Warehouse EPJ Pickers _ 1st Shift

We are currently hiring an EPJ Operator for the first shift at our Romeoville, IL distribution center. The pay rate is $20.50/hour. The hours for the first shift are Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with opportunities for overtime.

Get recognized, get rewarded, and grow with us – because you deserve to be promoted! Join the GRI Engineering and Development team, the powerhouse delivering quality products for major customers across North America. Whether you’re straight out of school, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, we have a career path for you.

Previous warehouse experience is helpful but not required — our "Next Level" Career Advancement program provides personalized training for skill development and hands‑on experience in Logistics/Distribution that lead to higher‑paying promotions. Team members in good standing can ‘level up’ every 6 months, a process that can continue over the years as you grow your career with us!

GRI Engineering and Development, LCC is a proud member of MAT Holdings Inc., a family of companies and products providing employment opportunities with more than 14,000 employees in 12 countries. Founded in 1984, MAT Holdings, Inc. is a privately held $2.2 billion multi‑national company with manufacturing operations, distribution centers, and sourcing offices worldwide in the automotive, fencing, hardware, and power equipment sectors.

• Operate an electric pallet jack (EPJ/Walkie Rider), RF scanners, and stage products.
• Inspect equipment daily before usage.
• Pick customer orders via touch RF scanner onto a pallet for shipment.
• Perform general warehouse housekeeping.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• 1st Shift — Monday to Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days of employment.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid vacation, sick days, and paid holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Career Advancement Program, training and development.
• Wellness programs, including fitness reimbursements and mental health support.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Voluntary Life/AD&D and Employer‑Provided Life/AD&D.
• and more.

• Efficient at operating an EPJ picker.
• Recent experience in order‑picking.
• Ability to understand SAP to perform order picking.
• Ability to frequently lift 30–50 pounds; occasionally a two‑person lift of up to 75 pounds.
• Working knowledge of touch RF scanners/systems.
• Ability to pass equipment skills and written test.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Ability to work well with others.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Warehousing

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Drug screen and background check required. E‑verify.