Material Handler, 1st Shift | $20.00/hr

IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

401k with Company Match

Cash Balance Pension Plan

Vacation

Personal Days

Holidays

Job summary

IDEAL Electrical in Sycamore, IL is seeking a Material Handler for the 1st shift (7:00 am – 3:30 pm). You will perform varied warehouse tasks, operate powered industrial trucks, process orders, receive inventory, stock shelves, and ensure accurate documentation. A strong safety focus and ability to follow multistep instructions are essential.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, and familiarity with ERP/WMS and RF scanning is preferred. Training for PIT license may be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 6 months of relevant experience is preferred but not required.
• OSHA approved powered industrial truck license is preferred; training provided.
• Experience navigating ERP, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and RF scanning technology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety procedures.
• Perform varied warehouse tasks under the regular direction of the Supervisor and/or lead person, including but not limited to: Accurately processing customer orders into shipments utilizing bar-code equipment; Operating a powered industrial truck to move and store material as required; Loading and unloading trucks; Receive inventory and validate quantities against purchase orders; Stocking of shelves with material; Setup and run Print and Apply machinery; Generation of DOT required documentation, including the Bill of Lading; Packaging freight shipments to prevent product damage.
• Perform routine computer data entry and queries.
• Follow all quality procedures and instructions.
• Use various tools and equipment, including, but not limited to, powered industrial trucks, hand trucks, tape machines, bar-code equipment.
• Maintain housekeeping in the work area.
• Other related duties as directed by management.
• Regular, predictable attendance is essential to teamwork, timely information exchange, and meeting productivity requirements.
• Safely operate various powered industrial trucks.
• Follow directions, both verbal and written, including multi-step directions for complex tasks.
• Read and follow job instructions, complete written forms, and effectively communicate with others.
• Use visual acuity and hand dexterity to handle parts, supplies, tools, and other related work materials.
• Use color and depth perception for selected tasks.

Skills

PIT operation

ERP navigation

WMS experience

RF scanning

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP

WMS

RF scanning technology

Powered industrial trucks

Barcode equipment

Job description

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Material Handler, 1st Shift | $20.00/hr

Central Distribution Center Regular Full-Time Factory, Indirect Sycamore, IL, US

IDEAL Electrical is looking for reliable team players with a great work ethic, ready to deliver a quality product in a great workplace!

This is a FIRST SHIFT position, working 7:00 am - 3:30 pm in Sycamore, Illinois.

Since J. Walter Becker founded IDEAL in 1916, one promise has guided how we work: An IDEAL product will provide a value greater than the price paid for it. Service is a part of the product.

At IDEAL Electrical, we create dependable products that make work easier and deliver lasting value. More than a century later, every IDEAL product—and every member of our team—carries forward our founder’s promise of quality, service, and trust.

Responsibilities:

• Follow all safety procedures.
• Perform varied warehouse tasks under the regular direction of the Supervisor and/or lead person, including but not limited to:
  • Accurately processing customer orders into shipments utilizing bar-code equipment
  • Operating a powered industrial truck to move and store material as required
  • Loading and unloading trucks
  • Receive inventory and validate quantities against purchase orders
  • Stocking of shelves with material
  • Setup and run Print and Apply machinery
  • Generation of DOT required documentation, including the Bill of Lading
  • Packaging freight shipments to prevent product damage. This includes shrink wrap, banding, and proper carton stacking techniques.
• Perform routine computer data entry and queries.
• Follow all quality procedures and instructions.
• Use various tools and equipment, including, but not limited to, powered industrial trucks, hand trucks, tape machines, bar-code equipment.
• Maintain housekeeping in the work area.
• Other related duties as directed by management.
• Regular, predictable attendance is essential to teamwork, timely information exchange, and meeting productivity requirements.
• Safely operate various powered industrial trucks.
• Follow directions, both verbal and written, including multi-step directions for complex tasks.
• Read and follow job instructions, complete written forms, and effectively communicate with others.
• Use visual acuity and hand dexterity to handle parts, supplies, tools, and other related work materials.
• Use color and depth perception for selected tasks.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 6 months of relevant experience is preferred but not required.
• OSHA approved powered industrial truck license is preferred; training provided.
• Experience navigating ERP, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and RF scanning technology is preferred.

A satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training which ensures the ability to perform the work may be considered.

Physical/Requirements:

• Continuously remain upright (typically standing) during a shift (8-10 hours) with frequent reaching, pulling, and bending.
• Frequently move about work area.
• Operate warehouse machinery as required.
• Positions self to move items at various heights, such as floor, countertop, shelves.
• Effectively communicate and exchange accurate information so that others will understand.
• Observe details at close range, such as documents, computer screens, tools, products, and machines.
• Move boxes through the facility weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally and boxes weighing up to 30 pounds frequently.
• Hot/cold temperatures based on seasonal variations.
• May be humidity, noise, odors, dust.
• Safety precautions are a must to minimize potential exposure to hazardous materials/loud noise/heat/cold/other when applicable.
• Overtime or on-call shifts may be required.
• The home department in this job posting is subject to change.

Compensation Disclosure:

The rate of pay for this position is $20.00/hour. This represents a good faith disclosure of compensation, which is the fixed starting rate for this position.

IDEAL employees enjoy a wide range of valuable benefits including:

• Education Reimbursement
• Wellness Programs
• 401k with Company Match
• Cash Balance Pension Plan

IDEAL values rest, personal time and community involvement facilitating these through several paid time off programs including:

• Vacation
• Personal Days
• Holidays

IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. is proud to be one of Newsweeks Global Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We know when you honor relationships, success for all will follow. To learn more about us, visit www.idealindustries.com