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  • Shipping and Receiving Clerk

    Advastar, Inc. | Recruiting & Staffing

    Material handler job in Sycamore, IL

    A global manufacturer is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Clerk. This full-time role supports logistics with data entry, tracking, and clerical duties in a manufacturing environment. Anticipate $24-$28/hour, based on experience Full suite of benefits, health insurance, PTO, etc. Ability to work overtime (typical hours are 6am-5pm, M-F) Responsibilities: Import receiving data and update ERP system accurately. Prepare shipping documents and upload project photos. Track customer orders and report shortages to supervisors. Scan, file, and organize paperwork daily. Collaborate with shipping and pick/pack teams. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred. 1-2 years shipping/receiving experience or basic knowledge. Intermediate Word, Excel, Outlook skills; ability to learn ERP. Ability to lift 25 lbs occasionally and work 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM with overtime. Must pass background check and drug screen. EEO
    $24-28 hourly 5d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Life's Abundance, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Material handler job in McHenry, IL

    We are looking for a Warehouse Team Member to join our team of employee-owners at our McHenry location! This is a full-time position, with $18.91/hour starting pay, a 40-hour workweek Monday-Friday, first-shift only. There are no night or weekend shifts and employees get major national holidays off and paid. Responsibilities include Preparing orders by processing requests, pulling materials, packing boxes, and staging orders Assisting with inventory management such as receiving, returns, and cycle counts. Following quality service standards and complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Our Warehouse Team is looking for a candidate to help be a caretaker of the inventory from receiving all the way through to when it leaves our hands, to ensure that we meet or exceed customer expectations for quality and speed of processing while maintaining a safe work environment. The right candidate will be reliable, honest, and enjoys working in a team-oriented environment. They would possess an eagerness to take accountability over their work and not be afraid to ask for help or speak up with ideas or concerns. A regular part of their day would involve preparing orders by processing requests, pulling materials, packing boxes, and staging orders. They would also be cross trained to assist with inventory management such as receiving, returns, and cycle counts. Life's Abundance provides an ever-evolving opportunity for employee growth, and job responsibilities may be modified over time. What will make you successful Reliability, honesty, and taking ownership and accountability for your work Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds in weight, and be on your feet for several hours at a time Being a positive, respectful, and productive team player. Supporting team members and helping with onboarding and cross-training Communicating- not being afraid to bring up new ideas, ask questions, or admit a mistake Demonstrate the ability to work with computer and tablet Availability to work full-time Monday through Friday, first-shift hours. Existing forklift certification is a plus, or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of job entry date- paid by the company An abundance of benefits $18.91 starting hourly rate Paid Volunteer Time Off Paid Personal Time Off Paid National Holidays Off Medical insurance for employees plus family that includes dental and vision- with up to 85% paid by the company Employee Assistance Program Shares of company stock through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401K Saving Plan Professional development and we prefer to promote from within as much as possible Discounts on Company Products Casual dress- every day is casual Friday At Life's Abundance we put people first- in fact, that principle is hard-coded into the way we do business. By shifting the conversation from profit to purpose and from sales to sustainability, we are committed to empowering people and pets to live healthier and happier lives. As a Certified Evergreen company, we have found that nurturing a workforce motivated by our purpose and culture builds a rock-solid foundation. We take care of our people, and they take care of our customers, distributors, communities, and families. Our culture is an investment in a stronger company, which in turn strengthens the world at large. We are 100% employee-owned, and it shows in the way we take ownership of initiatives and work together as a team. If you're an energetic, collaborative person who wants to make a positive dent in the universe while helping others live their best lives, we want to hear from you! At Life's Abundance, we don't just accept differences - we celebrate, support, and thrive on them for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities. Life's Abundance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    $18.9 hourly 5d ago
  • Warehouse Equipment Associate

    Ilink Resources, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Material handler job in Streamwood, IL

    Able to pass backrgound and drug test Perform a variety of manual tasks in the rental yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics, sales staff, and other branch personnel in order to meet the needs of customers. Check equipment for damage, hours used, mileage and fuel level upon return to branch - Report machine condition to Counter Person/Service Manager for appropriate billing of customer Inspect rental equipment for safety decals, safety compliance, and ensure that equipment is in good working order. - Clean all equipment and maintain a clean work area - Load and unload rental equipment, and prepare equipment for rental Checkout and demonstrate equipment for customers as well as drive a delivery truck to pick-up and drop-off equipment - Greet customers and assist with customer inquiries
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Stacker

