Shipping and Receiving Operator

M&M Quality Grinding; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

M&M Quality Grinding in Hodgkins, IL is hiring a Shipping and Receiving Operator to move materials and finished goods to designated locations and ensure accurate, safe shipping. The role emphasizes attention to detail and a clean, organized work area.

On-the-job training or prior machine shop experience is required; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred and forklift certification is a plus. You will document transactions and improve processes through updated work instructions.

Qualifications

• On-the-job-training or previous machine shop experience.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• No minimum educational requirements

Responsibilities

• Receives, distributes, and stores products as directed in designated locations.
• Prepares and maintains records of materials received and shipped including dates of transactions, locations, and other relevant information.
• Reviews shipments for quality and accuracy; reviews accompanying documents for accuracy
• Confirms shipping details or special instructions.
• Transport and loads materials, supplies, and finished goods (manually and/or using hand trucks and skids).
• Collects and properly disposes of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping; maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Create and update Work Instructions to document processes accurately and improve efficiency.

Education

No minimum educational requirements

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

After our 40+ years in manufacturing, M&M Quality Grinding customers expect first-rate results. Our best efforts begin with you.

We invest in our people because technology will never exceed the value of our most precious resource. Whether experienced, junior-level, or something in-between, we always have a place for hard-working and honest people who thrive on making a difference.

Be part of a team dedicated to affecting precision-reliant industries in profound ways. Do what you love in an environment built on trust and respect, and benefit from the many opportunities for advancement and professional development.

We are a proud practitioner of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and work hard to make everyone feel welcome.

Company Info

M&M Quality Grinding has a rich history in the value-added steel processing sector dating back to 1981. Located in Hodgkins IL, M&M plays a critical role in their many customers' supply chains ranging from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to steel service centers. These companies serve a variety of markets including commercial and industrial, medical, oil & gas, food service, steel products distribution.

Position Summary

The Shipping and Receiving Operator involves transporting materials, supplies, and finished products to designated locations, and shipping materials accurately and efficiently while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Job Requirements

• On-the-job-training or previous machine shop experience
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• No minimum educational requirements

Bilingual English/Spanish Skills Preferred.

• Certification to ride a forklift truck preferred.

Primary Responsibilities

• Receives, distributes, and stores products as directed in designated locations.
• Prepares and maintains records of materials received and shipped including dates of transactions, locations, and other relevant information.
• Reviews shipments for quality and accuracy; reviews accompanying documents for accuracy
• Confirms shipping details or special instructions.
• Transport and loads materials, supplies, and finished goods (manually and/or using hand trucks and skids).
• Collects and properly disposes of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping; maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Create and update Work Instructions to document processes accurately and improve efficiency.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to walk, stand, sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel parts. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee must be able speak and understand English.The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more with appropriate assistance. Must be able to be on feet (not sitting) up to 95% of the time.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Ear protection may be required for certain processes. Closed-toed shoes and eye protection are required for all activity on the shop floor.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.