Equipment Operator I

Yusen Logistics; Elk Grove Township (IL); On-site; USD 34,763 - 52,047; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

10 days PTO

Bonus plan eligibility

7 paid holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Assistance

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Yusen Logistics is hiring for a Material Handler in Elk Grove Township, Illinois. The role includes receiving, storing, recycling, and transporting goods. You will operate various motorized equipment and utilize RF technology to track products efficiently.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, is physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, and demonstrates teamwork and integrity. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent; six months related experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and stand during extended periods.
• Demonstrates integrity, trustworthiness, and ethical conduct.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties of a Material Handler as required.
• Operate motorized equipment like forklifts and cherry-pickers.
• Utilize RF equipment to track products.
• Sort, bale, weigh, load, and recycle materials based on specifications.

Skills

Problem solving & decision making

Accountability & responsibility

Communication

Collaboration & teamwork

Customer focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

RF (Radio Frequency) equipment

Job description

Salary

$34,763 - $52,047 + eligible for bonus program

Overview

Receives, stores, recycles, ships, and transports warehoused goods and products by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties of a Material Handler as required.
• Allocate 60% or more of time to primary responsibilities: operating motorized equipment (forklift, clamp, cherry‑pickers, motorized pallet jack, etc. – see required certifications).
• Utilize RF (Radio Frequency) equipment to track products.
• Disassemble, reassemble, or repair products, materials, or equipment.
• Sort, bale, weigh, load, and recycle materials based on customer specifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent; six months related experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and stand during extended periods.
• Demonstrates integrity, trustworthiness, and ethical conduct; upholds organizational values.
• Problem solving & decision making, accountability & responsibility, communication, collaboration & teamwork, and customer focus.
• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision (begin 1st of month following start).
• 401(k) with company match.
• 10 days PTO.
• Bonus plan eligibility.
• 7 paid holidays.
• OT pay if applicable.
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and AD&D, Short & Long Term Disability, Tuition Assistance, Commuter Benefits, vacation.

Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. values each individual employee and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.