    Staff On Site 3.2company rating

    Material handler job in Roscoe, IL

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the major functions of this position and are not intended to be a detailed description of all the work/functions that may be required. Other duties may be assigned. Setup appropriate machinery per job specifications ensuring safety, quality and appropriately applying lean strategies. Required to log into jobs and record production data. This includes closing open work orders and whipping orders to finished good for shipping. Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances. Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpieces, using hand tools and measuring devices. Set stops on machine beds, change dies, and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes. Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data. Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material. Responsible for machine change over and appropriate material setup. Examine work area at beginning and ending of each shift and during any machine changeover for safety and proper operations. Examine completed workpieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws. Measure completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers. Safely and efficiently prepares material for shipping. This includes proper identification, tagging and wrapping. Required to be a team player and collaborate with various departments to meet customer satisfaction. Physical demands: Standing: Prolonged periods of standing on production floor (up to 8-10 hours per shift). Walking: Frequent walking around production and packaging areas. Lifting: Occasionally lift and move products or materials up to 25-50 lbs. Bending/Stooping: Regular bending to inspect lower-level machinery or products. Reaching: Frequent reaching over and around equipment or conveyors. Climbing: Occasionally climb steps or ladders to access equipment or inspection points. Repetitive Motions: Repetitive hand and arm movements when conducting tests or entering data.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Material handler job in Hampshire, IL

    Shifts Available: 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Legally eligible to work in the United States Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Distribution Associate - 2nd Shift (DA 2)

    Essendant 4.7company rating

    Material handler job in Carol Stream, IL

    Essendant is a pure wholesale distributor of a broad range of business products including office, janitorial, break room and industrial supplies. We “win from the middle of the supply chain” by enabling the success of our suppliers, our reseller customers, our associates, and the communities we serve. By stocking a broad range of products across key market channels, and by offering sophisticated logistical capabilities and innovative value-added services, we enable our resellers to respond efficiently to the demand for business products from millions of consumers. By giving our suppliers logistical excellence and broad market reach, we enable their success. Join Essendant, a Fortune 500 company, and you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that uniquely meets the needs of you and your family. Essendant is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job Description *2nd Shift 5pm - 1am* An advanced-level distribution role that requires frequent material handling equipment use. This role utilizes cutting edge technology in a fast paced environment to delight and create value for our customers by moving our business products accurately and timely Major Responsibilities · One or more of the following critical supply chain functions that assist in delivering product to our customers. o Inbound freight receiving o Full case receiving stocking o Customer return processing o Full case order selecting and replenishment processing o Order shipping and truck loading · Typically requires the use of Stock Pickers, Reach Trucks, Counter Balance Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks. · Ensure proper trailer docking procedures are followed; unload trailer, stage product and inspect pallets for quantity and damages; remove damaged product and validate all paperwork to the load (i.e., piece count, signatures, etc.); properly annotate discrepancies on freight bill or appropriate documents; utilize warehouse technology to verify and process freight and create receiving manifest and receipt tickets. · Place receipt tickets on correct item(s) on pallet; sort pallet between bulk and shelf items; transport pallet or cartons to appropriate zone or location; remove carton(s) from pallet, green rack or cart and place in designated warehouse location. · Print applicable Return Goods Report; obtain and enter return authorization number into warehouse technology and print and apply return ticket(s); inspect return item for quantity and quality assurance; clean, repackage and/or repair item (if necessary); complete necessary oral and written communication (i.e., order supplies; credit or return information); disposition item to appropriate location. · Obtain pick label(s) and locate appropriate items and quantities; place shipping/pick label on carton and prepare carton; follow packing slip process and apply to carton as necessary; place carton/bags on conveyor or rolling equipment for transport to appropriate staging location; stock “HOT Replenishments” as needed. · Review system and/or order to determine what is short or out at location and utilize warehouse technology to ‘look up' alternate locations for item; if available obtain carton from bulk location or eaches from shelf location; document receipt transactions and follow warehouse technology procedures to process order. · Unload fulfilled carton/bags and stage for shipping on appropriate pallet; apply stretch wrap to completed pallets; write appropriate information on pallet placard or shrink wrap; stage pallets and load truck; secure and stabilize cartons and pallets throughout the loading process. · Maintain a clean and safe work environment following all policies and procedures · Active participant in our Lean Continuous Improvement culture and process. · Understand and demonstrate Essendant's Core Values. · Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills/Knowledge Required · Highly dependable individual demonstrating key USI Values including Teamwork, Integrity, Honesty and Accountability. · Ability to perform all required tasks within the scope of Distribution 2 to the level of established productivity required and in keeping with applicable Standard Operating Procedures, rules, established processes and Quality guidelines. · Ability to operate equipment in a safe and controlled manner, i.e., box erector, tape machine, Taylor Dunn, pallet jack and walkie-rider. · Ability to leverage appropriate technology in an effective manner in performance of the function, i.e., pick-to-voice, computer, scanner, Associate Kiosks etc. · Ability to lift up to 80 lbs · Ability to follow simple directions (verbal and written) in English. · Ability to perform basic math. Education and Experience · High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. · Warehouse/Distribution-related experience helpful. · Material handling experience helpful. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $35k-40k yearly est. 19h ago
  • 2nd Shift Warehouse Package Handler

