Distribution Operations Lead

Southwire Company; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 35,817 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Matching & Pension Plan

Health, Life, Dental & Vision

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Disability benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Southwire Company in Carol Stream, IL is hiring a Warehouse Associate to support daily operations on the warehouse floor. You will assist supervision, handle routine tasks, and help ensure safety, efficiency, and timely fulfillment of orders in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include operating machinery as needed, attending to shift duties, and collaborating with team members to maintain quality and productivity while adhering to safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid forklift truck operator’s license required.
• Able to read, count, do basic math, and write legibly.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions exactly.
• Familiar with warehouse operating systems.
• Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods and lift 50–75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist supervisor in keeping department operating efficiently.
• Perform supervisory duties as needed.
• Accommodate the needs of operators as needed.
• Operate machinery or perform jobs in other departments as needed.
• Assist supervision in regard to safety, housekeeping and employee performance.

Skills

Reading & basic math

Teamwork

Ability to follow instructions

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift license

Tools

Warehouse systems

Job description

Southwire Company in Carol Stream, IL is hiring a Warehouse Associate to support daily operations on the warehouse floor. You will assist supervision, handle routine tasks, and help ensure safety, efficiency, and timely fulfillment of orders in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include operating machinery as needed, attending to shift duties, and collaborating with team members to maintain quality and productivity while adhering to safety policies and procedures.