Warehouse Worker

Warehouse WorkerAs a Warehouse Worker, your main duties will include shipping and receiving tasks, preparing panels for shipment by building pallets, and ensuring all paperwork is accurately completed. You will need to measure and cut wood as required, potentially operating a table saw. The role involves using hand and power tools, utilizing Microsoft Office and other Windows programs for shipping tasks, and packing and wrapping large boxes while lifting heavy items. Once certified, you will also operate a forklift.ResponsibilitiesPerform shipping and receiving duties efficiently.Prepare panels for shipment by building pallets.Ensure all shipping paperwork is completed accurately.Measure and cut wood as necessary, potentially operating a table saw.Use hand and power tools for various tasks.Utilize Microsoft Office and other Windows programs for shipping processes.Pack and wrap large boxes, ensuring they are secure for transport.Lift heavy items as part of daily tasks.Operate a forklift upon certification.Essential SkillsExperience with hand and power tools.At least 6 months of forklift experience.Ability to read a ruler accurately.Experience in shipping and receiving.Skill in wrapping skids and labeling products.Proficiency in using computers.Additional Skills & QualificationsMechanical experience is a plus.Experience in machine operation is desirable.Why Work Here?Join a smaller company with significant revenue and numerous government and city contracts. After transitioning to a permanent role, you will join the SMW Local 73 Union, providing additional benefits and opportunities for growth.Work EnvironmentWork in a clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing facility on the first shift from 6am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday. With a small team of 20 employees on the manufacturing floor, the environment is comfortable and focused. Safety glasses and steel-toed boots are required, but ear protection is not necessary as the workspace is not excessively loud.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Berkeley, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)