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  • 1st Shift Cherry Picker$17/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Gary, IN

    Adecco is hiring immediately for 1st shift Warehouse Cherry Picker Operators for one of our premier clients located in Crown Point, IN. Starting pay is $17/hr. As a Warehouse Cherry Picker Operator, you will operate equipment to load and unload shipments and move materials throughout the warehouse. Requirements: · High School Diploma or GED · 1+ years related experience · Cherry Picker certification · Valid driver's license What's in this for you? · Weekly pay starting at $17/hr. · Competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Click on apply now for immediate consideration for these Warehouse Cherry Picker jobs in Crown Point, IN! Pay Details: $17.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $17 hourly 9d ago
  • Warehouse Equipment Associate

    Ilink Resources, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator 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
  • Material Handler - 2nd shift

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Crest Hill, IL

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Material Handler is responsible for shipping, receiving and transporting packaging, ingredients, and finished goods for the facility. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes * Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment and material handling. * Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean work area. * Maintain forklifts by daily inspecting batteries, water levels, lights, horn, tires, mirrors, oil levels, backup beep indicators, etc. * Verify all deliveries/discrepancies by inspecting materials through physically counting and comparing the amount printed on the delivery receipt. * Enter necessary documentation of delivery receipts or material handling into the company''s computer system. * Organize/rotate old materials with new. * Housekeeping: daily remove/fix any dirty, torn, hanging, broken wood, packaging, ingredients etc. * Assist management with inventory balances through physical cycle counts. * Label any open/partial ingredient and packaging. * Check production schedules daily to stage packaging and ingredients if needed. * Performs all other warehouse and freezer duties. * Must be able to operate all forklift equipment * Must be trained and recertified annually for forklift license * Must be able to work in an extremely cold environment Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * High school diploma or GED required. * Must read, write and speak English. * Must possess basic math and computer skills. * Able to work with minimal supervision. * One year or more material handling experience. * Must be able to lift 50 pounds. * Be able to regularly stand, reach, bend, and move about the facility. * Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. * Hearing ability to meet manufacturing facility safety requirements. COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $20.80 - $20.80 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Chicago
    $20.8-20.8 hourly 46d ago
  • Material Handler, Equipment - 2nd Shift

    Essendant 4.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Carol Stream, IL

    At Essendant Inc., it is our intention to be the fastest and most convenient solution for workplace essentials. To do this, we need exceptionally talented, bright, innovative and driven employees. If you would like to be part of the team that helps unlock the potential of our customer-partners and those they serve, this is your chance to be involved. Essendant Inc. is a leading national wholesale distributor of workplace essentials, with consolidated net sales of $5.3 billion. Essendant stocks a broad assortment of over 160,000 products, including technology products, traditional office products, office furniture, janitorial and breakroom supplies, industrial supplies, and automotive aftermarket tools and equipment. We offer an exciting and challenging environment that encourages independent thinking, problem solving, and growth. We believe in giving back to our communities as well as others in need. We embrace diversity and believe our employees create a sustainable competitive advantage. We adhere to the high standards of Our Guiding Actions and Our Values. Job Description We are seeking dedicated and hardworking professionals to join our growing Carol Stream team. What we offer: Monday through Friday - Weekends Off. Weekly Competitive Pay - $14.00/hr. + Two Pay Increases Within the First 9 Months of Employment! 1:00PM-9:00PM or 5:00PM-1:00AM Overtime (time and a half) Yearly Pay Increases Excellent Benefit Package: Paid Vacation/sick days (Up to 11 vacation days & 5 sick days) Paid Holidays (up to 8 days a year) Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401K (with a company match) Training and Development Opportunities for Potential Advancement What Your Role is: Order filling and shipping in a fast pace environment Operating Power Equipment, including: Stand up Forklift and Order/Cherry Picker Maintain a clean and safe work environment, follow all policies and procedures, and perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Ability to perform warehouse duties such as: picking, packing, sorting, shipping and receiving Must maintain flexibility regarding job assignments, assisting other departments, and working overtime (based on business needs) Must be able to lift 80 lbs at any given time Must have a great attitude with motivation and drive Must be willing to submit a Background Check & Drug Test Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $14 hourly 17h ago
  • 1am - 6am: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Des Plaines, IL

    ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Tuesday - Saturday | 1:00 AM - 6:00 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 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
  • Fresh Shipper

    Campbell Soup 4.3company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Downers Grove, IL

    Since 1869, we've connected people through food they love. We're proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell's brand, as well as Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Pace, Rao's Homemade, Snack Factory, Snyder's of Hanover. Swanson, and V8. Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us. LOCATION: Downers Grove DEPARTMENT: Distribution JOB TITLE: A.M. Shipping/Product Receipt WORKDAY GRADE LEVEL: H004A BASE RATE PER HOUR: $23 SHIFT: 1st # OF OPENINGS: 1 HOURS: Generally, starts as early as 6:45 AM until finish. Overtime and weekend work as needed. Starting times and hours may vary depending on coverage due to report-offs and the production schedule especially during holidays. Good attendance and punctuality required. JOB SUMMARY/ JOB DUTIES: • SAP commits are necessary, and all knowledge must be understood and used correctly. • This position will be required to receive all products back from production. Products will be received via an automated stacker/or the possibility of hand stacking when a stacker is not available. • All stacker equipment lockout must be known, safely and correctly operated per the procedures. • Separates product by variety and day for storage. • Pushes 400 lbs. plus (on wheels) as needed. • Manually stacks cases keeping up with line for freezer orders. • Supplies empty baskets to production lines. • Can palletize Hearth products 10 high; bulk rolls 13 high • Must drive various types of lift trucks and pass licensing requirements. • Must be able stack baskets 15 high when picking outbound loads, 17 high occasionally (8 1/2 feet). • Must count accurately, and lift 30 lbs. from floor to above • Picks cases using MOA numbers. • Loads trucks at a minimum rate of 185 pieces/hour. • Reads and interprets pick list. • Secures loads on trucks and marks properly for identification. • Assist as needed in Freezer or Receiving. • Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Decision Making Skills: Must have strong decision making and communication skills. They must have the ability to utilize/exercise good judgment, and they must ensure issues are quickly resolved and communicated with supervision. Fill out communication boards daily. • Food Safety Awareness: Food safety awareness is critical in this position. This position will be held accountable to having a full understanding and adherence to the strictest compliance standards, in relation to HACCP, CTS, GMP, and/JSA procedure and standards related to this position. Focused awareness and prevention of contamination/ potential contamination, allergen control, and lot code traceability are key objectives in this role. • Formula Control: Formula control is vital to ensuring compliance to label management of our products. Must abide to exact formula specifications and procedures, to ensure bread quality standards are maintained and label contents are aligned. • Maintains work area to “5S” cleanliness, housekeeping and organizational standard. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: • Distribution/Receiving/shipping/material handling • Forklift • SAP, Computer programs • Must possess a high school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent. Two years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to: • Stand for extended periods of time • Use hands, fingers and arms to reach, feel product and manipulate materials and equipment • Walk, stoop, climb, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear • Ability to use senses to diagnose and troubleshoot problems • Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and push/pull heavy loads on wheeled dollies WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to vibration. The employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, hot/cold temperature extremes, high industrial noise levels, forklift traffic and wet environments. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is expected to comply with all safety regulations, support plant safety initiatives, proper operating procedures and utilize prescribed safety equipment such as safety eyeglasses, safety shields, gloves, earplugs, respirators, and approved footwear. Ability to deal with a changing work environment and high-pressure situations. Must be able to work in a team environment. This position may require overtime as deemed necessary to support operations activities. Successful bid is contingent on passing Powered Industrial Equipment physical and licensing requirements. Employees' approved vacation subject to change when bidding to a new area. There will be a 90-day evaluation period to ensure satisfactory performance. Must stay on the job one year. Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.
    $23 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Forklift Operator FT

    R+L Carriers 4.3company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Wheeling, IL

