
• Pull materials for purge activities and inventory adjustments as needed.
• Perform cycle counts and support inventory accuracy initiatives.
• Verify all material movements and documentation to ensure alignment between physical inventory and system records .
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
• Follow all safety, health, and company security policies .
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

How Will You Get Here?

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in materials handling, warehouse, or manufacturing environments required.
• Experience with ERP systems and RF scanning strongly preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Working knowledge of inventory control and warehouse operations .
• Ability to perform accurate ERP transactions using RF scanners and computer systems .
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and compliance .
• Ability to identify discrepancies and support basic problem-solving .
• Ability to follow standardized work instructions and procedures.
• Basic math skills, including calculations and percentages.
• Ability to read and understand instructions, documentation, and visual aids.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills with team members and leadership.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment .

Benefits Overview

Jabil offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage (HRA & HSA options)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Base Pay Increase
• Community Volunteer Opportunities

The hourly pay range for this role is $17.12 - $30.82. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.

As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth, and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment; 4 weeks of paid parental leave; in 2026, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly; 401(k) retirement plan; and employee stock purchase plan.

 

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