MHE3, Reach, First Shift

Idlogistics; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Idlogistics in Lockport, IL, is seeking a Warehouse Operator to load, unload, and move products using powered industrial equipment, following OSHA standards and safety rules. You will inspect equipment daily, maintain inventory accuracy, and coordinate with other departments to ensure on-time, damage-free shipments.

A high school diploma or GED and 3+ years' related experience are required, plus OSHA or equipment certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of related experience and/or training.
• Must complete post-hire assessments.
• Must obtain equipment certifications (e.g. OSHA).

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products using powered equipment.
• Inspect equipment daily and maintain it in safe condition.
• Ensure inbound/outbound shipments are accurate and undamaged.
• Maintain tight inventory control and conduct physical inventories.
• Follow customer requirements for load count and product stability.

Skills

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Inventory control

Quality checks

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA certification

Equipment certifications

Job description

Operates gasoline, liquified gas, or electric-powered industrial equipment equipped with lifting devices, such as sit-down, stand-up, clamp or other elevating equipment to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials in distribution center or storage yard.

Responsibilities:

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered industrial equipment. Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspect assigned equipment. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods and OSHA standards.
• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Efficiently stack and store product in the appropriate areas.
• Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded and shipped.
• Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars, trailers, or containers.
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances.
• Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation
• Follow customer requirements and/or other instructions to ensure accuracy: load count, stability of product, and that all products are loaded and unloaded safely.

• Coordinate as necessary with all other departments/functions, especially Customer Service, Transportation and Maintenance.
• Perform good housekeeping practices, clean as you go process.
• Conduct operations and equipment in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can’t be self-corrected to the leadership team.
• Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.
• Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Shift: Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm

Starting Rate: $19.50/hr

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); three or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to successfully complete post-hire assessments.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain equipment certifications (e.g. OSHA, company, etc.).
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment appropriate for the work environment (e.g. protective footwear, protective eyewear, gloves, etc.) in accordance with safety policies.