    R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Full-time Forklift Operators at our Wheeling, IL service center. As a Forklift Operator, you will be tasked with moving all different types of freight safely in and out of enclosed trailers up to 53' long. You will be operating a forklift on a roofed but non-climate-controlled dock Forklift Operator, Starting at $26.23 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 6pm-2:30am PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes our very own employee resorts Click here to learn more about our employee resorts Click here to learn more about being a Forklift Driver R+L Carriers - Women in Trucking Company Culture Requirements: Must be able to bend, lift and stoop without difficulty Ability to read manifests Ability to read/interact with a computer display Forklift experience Must be dependable and able to work in a fast pace environment Previous forklift exp in a fast-paced environment Some LTL experiences Preferred: Benefits:R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC. About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success. There are many other transportation companies capable of picking up and delivering freight. However, we believed our customers select us because of the efforts of our employees. R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC (“R+L Carriers”) and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. At the end of this period, if you are still interested in employment, it will be necessary for you to reapply by completing a new application.
    $26.2 hourly Auto-Apply 2h ago
  • Material Handler

    Alliance Workforce 4.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Itasca, IL

    Job Description1st shift 8 am-5 pm plus overtime $22.00/hr Mon- Fri and Sat when needed is in Itasca IL The Material Handler is responsible for safely handling and transporting clear coating materials throughout the facility. This includes moving heavy barrels from pallet to pallet, staging materials for production, and maintaining accurate inventory records using the SAP system. This role requires strict adherence to safety and handling procedures due to the nature of coating chemicals.Key Responsibilities Safely operate a sit-down forklift to move, stack, and reposition barrels of clear coating materials. Transfer barrels from pallet to pallet for staging, storage, or production use. Perform all inventory transactions-receiving, material transfers, consumption posting, and adjustments-using the SAP system. Ensure all coating materials are properly labeled, documented, and stored according to company and safety guidelines. Assist in maintaining accurate inventory by performing cycle counts and verifying material quantities in SAP. Inspect barrels for leaks, damage, or quality issues and report problems immediately. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe material-handling area, following chemical-handling safety protocols. Support production by delivering materials to the required workstations in a timely manner. Complete forklift inspections and follow all OSHA and company safety procedures. Benefits Information: PTO in accordance with the IL Day and Temporary Labor Service Act. After 90 days of employment: Dental & Vision Care offered (details provided upon eligibility). Health Care offered (details provided upon eligibility) Work Location: In person #CHI630
    $22 hourly 16d ago
  • Amerex - Material Handler/Warehouse Associate - IL

    Amerex 4.6company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    Thank you for your interest in a career at Amerex. Our company stands as a global leader in fire suppression products, driven by our commitment to our team members, communities, and customers. We embrace individual differences and actively recruit team members from diverse backgrounds and skill sets, irrespective of race, gender, or ethnicity. At Amerex, we are dedicated to continuous collaboration and innovation, striving to remain leaders in our industry. Every position is rooted in a culture that aligns with eight guiding principles: Teamwork, Excellence, Communication, Leadership, Environment, Safety, Accountability, and Trust. These principles are the foundation of McWane, Inc. and serve as a compass, offering personal guidance to navigate daily work situations. Overview General warehouse duties including accepting shipments and shipping products by unloading, preparing, loading and verifying shipments. This position is full time, Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Responsibilities Internal communication with co-workers Shipment coordination and time management Operate forklift and material handling equipment. Outgoing order preparation - palletization of order contents, stretch wrapping, labeling and preparation of shipping documents including hazardous material identification Preparation of UPS shipments utilizing UPS Worldship software and Hazardous Material software Inventory receipt and verification Daily inventory cycle count verification General warehouse duties Qualifications High School or Equivalent-3 + years job related experience preferred Computer skills for proprietary database system, MS Word, MS Outlook, MS Excel (a plus, but not required) Forklift training/certification required 3+ years shipping and receiving experience preferred Maximum lifting requirement 50 pounds 98% Accuracy on inventory transactions DOT Training & Packing requirements Reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel and crouch Regularly lift and move objects Awareness and strict compliance of required Health and Safety guidelines Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Material Handler II