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Material handler job in Elgin, IL

    Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Aldi to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Aldi Job Description Position Type: Full-Time Average Hours: 30-35 hours per week Starting Wage: Up to $25.00 per hour (based on shift and schedule differential pay) Shift: 2nd Shift - 4:00 PM start time Schedules: • Schedule A1 : Requires working Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday with Monday and Tuesday off each week. • Schedule A2 : Requires working Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday with Wednesday and Thursday off each week. • Schedule B: Requires working both Saturday and Sunday 2 out of every 3 weeks. When scheduled to work on Saturday and Sunday, 2 consecutive weekdays will be scheduled off. Schedule B is a three week rotating schedule. • Schedule C : Requires working both Saturday and Sunday every other weekend. When scheduled to work on Saturday and Sunday, 2 weekdays will be scheduled off. Schedule C is a four week rotating schedule. • Schedule D : Requires working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday with Saturday and Sunday off each week. Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. • Selects and receives incoming stock efficiently to effectively fulfill orders received from stores. • Relocates merchandise throughout the warehouse according to product handling guidelines. • Sorts, organizes and loads merchandise strategically in preparation for shipment and unloads incoming shipment from trucks/ back-hauls. • Performs general cleaning duties to achieve warehouse appearance standards and safety requirements. • Participates in-taking warehouse inventory counts according to guidelines. • Cooperates and interacts effectively with peers, suppliers and warehouse leadership through ongoing communication and exchange of information. • Provides input to the warehouse management regarding changes to improve processes. • Inspects product, consults with the warehouse management regarding product quality, safety concerns and sanitation issues. • Acts and decides independently within the delegated area of responsibility. • Assists warehouse management in achieving budgeted goals. • Performs all assigned tasks, accurately, efficiently, and within company policy and procedures. • Follows the ergonomic program according to established procedures. • Operates equipment according to safety guidelines in performance of essential job functions. • Notifies management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues. • Other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications: ALDI Acts Competencies: Perform within ALDI Acts competencies as outlined below. • You must be 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at ALDI • Acts Conscientiously: Demonstrates concern for quality, product integrity, and safety of one's own and others' work and impact to the stores. • Collaborates and Cooperates with Team: Commits to and supports a collaborative working environment with peers and supervisors. • Demonstrates a Positive Attitude and Resilience: Adapts positively to pressure, setbacks, challenges and change in order to achieve and sustain peak effectiveness. • Drives for Success: Delivers excellent performance by seizing opportunities and proactively taking concrete actions that adhere to ALDI policies and procedures. Goes the extra mile and persistently overcomes obstacles to improve results. • Organizes and Executes with Efficiency: Makes decisions, stays organized and maintains compliance with ALDI standards to support overall productivity and speed in the warehouse both for him/herself as well as the broader team. Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Skill of performing basic arithmetic equations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. • Gives attention to detail and follows instructions. • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment. Education and Experience: • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Physical Requirements: • Frequently required to lift and place product weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights. • Frequently move merchandise from warehouse stock and prepare product for store deliveries. • Frequently required to sit, stand, bend, reach, grip, push, pull, lift, carry and walk throughout the warehouse. • Continuously work in varying temperatures, hot and cold (including outdoor temperatures and refrigerator/freezer environments). • Ability to safely and properly operate powered industrial equipment. ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including: 401(k) Plan Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PerkSpot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
    $25 hourly 19h ago
  • Material Handler Operator III (Team Lead) - Melrose Park, IL

