--- title: Material Handler 2nd Shift at APL Logistics description: APL Logistics is hiring for the Material Handler 2nd Shift role in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/material-handler-2nd-shift-at-apl-logistics-01a0c983-5427-741c-a9ef-cfe657760290 date: 2026-11-13T11:21:04Z og_description: Join APL Logistics as Material Handler 2nd Shift in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Pays $19.78 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/ofri8j.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [APL Logistics](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/apl-logistics?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Woodridge, IL | | **Salary** | $20/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Nov 02, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** APL Logistics sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 12 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for APL Logistics. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $40,000 – $45,000 a year (median $43,000). ## Description **Overview:** The Material Handler locates and loads by hand and with non-motorized equipment customer product onto/from pallets, trays racks and shelves; counts, weighs and records number of units of materials handled; completes specialized order processing for loading by stenciling, shrink wrapping, labeling and consolidating as required on order; prepares trailers prior to loading product by inspecting and cleaning as needed to ensure product preservation; assists in building and grounds maintenance; assists in physical inventories. **Responsibilities:** This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following: Pulling Orders - Accurately locate and load, by hand and with non motorized equipment, customer product onto/from pallets, trays, racks and shelves according to established procedures and safety regulations. - Count, weigh and record number of units of materials handled on daily production sheet. - Complete specialized order processing for loading by stenciling, shrink wrapping, labeling and consolidating as required on order. Loading & Unloading - Remove samples of materials, label with identifying information and take them to a laboratory for analysis before loading. - Load picked orders according to specifications and sequence on the customer-generated Loading Diagram or instructions, completing appropriate paperwork including Bill of Lading, Pick Report, Trailer Audit and Lot Verification. - Unload, move, stack and stage customer products and materials by hand and with non motorized equipment, keeping appropriate records and reports. Operating & Maintenance - Equipment and Grounds - Daily inspect, repair, or make adjustments before operating tow-motor vehicles, following safety and maintenance instructions. - Prepare trailers prior to loading product by inspecting and cleaning as needed to ensure product preservation. - Assists in building and grounds maintenance to ensure that the facility is maintained in a clean, neat, safe and orderly manner. Reports - Complete activity and statistical reports as assigned by supervisor. - Assist in physical inventories, ensuring facility and contents are secure. Miscellaneous - Provide other services such as housekeeping activities, assembling crates to contain products and/or moving loose materials to containers as directed by supervisor. - Participates in all Safety and 5S requirements **Key Results:** - Apply the APL Logistics Continuous Improvement (ACI) Model for operational efficiency to improve business process, increase proficiency and increase efficiency through waste elimination. - Apply the 5S Lean methodology to sustain a safe, clean and orderly facility. - Position requires the incumbent’s performance to meet and occasionally exceed standards as set by the company for safety, food safety, sanitation, quality, productivity and customer services. **Qualifications:** - 1-2 years warehouse or related work experience - Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions, to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures - Ability to operate non-motorized equipment, conveyor systems, Warehouse Management Systems, Packing material systems - Ability to write legibly - Must have basic math skills - Must have attention to detail - Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner - Language skills - English - Must be a Team Player **Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities** - Knowledge of distribution and warehousing preferred - Teamwork — showing a commitment to teamwork and collaboration. - Respect — extending dignity and respect to all people. - Integrity — fostering trust and a positive work environment. - Innovation — bringing creativity to the workplace. - Customer Focus — achieving Company, department, and personal goals through a strong customer focus. The hourly wage for this position is $20.00, plus shift differential **Candidates are eligible for the following benefits:** • Vacation • 6 days sick time • 8 paid holidays • 1 paid "Personal Holiday" • Company Bonus Plan • 401(K) SAVE Plan • Annual Fixed Contribution • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life & Disability coverage • Voluntary Benefits • Accident/Critical Illness/Hospital Indemnity Benefits • Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer funding and wellness incentives • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Referral Program ## Skills - Safety Regulations Compliance - Material Handling - Cleaning - Warehousing - Quality Inspection - Teamwork - Order Processing - Customer Focus - Basic Math - Warehouse Management System (Wms) - Logistics - APL - Sanitation - Continuous Improvement Process - Collaboration - Housekeeping - Safety Procedures - Grounds Maintenance - Auditing - Lean Manufacturing - English - Human Resources - Food Safety - Attention to Detail - Maintenance - Inventory Management - Equipment Operation - Shrink Wrapping - Customer Service ## Benefits - Financial Aid/Assistance - Mental Health - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Disability Insurance - Life Insurance - Employee Programs - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Sick Leave - 401(k) Plans - Tax-Advantaged Accounts ## Related - [More jobs at APL Logistics](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/apl-logistics?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Logistics & Transportation jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/logistics-and-transportation?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Warehousing jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/logistics-and-transportation/warehousing?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Material Handler / Mover jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/logistics-and-transportation/warehousing/material-handler-mover?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Illinois](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 101834 jobs - [Freight and Logistics](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/transportation-and-logistics/freight-and-logistics?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 52266 jobs - [APL Logistics](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/apl-logistics?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 32 jobs ## Related pages - [Illinois](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 101834 jobs - [Freight and Logistics](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/transportation-and-logistics/freight-and-logistics?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 52266 jobs - [APL Logistics](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/apl-logistics?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 32 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)