Material Handler

Machine Operator At Swenson Spreader, LLC, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Lindenwood, IL, just 15 minutes south of Rockford, IL, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration, and a dedication to excellence. As part of the Aebi Schmidt Group, we are committed to delivering superior solutions to our customers while also providing rewarding career opportunities. Responsibilities Swenson Spreader, LLC is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for handling all types of freight, including receiving, inspecting, routing, and preparing materials for storage or production. This is an essential position that supports multiple departments and helps maintain an efficient and organized workflow throughout the facility. Responsibilities include: Receive and process incoming freight by interpreting packing slips and entering data into the Mapics system Load and unload shipments safely and efficiently Route materials to appropriate storage areas or point of use Assemble skids and prepare outgoing shipments Inspect incoming materials for quality and conformance using blueprints and tape measures Report defective or questionable materials to the area supervisor Accept and process returns as needed Qualifications Qualifications include: 1+ years of experience in a shipping/receiving role, preferably in a manufacturing environment 2+ years of experience driving a forklift Strong math and reading skills Ability to use a tape measure and read blueprints Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Work Environment The role involves exposure to fumes, heat, mechanical parts, and other industrial conditions. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided. Benefits Benefits include: 401K with Company Match Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Life & Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off (PTO) Program Paid Holidays Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Aebi Schmidt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Created: 2026-03-06