Warehouse Associate - Carol Stream, United States - The McAlear Group

The McAlear Group

Verified Company

Carol Stream, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Responsible for all aspects of the warehouse functions including receiving, sorting, storing, handling, preparation, and shipping products within the warehouse while ensuring safety, accuracy, and timeliness of all job functions.

Our company believes in the Ideal Team Player.

We follow the model behaviors of Humble (quick to point out the contributions of others), Hungry (self-motivated and diligent), Smart (socially appropriate and aware), Safety-Minded (works to lower safety risks, Quality-Minded (take pride in their work) and Attendance (recognizes their presence is important).

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Promptly and accurately unloads, receives, and verifies incoming materials
Examines incoming shipments for damage, accuracy, and reports discrepancies
Opens bales, crates and other containers
Records quantity of all incoming materials or items received or distributed via appropriate computer software
Accurately places materials in designated storage areas in an orderly manner
Safely operates all necessary types of equipment to conduct a particular phase of the warehouse cycle
Performs routine equipment maintenance
Adheres to all safety requirements including use of proper PPE
Maintains simple reports on work orders and quantities produced
Reads customer orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and/or shipped
Completes file requisitions, work orders or requests for materials, tools or other stock items and distributes items to shipping or to designated area
Ensures warehouse is accessible and safe for salespeople and customer traffic
Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders in appropriate area
Weighs and counts items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards and order accuracy
Completes requisition forms for order supplies from other departments
Punctuality and regular attendance

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Marks materials with identifying information using appropriate method
Assists in counting of physical inventory
Prepares parcels for mailing
Sweeps, dusts, mops. and organizes warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times
May be assigned facilitiy maintenance duties as needed
All other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Physical ability to do work requiring frequent lifting, twisting, bending, stooping, pulling, pushing, walking, and standing for 8+ hours per day.
Ability to lift to (50) fifty pounds
Must be able to operate a forklift and have a clean driving record

COMPENTENCY, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Exhibits willingness to share innovative ideas to make processes better
Exhibits willingness to work in a team environment
Basic math, counting, and reasoning skills
Sufficient reading and writing ability to follow work order instructions, safety rules/regulations and prepare warehouse reports as needed.
Sufficient visual acuity (corrected) to read instructions, distinguish color, operate machines, and visually inspect parts produced
Sufficient manual dexterity to operate machines properly
Patience with problems and issues
Able to change focus frequently and often while being detail orientated and well organized
Ability to communicate effectively with senior management, interdepartment personnel, and other warehouse employees
Strong time management skills
Ability to read and empathize with customers and a have good customer service attitude
Ability to manage and work in a demanding and fast environment
Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
Willingness to learn, make mistakes and good sense of humor
Ability to learn to use tape measure, calipers, micrometers & propylene/acetylene cutting torches
Ability and willingness to crosstrain in other areas
Willingness to work 40 hours per week with possible mandatory/voluntary overtime
Willingness to work rotating shifts (if necessary)
Strong work ethic and positive attitude and language

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

REQUIRED:

High school diploma or equivalent

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Working in various temperatures depending on the location of the center

The McAlear Group offers a full range of benefits for eligible employee including 401k, health and life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), disability coverage, vacation, sick time and more.

Pay:
$ $21.00 per hour

Expected hours:
No less than 40 per week

Benefits: