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- The majority of this role consists of fulfilling/picking large orders of plywood with dimensions such as 4'x8' - 4'x10' - 5' x 10' - 5' x 12' - These materials are heavy and this is considered a rather physical role since the materials can weigh 90lbs or more. You must be able to pick up/drag these pieces of plywood without damaging them into stacks on pallets, then strap them down, and stage them for shipment or load them into a truck. Your sit-down propane forklift experience is very important to us. Please do not apply if you are not already proficient operating this type of forklift.
- Process orders, locating products, processing returns, on-foot and vehicular order picking
- Driving sit-down forklift up to large stacks of wood board products to transfer them to your pallet before staging or loading into truck - Must be comfortable with the physicality of this role - Some of these materials are rather heavy
- Processing outbound orders in LTL shipping area - Fast paced verification of quantities and item condition before loading onto carrier tractor trailers
- Processing inbound delivery receipts - Indicate products on receipt match products delivered, noting damages or quantity discrepancies as needed
- Working in a team environment on a variety of inbound and outbound warehouse duties
- Operating a sit-down forklift and learning to drive other material handling vehicles as needed
- Assist customers with loading their order onto their vehicles
- Assist with general warehouse responsibilities (receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping)
- Other duties as assigned
- High School diploma or GED
- 1+ year of warehouse experience (receiving, picking, packing, shipping, loading/unloading trucks)
- Good communication skills
- Basic computer knowledge
- Sit-down forklift experience
- Stands for 3 to 4 hours at a time
- Monday-Friday schedule 8:30am-5:00pm
- Overtime is not mandatory, but it is offered to employees on a regular basis
- Lifts up to 70 pounds
- Withstands fluctuating temperature changes
- Quickly learns new systems
- Has an excellent work ethic
- Excels in a quick-paced environment
- Is okay with shifting job duties
- Competitive wages
- A variety of excellent health insurance choices
- Paid time off
- Company matched 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
Warehouse Associate - Elk Grove Village, United States - Wurth Baer Supply Company
Description
Open House Walk-In Interviews accepted Wednesday through Friday Please bring a resume if you have one. Located at 1300 Morse Avenue , Elk Grove Village, IL Enter at the small door next to the warehouse dock doors.Wrth Baer Supply Companyis one of the nation's leading specialty wholesale distributors to the woodworking industry, offering an extensive inventory of decorative and functional hardware, tools, shop supplies, surfacing materials, board & panel products, and woodworking machinery. The company's annual revenue is roughly $385M and has 30 distribution locations from the Midwest across to the Ohio Valley and up the Northeastern United States. Wurth Baer Supply Company is a wholly owned company of the Wrth Group, a 22B Euro privately held company located in Germany with over 400 companies in 80+ countries around the world.
Wrth Baer Supply is searching for aWarehouse Associatefor our Distribution Center inElk Grove Village, IL. Join our growing and dynamic team and help us in receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
Role Responsibilities:
Job Type: Full-time
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