    Dynamic Manufacturing 4.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Hillside, IL

    Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc. is searching for a motivated Shipping and Receiving Material Handler to join our rapidly evolving team! The Shipping and Receiving Material Handler (internally Warehouse Parts Technician) is responsible for checking in the inbound truck drivers, unloading deliveries via forklift, verifying shipments, receiving via RDS scanner and labeling parts for put away upon receipt for incoming loads. The ideal candidate can move materials around the warehouse safely and effectively. Should be able to lift enough weight (up to 35 lbs.) to perform his/her job. At Dynamic Manufacturing, we offer: An Engaging Work Environment Opportunities for Advancement Tuition Reimbursement Competitive Pay (we pay weekly!) Comprehensive Benefits Package & 401(k) Match Generous Paid Time Off, and more! Shipping and Receiving Material Handler Core Responsibilities Receives scrap baskets from plants, weighs them, and prepares them for shipment to the scrap yard, including packing slip and BOL. Receives recyclables from plants, feeds the line for the compactor, and loads the trailer for recycling pickup. Must communicate well with Supervisor. Must be able to understand written Job Instructions. Must work as team member. Must understand the Quality and Environment Policies. Must qualify on equipment. Shipping and Receiving Material Handler Job Qualifications Good communication skills Warehouse experience Bilingual, preferred Experience with the RDS Scanning System, or similar Forklift experience strongly preferred Able to stand for 8-10 hours/day WHY CHOOSE DYNAMIC? Dynamic Manufacturing is a family owned and operated organization formed in 1955 by John Partipilo. Our organization specializes in the manufacture of automotive, off-road, industrial and racing powertrain products. This includes Torque Converters, Transmissions (Automatic, Manual, Hybrid models) and Transfer Case Assemblies. Our Organization started with a single retail facility and a dream. Today, we serve the aftermarket and several OE customers. Our operations consist of almost a million square feet of floor space and 1,000+ extremely talented employees encompassing turnkey operations from engineering, total machining operations, through assembly and dynamometer testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Material Handler I

    Steris 4.5company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Libertyville, IL

    At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. The Material Handler I is responsible for the safe movement of Customer products. Safely and accurately process routine and moderately complex Customer products according to established specifications and procedures within FDA, ISO and GMP guidelines using work instructions and operating system knowledge. Depending on the modality in which this role operates (i.e. Gamma). This is a highly physical role - requiring strength and endurance. Shift Hours: Night shift (7:30 pm-7:30 am) rotating days. What You'll do as a Material Handler I Transfers product from unprocessed storage area to processing area, loads, and unloads processed product, conducts pre-shipping preparation and stages product in processed area. Reviews product / process documents and customer provided special instructions to ensure accurate processing. Maximizes processing and minimizes downtime by monitoring equipment used for product movement and transfer; conducts and performs minor repairs, referring major malfunctions and / or unsafe conditions to management or Maintenance Department; maintains a clean orderly work area, performs Material Handling, production functions as needed. May assist in maintaining product inventory by receiving, identifying, labeling if appropriate, and storing product within the Shipping and Receiving area in accordance with established procedure and any applicable Customer provided special instructions. Contributes to accuracy of processing and product accountability by maintaining product documentation; implements appropriate corrective action as needed; places, retrieves and analyzes product monitoring devices per processing specifications. Contributes to a team effort by performing in accordance with all STERIS policies, GMP, Lean principles and other directives; supports the directives and decisions of higher-level management. Other duties as assigned. The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed Required: High School Diploma or GED. Having the ability to lift up to 50lbs. Preferred: A minimum of two (2) years of warehousing/manufacturing experience. Other: Ability to effectively read, write and verbally communicate. Ability to work independently under general guidelines and supervision. Requires the ability to navigate through defined computer screens. Requires effective interpersonal skills as demonstrated through prior experience. Able to adapt to changing duties and responsibilities. Normal hearing range sufficient to hear alarms, bells, horns, etc. What STERIS Offers We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future. Here is just a brief overview of what we offer: Market Competitive Pay Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits Long/Short Term disability coverage 401(k) with company match Maternity & Paternal Leave Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career Pay rate for this opportunity is $19. This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc. STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity. The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.
    $19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Material Handler Operator III (Team Lead) - Melrose Park, IL