    CMA CGM Group 4.7company rating

    Material handler job in Melrose Park, IL

    CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL. We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement. DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you "Dare to Grow" with us? Hourly pay range: $23-$24 (based on experience) Shift Schedule: Tues. - Sat, 8am - 4:30pm YOUR ROLE Are you known for your equipment operation skills and passionate about warehouse logistics and organization? Do you enjoy leading a team and working in a clean and efficient warehouse environment? If so, we have an opportunity that would allow you to execute essential operational processes and contribute to delivering results in a safe and efficient warehouse operation. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? * Develop and provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times, such as working collaboratively, providing timely communication and instruction and assisting with operations as necessary. * Serve as a lead to staff and provide work direction. Perform the most complex operations and ensure employees are trained in all operational areas. Prioritize and assign work and provide work direction. * Perform all forklift requirements, including heavy and oversized pieces. * Coordinate receipts, storage and distribution of materials, tools, equipment and products within assigned area. Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, product code and related characteristics; tends to be more complex or in multiple cells or operations and fully trained. * Operate hand tools to close or opens bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or material; packaging can be advanced or non-standard. * Complete or verify appropriate forms, documents, labels and other information to ensure the accuracy of inventory, monitor and track material and successful receiving and/or delivery of goods; involves knowledge of several operations or varied goods and services. * Oversee various warehouse maintenance tasks. Identify potential operational or service concerns, notify appropriate co-workers and assist with resolving. * Prepare and assemble orders, pick and count material, move and load materials between operations or trucks; use labor or manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? * Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED; Typically, at least five years of warehousing or related logistics experience. * Credentials: Forklift Certification typically required in most operations within 3 to 6 months of hire; Valid state issued driver's license preferred. * Skills: Ability to operate hand and power tools, including hand truck, pallet jack, and related warehouse equipment; Basic proficiency in Internet, web-based and job specific software applications; Ability to become forklift certified, when required. * Characteristics: Ability to prioritize and assign work and provide training and guidance to staff; Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs; Ability to perform in a team environment. Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER? With a genuine culture of recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package with a focus on your wellbeing. This includes competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance and an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance. We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together. It is our goal that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment, so if you'd like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then let's work together to help you find your new role. ABOUT TOMORROW We value your professional and personal growth. That's why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (how about sales or supply chain?) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career. CEVA operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best supply chain professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment. CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity work place and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities. Please note: Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: ************************************. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar. Information provided is true and accurate. False statements or information will result in the application voided. Outstanding benefits for employee and family including multiple health plans(company contribution to health savings account), prescription, dental and vision coverage. Company paid life insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and employee assistance plan. Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, buy-up short- and long-term disability, critical illness, identify theft & legal plan. 401(k) with company match. Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays. Tuition reimbursement program.
    $23-24 hourly Easy Apply 51d ago
  • Stockhandler - 1st Shift

    Woodward L'Orange

    Material handler job in Machesney Park, IL

    Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Estimated hourly base pay: $17.31 (minimum) - $22.60 (midpoint) - $27.88 (maximum) Plus overtime All Levels are eligible for the benefits below: All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity. 401(k) match (4.5%) Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%) Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays. Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave. Paid parental leave. Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits. Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life Member referral bonus Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Voluntary benefits, including: Home / Auto Insurance discounts Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave Woodward is hiring 1st shift Stockhandlers to support our Machesney Park Warehouse. This position will be responsible for order picking and kitting parts and components that will be supplied to the production floor. Individuals with inventory experience and/or a strong attention to detail are highly encouraged to apply! Key Responsibilities: Order Fulfillment: Picks material from racks, trays and shelves, and prepares them for assembly, sub-assembly, spare part orders or other subsequent processes. Inventory Management: Maintain and update accurate records of stock levels, monitoring for discrepancies and reporting them as necessary. Daily inventory counts to maintain cycle counts. Receiving Shipments: Unload and inspect incoming stock to ensure all items are accurate and undamaged upon arrival. Stock Replenishment: Restock shelves and displays promptly to maintain product availability and ensure the production is well supplied. Maintain Inventory Integrity and Traceability: Attach identifying tags or labels to stock or mark information on containers. Key Skills: Safety Awareness: Adherence to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for oneself and others. Basic Skills: Proficiency in reading, writing, math and computer skills using inventory management software and other relevant computer applications for tracking stock. Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth operations and achieve common goals. Customer Service Orientation: Provide assistance and information to customers regarding product availability and location when required. Attention to Detail: Precision in handling products per handling code and data to minimize errors in stock handling and recordkeeping. Physical Stamina: Capability to handle physical tasks such as lifting, moving, and stocking merchandise throughout the shift. Inventory Management: Ability to efficiently manage and organize stock to ensure accurate inventory levels. Problem Solving Abilities: Address and resolve issues related to stock discrepancies, damaged goods, or supply chain interruptions. Time Management: Effectively prioritize tasks to maintain workflow and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment. Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and resolve issues. Additional Information: Moderate physical activity requiring agility and dexterity, including walking, standing, or bending; and lifting or moving objects up to 20 pounds. Note: Some product lines have heavier lifting requirements due to product type. Ability to stand for entire shift. Work is performed in an area with moderate risk or discomfort that may require special safety precautions, such as wearing protective clothing or gear. May be required to pass Near vision and/or Color vision examinations Successful candidates typically have experience in: Picking and prepping parts, materials and components from multiple areas to be sent to the production sites for assembly, sub-assembly. Verifying paperwork, maintaining inventory for accuracy and traceability. Stocking and cleaning parts and components Performing cycle counts and maintaining accurate inventory counts. Using computer programs including but not limited to Microsoft Suite, SAP and inventory databases on a daily basis. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee). Woodward is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws.
    $17.3 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Freight Handler

