Material Handler/ Repack (Part Time)- Rockford, IL

WP Beverages Pepsi-Cola; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

WP Beverages in Rockford, IL, is seeking a candidate for the Repack area to build, stage, and load products in a fast-paced warehouse. The role requires basic math, forklift operation, and strong English communication.

Two years of warehousing or distribution experience is preferred; reading and following safety procedures is essential. Some weekends/holidays may be required, and on-site work is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with 2+ years in warehousing, distribution, or merchandising.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to operate powered industrial equipment, including forklift, with certification.
• Basic math skills and intermediate PC skills.
• Able to lift 60 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally.
• Weekend and holiday shifts possible; must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must read/write/speak English to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the effective and efficient building, staging, and loading of products.
• General housekeeping.
• Properly stocking and rotating product throughout warehouse locations.
• Organization and staging of shells and pallets.

Skills

Forklift operation

English proficiency

Organization & time management

Basic math

PC skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Location: Rockford, IL

Shift/Work Schedule: M-F 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Pay range: $20.15/Hour

Join the Team That Fuels Your Favorite Beverages

At WP Beverages, we're proud to be a leading distributor of iconic brands like Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Gatorade, Lipton, Klarbrunn, Starbucks, Rockstar, Aquafina, and many more. If you've grabbed a drink at your local store or restaurant, chances are--we delivered it.

About the Role

Main Role: Repack area

Other Possible Roles:

• Responsible for the effective and efficient building, staging, and loading of products.
• General housekeeping.
• Properly stocking and rotating product throughout warehouse locations.
• Organization and staging of shells and pallets.

DISCLAIMER: The information listed above is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description. A full list of duties and responsibilities for this position is available upon request.

What We're Looking For

• The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma with a minimum of two years of experience in: Warehousing, Distribution, or Merchandising
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language.
• Strong organizational, time management and decision-making skills with the ability to work within a highly distracting environment.
• Must have the ability to operate powered industrial equipment including a fork-truck in a safe manner and maintain annual fork-truck certification.
• Basic math skills. Must possess intermediate personal computer skills.
• Ability to continually lift 60 pounds from floor to waist height and occasionally lift 75 pounds from floor to shoulder height. Prolonged sitting, standing, twisting, and/or bending. The repetitive motion of one's neck, wrist, fingers, and/or arms.
• May be required to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. The company will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future
• Applicants must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English at a level necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

Our Commitment to You

Wis-Pak/WP Beverage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We comply with EEOC regulations and use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility.

Ready to make a difference?

Join us and be part of a team that's refreshing the world--one bottle at a time.