Spotter/Warehouse Associate (2nd shift) 2:15pm - 10:30pm

AHF; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Spotter/Warehouse Associate to join their team in Kankakee, IL. This role involves operating a spotter and forklift, assembling and labeling pallets, and ensuring accurate order fulfillment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong communication and teamwork skills. With a commitment to safety and quality, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading flooring manufacturer known for its innovative designs and outstanding customer service. Join a dynamic team and help deliver quality products that last for generations.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a related environment or equivalent training.
• Able to read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a spotter and forklift to move trailers and pallets.
• Assemble and label pallets according to customer specifications.
• Verify quantities and SKU numbers through visual inspection.

Skills

Forklift Operation

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Teamwork

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Spotter

Forklift

Radio Data Terminal

Job description

Spotter/Warehouse Associate (2nd shift) 2:15pm - 10:30pm

Job Category: PRODUCTION

Requisition Number: SPOTT002469

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• Posted : April 22, 2025
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Shift Differential: $0.40 for hours worked between 2:15pm – 10:15pm

AHF Products is seeking a Spotter Warehouse Associate to join our team in Kankakee, IL. Reporting to the DC Supervisor, this role is responsible for assembling, receiving, labeling, and loading pallets according to customer specifications in the shipping department.

JOB DUTIES:

• Able to operate a spotter, forklift, and reach truck; TRT experience is a plus
• Safely operate the spotter to move trailers between dock doors and the trailer yard
• Move picked material from storage locations to the floor. Assemble and properly label pallets in manner prescribed by customer.
• Verify quantity, SKU, and lot numbers through visual inspection when assembling orders
• Pick bulk items, stretch-wrap outgoing pallets, load trailers, and adjust load patterns for proper weight distribution
• Communicate key information, including safety concerns, to drivers
• Verify quantity, SKU, and lot numbers on incoming pallets; transfer pallets to correct storage locations
• Separate and store mixed SKU pallets as required
• Operate palletizer production line: check equipment and supplies (pallets, forklift, stretch-wrap, tag stock, chutes).
• Use dispatcher system and radio data terminal for stock inquiries and updates

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 year of experience in a related environment or equivalent training and/or education
• Positive and Verifiable Work History
• Able to read and interpret safety rules, SOPs, manuals, and written instructions
• Flexible to work any shift, including weekends and overtime as needed
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide) and use of calculator; understand weight, volume, and distance units
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; able to follow written/oral instructions and solve routine problems with common sense

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Frequently will push, pull, carry, and lift 20 - 70lbs.
• Occasionally walking, standing, stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping and repetitive movements
• Frequently talk, hear, read, write
• Frequently must be able to work in moderate noise, up to 83 decibels.

MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Think analytically
• Develop options and implement solutions
• Work with a team
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and/or FMLA)
• Multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Work with a Sense of Urgency

AHF PRODUCTS:

AHF Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

AHF Products is a leading hard surface flooring manufacturer in the USA with a family of trusted brands serving the residential and commercial hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring markets. With decades of experience in award-winning flooring design, product development, manufacturing, and service, we create quality flooring to last for generations through inspiring designs, innovation, and a deep commitment to outstanding customer service. Our residential flooring brands include Bruce, Armstrong Flooring, Hartco, Robbins, LM Flooring , Capella, HomerWood, Hearthwood, Raintree, Autograph, Emily Morrow Home, tmbr, Crossville, and Crossville Studios. Our commercial brands include Bruce Contract, Hartco Contract, AHF Contract, Armstrong Flooring, Parterre, Crossville and Crossville Studios. Headquartered in Mountville, Pennsylvania, with manufacturing operations across the United States and in Cambodia, AHF Products employs over 3,000 dedicated team members.

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