    Xpedient

    Material handler job in Joliet, IL

    Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs. The Tire Freight Handler is responsible for manually loading and/or unloading and stacking tires from/to containers and trailers onto pallets and moving pallets using a manual pallet jack. Roles and Responsibilities Manually stack tires into or onto containers, trailers or pallets. Utilize proper tire stacking procedures to ensure tires are stacked in a safe, secure and stable manner. Properly sort tires before loading or unloading per paperwork specifications. Verify correct and suitable trailers are used per paperwork specifications. Accurately provide tire counts by correctly filling out proper paperwork. Execute assigned unload/loading production schedule as assigned by supervisor/site management. Adheres to all corporate and site specific policies/procedures, safety rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Occasional sit-down forklift duties Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards Ability to read, understand and follow instructions, and to code applicable documents Safety: Observe and follow health and safety regulations Enforces operating instructions and safety policies. Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures Maintain detailed records of safety incidents Assign designated safety personnel Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition. Minimum Qualifications and Physical Demands Ability to handle physical expectations of this role Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance. Strong attention to details, accuracy and accomplish job tasks in a timely manner. Effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment. Ability to constantly lift up to 70lbs for prolonged periods of time Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects Ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly. Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays.
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Freight Handler

    Xmg

    Material handler job in Joliet, IL

    Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs. The Tire Freight Handler is responsible for manually loading and/or unloading and stacking tires from/to containers and trailers onto pallets and moving pallets using a manual pallet jack. Roles and Responsibilities Manually stack tires into or onto containers, trailers or pallets. Utilize proper tire stacking procedures to ensure tires are stacked in a safe, secure and stable manner. Properly sort tires before loading or unloading per paperwork specifications. Verify correct and suitable trailers are used per paperwork specifications. Accurately provide tire counts by correctly filling out proper paperwork. Execute assigned unload/loading production schedule as assigned by supervisor/site management. Adheres to all corporate and site specific policies/procedures, safety rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Occasional sit-down forklift duties Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards Ability to read, understand and follow instructions, and to code applicable documents Safety: Observe and follow health and safety regulations Enforces operating instructions and safety policies. Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures Maintain detailed records of safety incidents Assign designated safety personnel Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition. Minimum Qualifications and Physical Demands Ability to handle physical expectations of this role Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance. Strong attention to details, accuracy and accomplish job tasks in a timely manner. Effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment. Ability to constantly lift up to 70lbs for prolonged periods of time Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects Ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly. Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays.
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Freight Handler

    Xpedient Logistics

    Material handler job in Joliet, IL

    Job Description Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs. Summary The Tire Freight Handler is responsible for manually loading and/or unloading and stacking tires from/to containers and trailers onto pallets and moving pallets using a manual pallet jack. Roles and Responsibilities Manually stack tires into or onto containers, trailers or pallets. Utilize proper tire stacking procedures to ensure tires are stacked in a safe, secure and stable manner. Properly sort tires before loading or unloading per paperwork specifications. Verify correct and suitable trailers are used per paperwork specifications. Accurately provide tire counts by correctly filling out proper paperwork. Execute assigned unload/loading production schedule as assigned by supervisor/site management. Adheres to all corporate and site specific policies/procedures, safety rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Occasional sit-down forklift duties Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards Ability to read, understand and follow instructions, and to code applicable documents Safety: Observe and follow health and safety regulations Enforces operating instructions and safety policies. Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures Maintain detailed records of safety incidents Assign designated safety personnel Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition. Minimum Qualifications and Physical Demands Ability to handle physical expectations of this role Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance. Strong attention to details, accuracy and accomplish job tasks in a timely manner. Effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment. Ability to constantly lift up to 70lbs for prolonged periods of time Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects Ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly. Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays.
    $35k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Material Handler I - Assembly

