Stockroom Attendant II

WaterSaver Faucet Co.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay increases after probation period

Blue Cross/Blue Shield health plans

Vision and Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

10 paid holidays

Paid sick days

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

WaterSaver Faucet Co. in Chicago, IL, is hiring a Stockroom Attendant II for our Shipping/Receiving team. On-site role includes issuing tools and materials, monitoring inventory, and maintaining accurate withdrawal/return records to support kanban and material flow on the shop floor.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency with basic math, RF scanners, and familiarity with Guardian Equipment parts are preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow basic written instructions, visual flow charts, or simple diagrams.
• Basic mathematical proficiency for inventory counting and simple measurement verification.
• Foundational computer literacy to navigate tracking applications or use RF scanners.
• Familiarity with Guardian Equipment products and parts relevant to the position.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, checking, and storing incoming materials and supplies.
• Move materials to proper departments or queue areas for delivery.
• Issue tools, parts, materials, and supplies per requisitions.
• Monitor inventory levels; maintain accurate withdrawal/return records.
• Check returned items for damage or repair needs; arrange maintenance as needed.
• Operate order picker, standup forklift, hoists, and related equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the stockroom area.
• Adhere to safety policies; consistently use PPE.

Skills

Instruction reading

Basic math

Basic computer literacy

Familiar with Guardian Equipment parts

Education

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

About WaterSaver Faucet Co.

For over 75 years, WaterSaver Faucet Co. has set the standard for quality in faucets, valves, and safety equipment for science laboratories. Our products are carefully designed and manufactured to provide exceptional durability and performance, with a product line that includes laboratory service fixtures and safety equipment. Our operations are guided by four fundamental values:

• Safety: We never sacrifice safety for speed or money.
• Quality: Durability is our standard, and we never rush orders at the expense of performance metrics.
• Service: We strive to get our customers the products they need when they need them.
• Efficiency: We achieve competitive pricing through waste reduction and lean manufacturing.

About WaterSaver Faucet Co.

For over 75 years, WaterSaver Faucet Co. has set the standard for quality in faucets, valves, and safety equipment for science laboratories. Our products are carefully designed and manufactured to provide exceptional durability and performance, with a product line that includes laboratory service fixtures and safety equipment. Our operations are guided by four fundamental values:

• Safety: We never sacrifice safety for speed or money.
• Quality: Durability is our standard, and we never rush orders at the expense of performance metrics.
• Service: We strive to get our customers the products they need when they need them.
• Efficiency: We achieve competitive pricing through waste reduction and lean manufacturing.

Proud to Call Chicago Home

We love Chicago and have always been here. We have two state-of-the-art facilities totaling 200,000 square feet in River North. WaterSaver Faucet is at Erie and Halsted Streets, while Guardian Equipment is at North Branch and Division Streets on Goose Island. Both companies have gated off-street parking, are close to the Kennedy Expressway (I90), and have easy access to public transportation.

Job Description: Stockroom Attendant II

Job Title: Stockroom Attendant II

Department: Shipping/Receiving

Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Range: $22.50

Location: Chicago, IL (On-site)

Position Summary

The Stockroom Attendant II role is responsible for stockroom tasks, including issuing supplies, monitoring inventory levels, and maintaining accurate withdrawal/return records, and fulfilling kanban requirements. The role involves receiving and inspecting incoming materials, organizing the storage area, and facilitating the movement of supplies to relevant departments.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities

• Receiving & Storage: Receive, check, and store incoming materials and supplies.
• Material Handling: Move or expedite materials to proper departments or queuing area for delivery.
• Requisition Fulfillment: Issue tools, parts, materials, and supplies as required by requisitions.
• Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels; maintain accurate records of all withdrawals and returns.
• Returns & Maintenance: Check returned items for damage or need for repair; arrange for maintenance as needed.
• Operate Equipment: Operate order picker, standup lift truck, hoists, and other equipment in unloading, moving, or storing materials.
• Stockroom Organization: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the stockroom area.
• Safety Adherence: Comply strictly with all company safety policies, including the mandatory and continuous utilization of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and specific hand protection.

Job Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Experience

• Education: High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experience required.

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to read, comprehend, and systematically follow basic written instructions, visual flow charts, or fundamental technical diagrams.
• Basic mathematical proficiency for inventory counting and simple measurement verification.
• Foundational computer literacy to navigate basic tracking applications or utilize RF scanners.
• Familiarity with Guardian Equipment products and the parts, materials, packaging, or shipping requirements relevant to the position.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Physical Activity: Regularly required to stand, walk, and maintain physical balance for the entire duration of an 8-hour shift. Continuous use of hands and fingers to handle, manipulate, align, or feel small industrial parts. Frequent reaching, pushing, and pulling actions are necessary.
• Lifting Constraints: Must possess the consistent physical capacity to lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted throughout the workday.Environment: Position is located entirely on an active manufacturing floor. The work area is climate-controlled but subject to minor localized temperature variations.

Benefits

• Pay increases after a 90 day probationary period.
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health Insurance plans; HMO, PPO, and HSA options after 90 days
• Vision and Dental insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid vacation.
• Ten (10) paid holidays.
• Five (5) paid sick days per year.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.

Equal Opportunity & EEO Statement

WaterSaver Faucet Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all personnel. All employment selections are decided based on business necessities, job specifications, merit, and operational performance, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status under the Illinois Human Rights Act and Federal Title VII.