Chicago, IL
Full time | 1 position open

Material Handler

Rentex has an immediate opening for a full-time Material Handler for our audiovisual rental warehouse. We offer a great work environment, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefit package (see below for benefits). The best candidate has strong attention to detail and takes initiative. We need someone with proven expertise driving a stand-up reach truck in narrow aisles. You’ll be assisting our shipping and receiving teams with picking orders, receiving equipment, and putting pallets on the racks. You work with precision in narrow aisles, and you have an impeccable safety record.

What You Will Do

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  • Operate a stand-up reach forklift
  • Work with fulfillment and quality control teams to restock or pulls gear from racks
  • Load and unload trucks
  • Palletize gear to prepare for shipping
  • Assist package fulfillment teams in pulling and staging orders
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment to ensure safety
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Attributes & Abilities

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  • Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to graduation from high school or a GED
  • At least 3 years of experience operating a forklift
  • Current forklift operator certification
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 401(k) plan
  • Training and advancement opportunities

Physical Demands

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While performing the duties of this job, you are regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, and climb stairs. Must occasionally lift or move objects up to fifty pounds.

Material Handler
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What We Offer

Strong Pay & Benefits

Enjoy medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and more — a complete package designed to support you inside and outside work.

Career Growth

From training and certifications to hands-on learning, we provide plenty of opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.

Cutting-Edge Gear

Work with the latest AV and production technology every day, gaining real-world experience with industry-leading equipment and tools.

Supportive Culture

Be part of a professional, collaborative team that values your contributions and gives you the support to thrive long-term.

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