    Echoorporated

    Material handler job in Lake Zurich, IL

    ECHO Incorporated is an industry leader in developing and manufacturing high-performance, professional-grade, handheld outdoor power equipment. With distributors and thousands of dealers across North and South America, ECHO is constantly anticipating the future of the outdoor power equipment industry and the need for environmental sustainability. Working for ECHO means joining a team of people who are committed to collaboration, innovation, creativity, and high-quality products that make us a globally competitive brand. Echo Incorporated ECHO Incorporated is seeking a skilled Material Handler to join our expanding team. This role involves ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient movement of materials to designated item balance locations, as dictated by manufacturing or service orders. The Material Handler follows instructions from the Group Leader and supplies materials to line operators performing repetitive tasks. They use the shop floor system to request materials through the JIT function and notify the Group Leader of any material-related issues, such as shortages or inventory discrepancies at the line location. Additionally, they verify the packing list upon material arrival and assist the Group Leader in processing RTS (Return to Stock) when the schedule is complete or nearing completion. In the absence of the Group Leader, the Material Handler takes the lead and provides guidance to workers. ECHO Incorporated is looking for a 1st Shift Material Handler for the Assembly Area! Monday - Friday 6:30am - 2:45pm! Starting at $17.50/HR! We Offer Immediate Interviews for Qualified Candidates! Apply Today! ECHO's benefits include: 11 paid holidays Extremely affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid PTO (Paid Time Off) 5% 401K match Tuition Reimbursement Career Advancement Growth Opportunities Eligible for a $300 sign-on bonus after 90 days of employment if all qualifications are satisfied. Eligible for a $300 referral bonus upon referring an employee who successfully completes 90 days of employment. Duties/Responsibilities: Ensure timely delivery of materials to line operators and maintain a clean, organized work area. Request materials through the JIT system and verify packing lists upon delivery. Keep the Group Leader informed of parts shortages and inventory discrepancies. Process RTS when the schedule is complete or nearing completion. Perform additional duties as assigned to support the operation and overall functionality of the department and company. Qualifications: At least one year of general assembly experience in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to consistently lift 50 lbs. and maintain attention to detail. Equal Employment Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants. E-Verification: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
    $17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    SWD 4.1company rating

    Material handler job in Addison, IL

    About Us: SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois. Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical. What We're Seeking: SWD Inc., located in Addison, IL. is looking for an on-site Dock Worker/Forklift Operator. This role is Monday-Friday 12pm- roughly 8:30 pm starting at $18.75/hr (with overtime as required). Employees leave each day once the dock work for the day is completed. Responsibilities/Duties: Accurately load and unload trucks with a lift truck, pallet jack, or two-wheel dolly. Correctly weigh incoming material using a floor scale. Identify fasteners or products from the packing slips provided. Locate and ship outgoing material to the appropriate customers. Correctly package ups for shipping. Interact with customers and drivers in a courteous manner. Complete appropriate documents and necessary paperwork. Qualifications: Our ideal candidate would have some knowledge about shipping and receiving or a willingness to learn Being familiar with a sit-down forklift or willing to learn to drive a forklift. Availability to work weekends. Positions involve lifting up to 40lbs, standing and walking. SWD Inc. requires a pre-employment background check, drug test and physical exam for all positions. SWD Benefits: Pay Every Friday! Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Eight Paid Holidays Sick Days Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Referral Bonuses Fitness Membership Reimbursement
    $18.8 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Freight Handler

    Roadrunner Freight

    Material handler job in Romeoville, IL

    The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials or containers to be moved. * Loads and unloads freight and counts onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves. * Loads freight into vehicles and installs blocking, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit. * Transports freight from storage dock area or trailers to designated area. * Secures lifting attachments to freight and conveys load to move load to destination. * Attaches identifying tags or labels to freight or marks information on cases, bales, pallets, and other shipping packages. * Stacks or assembles freight into bundles and bands bundles together on pallets. * Cleans work area, machines and equipment to assist machine operators. * Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving material and products. * Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals. Job Requirements: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and or training; or equivalent combination of educational experience. * Relies on written and verbal and verbal communication. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine correspondence. * Communicates internally with operations and dock supervisor. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units or measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. * Forklift driver qualification. * Hazardous Material Training. * Must be able to display good judgment in solving problems and dealing with a variety of personalities where only limited structure exists. * Ability to prioritize tasks. * Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Physical Demands: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands, and talk and hear. * The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and smell. * The employee must regularly lift and or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. * Specific vision abilities include color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. * Work Environment: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving vehicles, outside weather conditions and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high precarious places, and extreme temperatures. * The noise level in the work area is usually moderate to high. * The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the position and are not intended to be all inclusive. * The position and any of the requirements listed above are subject to change at any time according to the changing needs of the company. Roadrunner Freight is building something special with great people, a winning culture and a differentiated service offering in the marketplace. Join us today to grow your career! Additional Requirements: Summary: Roadrunner offers more direct long-haul metro-to-metro shipping than any other nationwide Less-than-Truckload (LTL) carrier in the United States. With a nationwide presence, terminals across 40+ markets, and approximately $410 million in revenue in 2023, the company's Smart Long Haul Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably. Roadrunner is expanding and looking for a highly motivated Freight Handler to join our winning team. If you are results driven and looking for a rapidly growing company with high growth and earnings potential, we want to hear from you!
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • Lift Truck Operator l

    Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc.

