Warehouse Associate; Forklift​/Cherry picker

Position: Warehouse Associate (Forklift/Cherry picker)
Job Title:

Warehouse Associate

Location:

North Chicago, IL (onsite) Contract Duration: until 07/26/2027 Working hours - 5am - 6:30pm There are several shifts:
Two openings for (M-F/ 10am-6:30pm) Two openings for (Mon.

- Wed.

- 5am-2:30pm / Thursday - 5am-12:30pm / Friday 5am-11:30am) Seven openings for (Mon.

-Wed.

- 8am-5:30pm/ Thursday - 10am-5:30pm/ Friday - 11am-5:30pm)

Description:

This position is Non-Exempt. Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half. Will be performing warehouse job duties such as counting, sorting, and recording of large, heavy-weight stock.

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent. 2+ year previous experience. Performs warehouse operations on the Receiving dock, picks orders, packs order and/or helps with dock processing. Warehouse Associate:
Exposure to working in a quality and controlled material environment.

Experience:

Strong Work history 2+ years in previous roles. Forklift Certification/ Experience a plus - Cherry pickers - Order pickers - Pacer/Dock stocker - Turret Trucks (working in heights) – Standup forklift

Preferred Experience:

Distribution experience a plus; 3PL experience a plus Key

Skills:

Demonstrate attention to detail;
Demonstrate reliability and initiative;
Safety focused. Ability to work in hot and cold environments. Consistently reaching, bending, walking, standing, for long periods of time. Ability to lift 50lbs constantly. Loud environment. Fast passed environment. Shift Details:
Flexible schedules between 5am - 6:30pm, can be accommodate Steel toe shoes are required in the warehouse Provide training on warehouse equipment Receiving, warehouse control and inventory control Participating in scheduled warehouse inventories Receiving an items warehouse staff Assisting in the organization of the warehouse Performing a variety of warehouse related tasks Operate forklifts in the warehouse and factory Place materials in the proper warehouse location Operate all lifts utilized within the warehouse Inspect physical condition of warehouse and equipment Maintain warehouse security at all times/li Coming in and going out of the warehouse Flow through warehouse on the way to the customer Flow through the warehouse on the way to the customer Maintain clean work environment in the warehouse area Improve overall efficiency and functionality of the warehouse Pull in delivery trucks and lock up warehouse Inspecting for damage and leaks Manage inventory locations within the warehouse Assist with shipping and receiving functions in the warehouse