    CMA CGM Group 4.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator 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 58d ago
  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    SWD Inc. 4.1company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator 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 28d ago
  • ENTRY LEVEL Material Handler/Saw Operator (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM)

    Sun Hydraulics Corp 3.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    Incentives: 401K: 100% Matching 6% Tuition Reimbursement: 100% of In-State Accredited Approved Program Health, Dental, and Vision: Extremely affordable and market leading health benefits. ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan): 15% discount on purchased stock at the lowest price of the quarter. Job Summary: The Material Handler/Saw Operator is responsible for handling and moving materials efficiently within the warehouse or production area. This role involves operating various types of saws to cut materials to specified dimensions and ensuring that materials are stored and organized according to safety and inventory control practices. The position requires attention to detail, precision in measurements, and adherence to safety protocols. Duties/Responsibilities: * Material Handling: * Safely and efficiently load, unload, and move materials throughout the warehouse or production area. * Organize materials in designated areas, ensuring proper labeling and storage. * Assist in inventory management, including counting, recording, and reporting inventory levels. * Saw Operation: * Operate saws (such as band saws, table saws, circular saws, etc.) to cut metal according to specified dimensions and tolerances. * Interpret job orders to determine material specifications and dimensions. * Ensure the accuracy of cuts and maintain quality control standards. * Equipment Maintenance: * Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of saws and other equipment to ensure they are in good working order. * Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor immediately. * Safety and Compliance: * Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). * Ensure a clean and organized work area to prevent accidents and injuries. * Comply with company policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. * Other Duties: * Assist with other tasks as assigned by the supervisor. * Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge. Required Skills/Abilities: * Proficiency in operating saws and other cutting equipment. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. * Strong attention to detail and precision in measurements. * Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. * Basic math skills, including measurements and conversions. Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification is a plus. * Previous experience in material handling/saw operation preferred. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel/reach with hands/arms, and talk to hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and walk. The employee is occasionally required to bend and stop, push and pull, reach above shoulder level, kneel, squat, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Warehouse

    Level 10, LLC 4.1company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Hoffman Estates, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: In agreement with our mission at Level 10 in creating authentic, engaging and long-term relationships, we would like to extend any candidate the opportunity to apply and engage in an a conversation around opportunities within our organization. If you are interested in speaking with us and applying for this department, please submit your application and resume. We will be in touch! Purpose: The Warehouse department plays an integral role in the success of broader roles for the organization's supply chain and logistics operations. Scope: The Warehouse department maintains efficient inventory management, timely order fulfillment, overall customer satisfaction and commitment to safety and quality through the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods in close partnership with the Logistics department. Our Warehouse department is made up of the following roles: Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Lead - Maintenance, Warehouse Lead - Project, Warehouse Associates Responsibilities: Inspection and Verification: Checks received goods for quantity, quality, and any damage or discrepancies against purchase orders or shipping documents. Documentation: Completes receiving reports, updates inventory records, and communicates any issues to relevant departments. Organization: Arranges goods within the warehouse based on storage requirements, accessibility, and inventory management principles (e.g., FIFO, LIFO). Inventory Control: Conducts regular inventory counts, reconciles discrepancies, and maintains accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems (WMS). Space Optimization: Maximizes warehouse space utilization through efficient layout planning and storage solutions. Order Fulfillment: Retrieves items from inventory based on customer orders or internal requisitions. Requirements:
    $26k-32k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Material Handler B Crew

    Dakkota Integrated Systems 4.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Note: Direct reporting structure is based on division organization charts. Key Areas of Responsibility (Answerable for the following end results) · Drive/operate fork truck, tugger and/or cherry picker in a fast paced manufacturing environment. · Organize & stock material supplies to meet production requirements and inventory control in a timely manner. · Pick and store in sequential order as needed. · Deliver material to the production lines - Ensure production areas are fully stocked prior to end of shift relief. · Bring empty dunnage to the receiving or bailer. · Organize and maintain general storage areas · Maintain a safe and clear access to all doorways and foot traffic areas. · Adheres to all safety rules and wears required Personal Protection Equipment. · Observe and report maintenance issues on powered industrial trucks, including daily assessments. · Support plant wide material organization and housekeeping goals. · Rotate all material to ensure 100% First In First Out (FIFO). · Participate in plant inventories and material reorganization activity, as required. · Maintain powered industrial truck certification, and attend update training, as needed. · Remove cardboard to the bailer area. · Bail cardboard and place bails in appropriate storage trailer locations and enforce recycling programs. · Document all activities as required. · Adhere to all company guidelines for Emergency Evacuation to ensure employee safety. · Any additional responsibility deemed necessary by management. Limits of Authority · Advise Department Manager of those situations that may pose a significant risk to the program, product assurance, facilities, and employee safety or customer satisfaction results. · Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformance relating to product, process & systems. · Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process or system. · Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through the appropriate channels and verify implementation. · Control further processing and delivery of nonconforming product until the deficiency is corrected. Basic Education, Experience and Skills Required · High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. · Good written and mathematical skills. · Good communication and team working skills. · Powered Industrial Truck Certification. · Familiar with quality specifications and documentation in an automotive environment a plus. · Able to maintain confidential information. Internal Training (Minimum Requirements) · Dakkota Orientation · Dakkota Vision and Culture · Departmental Training o Process - Materials Management o Process - Shipping Management o Hazardous Communication o Spill Prevention o Battery Change Out o Min / Max Inventory · Company Training o BOS Overview o Information Technology o Quality Mission Statement Health, Safety and Physical Demand Requirements · Standing and sitting in a manufacturing environment, minor lifting and pushing of material and equipment. · Must be able to tolerate working at heights up to twenty-five (25) feet. · 50 pounds lifting · Able to tolerate sitting for 8 hours or more · Occasional lifting, climbing, carrying, pulling, griping, grasping and reaching 11-64% of work day · Hand and eye coordination Risks Associated with Job Function · None Travel Requirements · None
    $33k-41k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Shipping Associate - Antioch 1st shift

    The Imagine Group 4.5company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Grayslake, IL

    At Imagine we go beyond print to help our clients deliver game-changing visual communications from concept to delivery that set the standard for our industry. The first step in this process is hiring great employees! Our innovation teams are the most committed, highly experienced artisans in the business. We are committed to delivering high-quality marketing solutions, in every environment and campaign, helping our clients capture the heart, minds, and loyalty of their customers. For more than 30 years, The Imagine Group has established itself as one of the most influential and innovative visual communications companies in the industry. Join us and let's Imagine a better way together. Position Overview The Shipping Associate manages high-volume shipping operations by coordinating schedules with carriers, ensuring accurate processing of all outgoing shipments, and confirming timely delivery in line with client requirements. Working Hours: M-F, 7:30am - 4:00pm Responsibilities Demonstrate proficiency in UPS and FedEx shipping systems, ensuring accurate and timely processing of outbound shipment. Possess a solid understanding of freight logistics, including coordination and optimization of shipping routes and methods. Manage the loading and handling of materials with efficiency and care. Ensure strict compliance with dock safety protocols, promoting a safe and organized loading environment. Coordinate high-volume shipping operations, handling large daily shipment quantities with precision and reliability. Coordinate and communicate effectively with freight carriers to schedule timely pickups and resolve any logistical issues. Inspect for any obvious quality issues, including short counts, packing issues, damaged goods, color quality, size, or finishing issues. Operate forklift or pallet jacks safely, while loading outbound shipments and to move materials to proper department or areas. Maintains forklift by completing preventative maintenance at beginning of shift. Performs general housekeeping, maintenance and organization of the dock and inventory areas. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Prepares paperwork, packing list, bill of lading for all ground and LTL shipments. Load all outbound LTL shipments. Contribute to safety goals by maintaining a clean, clutter-free workplace, report potentially unsafe conditions and ensure that the department meets and exceeds safety requirements. Meet productivity and quality standards by completing work in a timely and accurate manner. Support the Receiving team as needed with workload overflow and/or cross training for departmental coverage Work overtime as needed. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Forklift certified Experienced with UPS and FedEx shipping systems, and scheduling of outbound freight shipments across multiple carriers Ability to read and interpret shipping documents (BOLs, packing lists, etc.) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION • 2-5 years of shipping/warehouse experience in a high-volume environment KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS • Basic Computer Skills • Strong attention to detail and accuracy • Problem-solving skills and ability to resolve carrier or delivery issues • Ability to run a forklift or pallet jack. • Excellent communication skills (oral and written) WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Manual dexterity for repetitive work • Frequent Standing and walking • Travel: N/A • Chemicals: N/A • Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds Pay Range USD $16.35 - USD $20.50 /Hr. Pay Statement The national pay range for this role is listed above. The pay range may be slightly lower or higher based on the geographic location. The actual pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. Imagine offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts. EEO Statement The Imagine Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $16.4-20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Shipper - Polk - 3rd Shift