    Material handler job in La Grange, IL

    Job DescriptionTHE ROLE: Assistant Manager Travel Requirement: None FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Shift: 3rd shift (Monday- Friday 10:00pm-6:00am) Employment Category: Full Time - Regular Pay Range: $20-$22.50/hr Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages. Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of acaí in juice and natural energy cans. The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit *********************** WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE The Lift Truck Operator (LTO) operates stand-up equipment to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, move, or place in racks, products/materials in the cold storage. The ideal candidate will move materials in the warehouse, CPG, Natural Ingredients, and load/ unload truck trailers or shipping containers. Conducts daily inspections on assigned equipment which may include but not be limited to stand-up, sit-down, high reach, quad-mast, pallet jacks, or double pallet jack equipment. Consistently uses a radio frequency scan gun which is connected to computer (VMU) on lift that directs, identifies and tracks materials as it is moved. Responsible for physically rotating materials to ensure proper aging. Utilizes Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to relocate materials to the proper department for utilization. Will unload, transport, and store all incoming materials/finished goods using WMS. Other duties as assigned. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED. One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to read and write in English. Comfortable working in a fast paced, high pressure environment. Must be able to work as a team and follow instructions. Confident learning and using the equipment and tools used to perform the job. Must be able to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime. Possess basic mathematical skills. (such as adding and subtracting) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience using a warehouse management system which includes RF scan guns, and handheld RF units. Knowledge of WMS, preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Exposure to cold temperature (34 degrees to sub-zero temperatures) Must be able to lift up to 50-55 pounds consistently. WHAT WE OFFER plus more ! Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible team members and families. Medical, Dental & Vision Group Life and AD&D Voluntary Life and AD&D Group Short & Long-Term Disability 401(k) Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Gym Membership Discounts EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at *******************************. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-EM1 #Freshlogistics #Generousbrands Shift: 3rd shift (Monday- Friday 10:00pm-6:00am)
    $20-22.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Stacker

    Staff On Site 3.2company rating

    Material handler job in Beloit, WI

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the major functions of this position and are not intended to be a detailed description of all the work/functions that may be required. Other duties may be assigned. Setup appropriate machinery per job specifications ensuring safety, quality and appropriately applying lean strategies. Required to log into jobs and record production data. This includes closing open work orders and whipping orders to finished good for shipping. Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances. Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpieces, using hand tools and measuring devices. Set stops on machine beds, change dies, and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes. Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data. Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material. Responsible for machine change over and appropriate material setup. Examine work area at beginning and ending of each shift and during any machine changeover for safety and proper operations. Examine completed workpieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws. Measure completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers. Safely and efficiently prepares material for shipping. This includes proper identification, tagging and wrapping. Required to be a team player and collaborate with various departments to meet customer satisfaction. Physical demands: Standing: Prolonged periods of standing on production floor (up to 8-10 hours per shift). Walking: Frequent walking around production and packaging areas. Lifting: Occasionally lift and move products or materials up to 25-50 lbs. Bending/Stooping: Regular bending to inspect lower-level machinery or products. Reaching: Frequent reaching over and around equipment or conveyors. Climbing: Occasionally climb steps or ladders to access equipment or inspection points. Repetitive Motions: Repetitive hand and arm movements when conducting tests or entering data.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Material handler job in Rockford, IL

    Current Shift Available: Monday - Friday | 10:00 PM - 4:00 AM Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Legally eligible to work in the United States Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Distribution Associate - 2nd Shift (DA 2)

    Essendant 4.7company rating

    Material handler job in Carol Stream, IL

    Essendant is a pure wholesale distributor of a broad range of business products including office, janitorial, break room and industrial supplies. We “win from the middle of the supply chain” by enabling the success of our suppliers, our reseller customers, our associates, and the communities we serve. By stocking a broad range of products across key market channels, and by offering sophisticated logistical capabilities and innovative value-added services, we enable our resellers to respond efficiently to the demand for business products from millions of consumers. By giving our suppliers logistical excellence and broad market reach, we enable their success. Join Essendant, a Fortune 500 company, and you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that uniquely meets the needs of you and your family. Essendant is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job Description *2nd Shift 5pm - 1am* An advanced-level distribution role that requires frequent material handling equipment use. This role utilizes cutting edge technology in a fast paced environment to delight and create value for our customers by moving our business products accurately and timely Major Responsibilities · One or more of the following critical supply chain functions that assist in delivering product to our customers. o Inbound freight receiving o Full case receiving stocking o Customer return processing o Full case order selecting and replenishment processing o Order shipping and truck loading · Typically requires the use of Stock Pickers, Reach Trucks, Counter Balance Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks. · Ensure proper trailer docking procedures are followed; unload trailer, stage product and inspect pallets for quantity and damages; remove damaged product and validate all paperwork to the load (i.e., piece count, signatures, etc.); properly annotate discrepancies on freight bill or appropriate documents; utilize warehouse technology to verify and process freight and create receiving manifest and receipt tickets. · Place receipt tickets on correct item(s) on pallet; sort pallet between bulk and shelf items; transport pallet or cartons to appropriate zone or location; remove carton(s) from pallet, green rack or cart and place in designated warehouse location. · Print applicable Return Goods Report; obtain and enter return authorization number into warehouse technology and print and apply return ticket(s); inspect return item for quantity and quality assurance; clean, repackage and/or repair item (if necessary); complete necessary oral and written communication (i.e., order supplies; credit or return information); disposition item to appropriate location. · Obtain pick label(s) and locate appropriate items and quantities; place shipping/pick label on carton and prepare carton; follow packing slip process and apply to carton as necessary; place carton/bags on conveyor or rolling equipment for transport to appropriate staging location; stock “HOT Replenishments” as needed. · Review system and/or order to determine what is short or out at location and utilize warehouse technology to ‘look up' alternate locations for item; if available obtain carton from bulk location or eaches from shelf location; document receipt transactions and follow warehouse technology procedures to process order. · Unload fulfilled carton/bags and stage for shipping on appropriate pallet; apply stretch wrap to completed pallets; write appropriate information on pallet placard or shrink wrap; stage pallets and load truck; secure and stabilize cartons and pallets throughout the loading process. · Maintain a clean and safe work environment following all policies and procedures · Active participant in our Lean Continuous Improvement culture and process. · Understand and demonstrate Essendant's Core Values. · Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills/Knowledge Required · Highly dependable individual demonstrating key USI Values including Teamwork, Integrity, Honesty and Accountability. · Ability to perform all required tasks within the scope of Distribution 2 to the level of established productivity required and in keeping with applicable Standard Operating Procedures, rules, established processes and Quality guidelines. · Ability to operate equipment in a safe and controlled manner, i.e., box erector, tape machine, Taylor Dunn, pallet jack and walkie-rider. · Ability to leverage appropriate technology in an effective manner in performance of the function, i.e., pick-to-voice, computer, scanner, Associate Kiosks etc. · Ability to lift up to 80 lbs · Ability to follow simple directions (verbal and written) in English. · Ability to perform basic math. Education and Experience · High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. · Warehouse/Distribution-related experience helpful. · Material handling experience helpful. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $35k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    SWD Inc. 4.1company rating

    Material handler job in Addison, IL

    Job Description About Us: SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois. Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical. What We're Seeking: SWD Inc., located in Addison, IL. is looking for an on-site Dock Worker/Forklift Operator. This role is Monday-Friday 12pm- roughly 8:30 pm starting at $18.75/hr (with overtime as required). Employees leave each day once the dock work for the day is completed. Responsibilities/Duties: Accurately load and unload trucks with a lift truck, pallet jack, or two-wheel dolly. Correctly weigh incoming material using a floor scale. Identify fasteners or products from the packing slips provided. Locate and ship outgoing material to the appropriate customers. Correctly package ups for shipping. Interact with customers and drivers in a courteous manner. Complete appropriate documents and necessary paperwork. Qualifications: Our ideal candidate would have some knowledge about shipping and receiving or a willingness to learn Being familiar with a sit-down forklift or willing to learn to drive a forklift. Availability to work weekends. Positions involve lifting up to 40lbs, standing and walking. SWD Inc. requires a pre-employment background check, drug test and physical exam for all positions. SWD Benefits: Pay Every Friday! Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Eight Paid Holidays Sick Days Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Referral Bonuses Fitness Membership Reimbursement Powered by JazzHR aDk8hfan7n
    $18.8 hourly 21d ago

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How much does a material handler earn in DeKalb, IL?

The average material handler in DeKalb, IL earns between $27,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average material handler range of $26,000 to $41,000.

Average material handler salary in DeKalb, IL

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