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ReaderLink

Romeoville (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

FSA Health & Dependent Care
Disability/Life/Accident Insurance
Vacation Pay & Holidays
401(k) matching

Job summary

ReaderLink Distribution Services is hiring for 2nd shift General Warehouse Workers in a high-volume distribution center in Illinois. The role includes picking, packing and processing shipments with RF devices and pallet jacks. Starting pay is $21.00 per hour, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm.

Candidates should be able to work with minimal supervision and uphold safety standards. This position emphasizes accuracy, quick movement, and the ability to read labels and process

Qualifications

  • One-year general warehouse/material handler experience preferred but not necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate effectively with internal customers and management.
  • Follow detailed instructions and be detail-oriented.
  • Use tablets, radios, scanners and other devices.
  • Move products by hand or with pallet jack in a distribution center.
  • Process inbound/outbound shipments and ensure accuracy.
  • Assist in other production areas as needed and maintain safety standards.

Skills

General warehouse experience

Job description

ReaderLink Distribution Services

JOB OPENINGS INCLUDE:
2nd Shift General Warehouse Workers: Starting Pay $21.00

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:
2nd Shift: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm, Monday - Friday - For General Warehouse/Picker

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES, including but not limited to the following:

Essential Functions:

Ability to communicate well with internal customers and management.

Ability to follow detailed instructions/detailed oriented.

Ability to use electronic devices such as tablets, radios, scanners, etc.

Basic math skills, ability to count, add, and subtract numbers quickly and accurately.

Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and support safety programs .

Able to comprehend oral and written communication skills to effectively read labels, tickets and other product documentation .

Become proficient with Warehouse Management Systems, RF and Voice directed picking.

Performs assigned general housekeeping duties.

Report all accidents, injuries, near misses and hazardous conditions immediately to ReaderLink management.

Process inbound and outbound shipments as needed.

Assists in other facets of production as needed and works at different workstations as production needs require.

Conducts assigned work in a safe manner and adheres to safety methods.

Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Dependable and flexible when work is required in other areas production.

Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time frames .

Demonstrate quality and accuracy when performing assigned material handling functions.

Move product by hand or with manual pallet jack to/from Production areas .

Move materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and order processing areas.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

One-year g eneral w arehouse/ m aterial h andler experience preferred but not necessary.

Physical Requirements : The requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . While performing the duties of this job, the employees.

Must be able to stand and walk up 8 to 10 hours a day.

Must be able repetitively reach up and out

Must be able push /pull up to 25 pounds repeatedly and occasionally push/pull up to 75 Lbs.

Will frequently lift up to 50 Lbs. a nd occasionally up to 75 Lbs.

Safety - Actively participate in all Company and Departmental safety objectives to reduce safety incidents, take personal responsibility for safety and report injuries and safety incidents immediately .

Action Oriented - Work with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet department and company objectives.

Decision Quality - Making competent and timely decisions that meet or exceed organizational goals and objectives.

Optimize Work Processes - Understanding and compliance to all standard operating procedures within your department with a laser focus on continuous improvement.

Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of work volumes.

Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.

Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations.

Ability to apply situational awareness to identify hazardous situations

Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of work volumes.

Work Environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

The work performed is in a high-volume distribution center environment.

The employee is frequently exposed to vibrations, dust and will be working around moving machinery.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate at low decibels.

Must be able to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Language Skills:

  • Ability to print and speak simple sentences well both written and verbally, in English.
  • Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between a series of numbers.

Mathematical Skills:

  • Ability to add and subtract basic math.

Reasoning Ability:

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • The work performed is in a distribution environment.
  • The employee is frequently exposed to vibrations and dust and will be working around moving machinery.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate at low decibels.
  • Must be able to work in a fast paced, team environment.

Employee Benefits Include:

Flexible Spending Accounts - Health & Dependent Care

Disability, Life and Accident Insurance

Vacation Pay & Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

If you love books and want to play an active role in the continued expansion of one of the book industry's most important and fastest growing organizations, then you must be part of the ReaderLink Distribution Service's dynamic team. ReaderLink sells 1 of every 3 trade print books sold in the United States to a blue chip customer base including the biggest names across multiple retail channels. In the past few years, ReaderLink has become the #1 book distributor in the U.S.

ReaderLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. EOE/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran.
ReaderLink is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please email your request to [emailprotected], or call: (708) 356-3737.

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