Warehouse Associate

Material HandlerPosition Title: Material HandlerPay Rate: $22/hrLocation: Woodridge, IL3rd Shift: Monday through Friday. 9:30pm to 6:00am with overtimeMEO Physical Required for all hires (sight/hearing test) - Must be scheduled with Premier Occupational Health on Boughton Rd in Bolingbrook, ILSuppliers - Please ensure candidates have an updated resume so we can get the full work history of the person applying. Depending upon performance, these positions may be converted to full time positions.Work Schedule & Hours/DaysMonday through Friday. 9:30pm to 6:00am with overtimeOT RequiredYesPPE RequiredNoneWill there be an interview or hire off the resume only?Hiring off resume onlyTop 3 Skills RequiredGood Reach Lift Skills (Forklift). Good attendance. Good attitudeCandidates need experience or is the manager willing to train?Must have reach truck skillsTraining ShiftTraining will be on first shift (6:30am to 3:00pm) for two to three weeks.Position SummaryReceive, move, locate & pick/kit raw materials for production and finished goods for sales orders in support of the production process.ResponsibilitiesWarehouse AssociateWorks with some direction from Supervisor or LeadAbility to follow and take directionMust be able to multi-taskPerform miscellaneous tasks as assignedCapable of navigating the computer for the basic functions (Email/AX/HR Forms/Reviews)Thoroughly understands and complies with all safety processes, requirements and process SOP'sProper handling of Hazardous MaterialFollows DOT hazardous material procedures in accordance with trainingMaintains a 5-S work environmentDemonstrates time management skills/capable of completing assigned tasks in a timely mannerDemonstrates a willingness to work overtime/stay later in support of customer and production demandsDemonstrates the ability to process internal customer requests in a timely manner with guidance and directionUnderstands the layout of the warehouse and where materials are storedCapable of loading/unloading trailers safely and efficientlyCapable of picking materials for sales orders accuratelyCapable of prepping/staging outbound sales orders for shipmentCapable of loading outbound sales orders for shipment with guidance (loading patterns/blocking & bracing/semi-trailer or rail/intermodal shipments)Capable of performing the production support position (empty pallet, tote & drum removal) safely/efficientlyPerforms inventory and shipment audit checks for materials accurately and efficientlyEducation, Experience and/or Skills RequiredOne to two years' experience in a fast-paced shipping/warehousing operationOne to two years' experience in a manufacturing environment desiredPrior knowledge of chemicals and hazmat handling a plusMust possess a high school diploma or GED and pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical; must be at least 18 yearsMust be safety orientated at all times, prior forklift experience desired/is a plusMust possess strong attention to detail, positive attitude, teamwork and adaptabilityMust possess the ability to accurately follow instructions, good verbal and written communication skills and be detail orientated.Must possess basic math skills and be able to read, write and comprehend instructions in EnglishMust follow work and safety rules, work independently, be flexible and be willing to perform a variety of jobs.Must possess the ability to multi-taskPhysical/Mental DemandsThe 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.Must be able to pass respirator fit test and medical evaluationAbility to work on your feet / sit on forklift for prolonged periods of timeRegularly walks, climbs, stoops, kneels, bendsAbility to use hands and arms to lift and reach overhead, carry, grasp, push and pullAbility to hear at normal speaking levelsRequired to have visual acuity to regularly utilize close vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision to operate forkliftRegularly required to do repetitive motionsBe able to lift up to 75 lbs. repetitively during the course of work shiftAbility to operate a forklift