Manufacturing Operator Clearbridge Executive Search North Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $16 - $17 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Forklift Manufacturing facility experience Warehouse experience Materials handling Manufacturing Full Job Description Manufacturing Operator(1st Shift) A Manufacturing/Warehouse Operator supports daily production and warehouse activities by operating equipment, handling materials, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring a clean, safe work environment. This role is essential to keeping production running smoothly and supporting the movement of goods throughout the facility. Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company? This opportunity offers great pay, an excellent work environment with growth opportunities, and a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and paid PTO. If this aligns with your future career goals, this could be the right fit. Key Responsibilities Machine Operation — Run production machines safely and efficiently to support manufacturing needs. Material Handling — Move, load, and unload materials using pallet jacks or forklifts (if certified). Receiving & Shipping — Assist with receiving materials, staging products, and preparing shipments. Safety Compliance — Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and equipment guidelines. Workplace Organization — Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free workspace. Production Support — Provide general support to manufacturing staff as needed. Desired Qualifications Experience in production leadership within a manufacturing environment. Prior manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred. Ability to operate basic production or warehouse equipment. Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and adjust schedules as needed. Proven ability to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Pay:

$16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person