    Alpha Baking Company 4.2company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chicago, IL

    The Shipper works in a fast pace environment preparing items for shipment by performing the following duties: Loading/Unloading bread/bun stacks to shipping dock using material handling equipment to stage product. Efficiently works within a busy dispatch department. Creates shipping labels and handles shipping information. Works well with shipping team to complete orders in a timely manner. Worker must be able to constantly stand and walk on concrete floors and trailer beds. Frequent pushing/pulling of transport racks and bread trays. Frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 lbs. Must have reliable transportation and attendance to meet employer's attendance standards for 24/7 production facility. Required qualifications, skills and experience : Worker must be able to constantly stand and walk on concrete floors and trailer beds. Frequent pushing/pulling of transport racks and bread trays. Frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 lbs. Must have reliable transportation and attendance to meet employer's attendance standards for 24/7 production facility. Required qualifications, skills and experience: Worker must be able to constantly stand and walk on concrete floors and trailer beds. Frequent pushing/pulling of transport racks and bread trays. Frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 lbs. Must have reliable transportation and attendance to meet employer's attendance standards for 24/7 production facility.
    $31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Material Handler

    Banner Personnel Service 3.9company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Saint Charles, IL

    Temp MATERIAL HANDLERS - Immediate needs (PLEASE NOTE THE HOURS) We are looking to hire a Full-Time Material Handlers on 2nd shift for a well-established manufacturing company in St. Charles, IL. You must be able to stand for extended periods of time, utilize a pallet jack for transporting goods to and from loading areas, work with machine operators to feed machinery with appropriate materials as well as pack, wrap, and stage items for shipping. Working Hours: 2nd shift Monday to Thursday (3:30 pm to 2:00am) Off Friday, Saturday and Sunday) Pay Rate: $17.50/hour Ability to feed materials into machines used for printing final products. Package and stage finished materials at the dock and load shipments as necessary. Utilizing pallet jacks to transport goods. Stock weekly inventory from the stock room to fulfill orders for that week. Accurately enters his/her daily production via SFDC Logic Win Trak. Maintain established Safety Requirements. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Previous Material Handling experience Lifting up to 45 lbs. Adequate computer skills and ability to print shipping labels a plus Good mathematical/computer skills. Works Overtime as necessary
    $17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Material Handler I - 1St Shift (Rsl)

    Now Health Group 4.9company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Roselle, IL

