Warehouse Associate

Job Description:

Buehler, a division of Illinois Tool Works, ( is a leading manufacturer of scientific equipment and supplies for use in material analysis. Over the past 90 years, Buehler has established sales, manufacturing and laboratory services located throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Comprised of world-class products and brands, such as Wilson Hardness, Buehler continues a long history of providing market-leading technology to support our customers in their sample preparation and material analysis applications.

Buehler’s parent company, ITW, is a Fortune 200 global diversified industrial manufacturer of value-added consumables and specialty equipment with related service businesses. The Company focuses on profitable growth with strong returns across worldwide platforms and businesses. The businesses serve local customers and markets around the globe, with a significant presence in developed as well as emerging markets.

The Warehouse Associate will perform any combination of the following tasks: receive, store, pick and distribute materials and products within the company to meet the needs of internal and external customers. Will work closely on a team of 6 other Warehouse Associates.

• Pick outgoing orders including domestic truck orders, small parcel packages, and international shipments.

• Pack and label shipping containers according to Haz-,mat and international requirements.

• Process packages using the UPS/Fed-Ex, Navision, and Pacejet computer system.

• Unloads, receives, unpacks trucks, and issues materials to designated locations.

• Checks goods received against bills of lading, purchase orders, etc.

• Places goods on racks, shelves, or floor locations.

• Accurately sorts, counts, and checks items for damage.

• Handles the transfer of goods using equipment such as: electronic pallet truck, motorized lift and other equipment required in receiving area or shipping area.

• Perform cycle counting when needed and participate in annual inventory count.

• Perform general clean-up of department daily.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required

• One year or more warehouse experience in receiving and shipping

• Must read and write in English and possess a good command of the English language

• Basic computer skills are required

• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds frequently

• Able to climb and move 7-step rolling inventory ladder

• Must have the ability to stand and walk on a cement warehouse floor for 90% of the workday

Additional Information

• 7.5% 401K match

• 4 weeks of paid time off

• 10 paid company holidays

• Recognition program

• Competitive health insurance

Compensation Information:

The hourly rate offered for this position is $18.00-$21.00. Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.