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Identifies and submits suggestions to improve efficiencies, quality and safety. Actively participates in root cause analysis and other plant continuous improvement initiatives. Recommends continuous improvement ideas. Complies with safety requirements, GMP requirements, and SOPs/WIs for work area. Order Picking and Packing: Accurately picks customer orders within computerized Pick-to-Voice system, or manually, and assures that the quality and quantities are correct prior to shipping. Assembles cardboard containers or selects preassembled containers. Inserts items into containers, using the appropriate packing material base for bottle type and order size, to ensure delivery of products to customers without damage or errors. Stores articles in bins, on pallets, on shelves, or in racks according to identifying information such as product number, size or type of product. Uses hand truck to move shipments from upper mezzanine packing/staging area to shipping dock. Manually picks orders utilizing an RF scanner, voice picking equipment and/or an order picker/forklift. When packing, uses a computer to verify and update shipping information and print shipping labels. Other Areas of Order Fulfillment: Receives products and matches to purchase order. Manually verifies products (i.e. picked in right location, correct orders picked) for customer orders. Inducts and verifies orders with the sequential number from the third party picking system. Invoices the correct orders and verifies the correct shipping address and correct delivery ID. Verifies manually the inventory control counts of items in a particular location. Compares the counts to Oracle amounts to verify accuracy. Prepares orders for LTL shipment on the dock. Processes international orders according to customer profiles. Voice picks and labels appropriate items with prop 65 stickers. Processes Amazon orders utilizing an RF scanner and appropriate labeling of product. Receives and scans incoming finished goods utilizing an RF scanner and appropriately marks product. Replenishment from staging area on 3rd floor to primary picking location. SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT Supports a culture of safe production and exhibits safe work practices. Actively participates in the safety program by engaging in safety activities. Effectively provides and accepts constructive peer-to-peer feedback on safety performance. Adheres to policies, procedures, SOP's, safe work practices, and safety policies and procedures. Reports ALL workplace incidents to supervisor immediately. Communicates concerns to supervisor, reports hazards, and provides input on prevention. Properly uses, wears, and stores Personal Protective Equipment when required. Participates on safety teams and/or completes safety-related activities as part of regular job responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Prior distribution experience required. PERFORMANCE ABILITY Strong performance as an OF Utility I AND demonstrated ability through certification to Pick AND Pack areas in both NOW and Lucky areas AND ability to perform additional functions in both NOW and Lucky areas, including all of the following: (1) Inducting (2) Manual verification; (3) Invoicing; (4) Returns processing; (5) Processing International orders. Demonstrated ability to consistently meet quality, safety and efficiency goals. Good problem solving skills required. Ability to prioritize and calmly handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment; demonstrate a strong sense of urgency; and flexibility to change tasks frequently and work in different work centers as business needs require. Strong teamwork skills; ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with others; strong attention to detail skills; and demonstrated high quality of work. Consistently follows all company policies and procedures, including all safety policies and procedures. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals (S.O.P.). Ability to accurately complete paperwork. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Good problem-solving ability. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to use RF scanner. Basic computer and data entry skills required. Prior experience operating lift trucks helpful. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; stand on a concrete floor and walk; ascend and descend stairs; use hands to finger, handle, feel and/or use tape dispensing gun and/or hand scanner; crouch and/or half kneel to access product on floor or low shelves; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to operate a hand truck or pallet jack. When packing, employee is required to use a computer. The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items), slide, raise and/or place: Disposes of empty boxes into overheard conveyor by repeated reaching overhead. Moves pallets by raising and/or dragging 55 lbs. from floor onto one side, moves 10 feet and returns to original position. Picks product by lifting up to 38 lbs. from floor to 32 inches; lifting 25 lbs. to 32 inches; and lifting 12 lbs. from 63 inches to 32 inches. Palletizes boxes by lifting up to 38 lbs. from 33 inches to 5 inches; lifting 25 lbs. from 33 inches to waist; and lifting 12 lbs. from 33 inches to 68 inches. Moves pallet jacks by pushing and pulling with force of 42 lbs. from 36 inch height. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to herbal aromas, dust, and/or airborne particles, some classified as allergens or irritants. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud with conveyors running. 2025 BENEFITS AT A GLANCE
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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