W20 - Quality Control - Day Shift

RJW Logistics Group; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional $0.50 per hour for qualified drivers

Step increase program after 90 and 180 days

Job summary

RJW Logistics Group in Plainfield, Illinois is seeking qualified forklift drivers for loading and unloading operations. The role involves ensuring proper storage of shipments in the warehouse and maintaining an orderly environment.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of forklift experience and a certified forklift license. Good communication and problem resolution skills are essential. This position offers a step increase program for pay after 90 days and 180 days of employment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of forklift driving experience is required.
• Certified Forklift License is a must.
• Must be able to communicate proficiently in English.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks/trailers safely and efficiently.
• Pick orders from warehouse inventory as directed.
• Coordinate with dispatch and sales on discrepancies.
• Maintain warehouse orderliness and cleanliness.

Skills

Forklift operation

Good communication skills

Problem resolution skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Stand-up Reach Forklift

Cherry Picker

Job description

• Certified/qualified forklift drivers will receive an additional $0.50 per hour.
• Step increase program: Pay will increase by $0.50 after 90 days and again after 180 days for the 1st year.

Job Purpose

To perform loading/unloading of RJW trucks and outside carriers. Ensure all shipments are properly stored in the warehouse. Pick orders from warehouse inventory as directed by customer.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Loading / unloading truck / trailers safely and efficiently using proper procedures, including outside carrier equipment.
• Picking and moving from 1 lb to 50 lbs or more multiple times.
• Ensure all documentation is properly completed.
• Coordinate with dispatch and sales to resolve any discrepancies.
• Proper storing of all inbound loads in the correct warehouse location.
• Ensure all shipments are properly marked before storing / picking.
• Maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping.
• Spotting of trailers to maintain efficient yard organization and flow of equipment into warehouse.
• Coordinate paperwork with drivers after normal dispatch operations are finished for the day.
• General maintenance of area surrounding warehouse.
• Ensure trailers are swept clean of any debris when empty.
• Ensure all shipments are correctly staged and loaded properly.
• Process outbound freight cross-dock freight as necessary.
• Ability to operate Stand-up Reach Forklifts, Cherry Pickers, and some sit-down forklift work.
• Follow all safety procedures at all times.
• Must be able to build pallets and break down stock.
• Ability to work in a fast paced warehouse.
• Other tasks as assigned by manager.

Additional Responsibilities

• Must know how to operate a Forklift, Cherry Picker, and Stand-up Reach Forklift.
• Good communication, problem resolution and people skills.
• Ability to maintain orderly operation of warehouse.

Qualifications

• 1 year Fork Lift driving experience.
• Certified Fork Lift License.

Education And/or Experience Required

• High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED) is preferred.

Language Skills Sets

• Must be able to communicate, read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to determine root cause of problem and determine corrective action.

Computer Skills

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must have knowledge of Business Operating Systems, Internet software, Word Processing, and Spreadsheet software.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to activate phone systems utilizing keyboards and buttons.
• Must be articulate and comfortable speaking in front of others.
• Regularly works in an indoor/office environment and required to sit and/or use repetitive hand motion.
• Frequently required to talk, hear, stand and walk.
• Must be able to work in excess of continuous 8 hours when required.
• Must be able to work under stressful situations, have good cognitive skills, maintain work accuracy, and the ability to concentrate on more than one task at a time.
• Must have the ability to read and discern visual images on a variety of media with 20/20 corrected vision.
• Must be able to speak and communicate clearly over telephones.
• Must be in sound physical health as determined by a certified licensed physician with no evidence of the use of controlled substances.

Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment will range from quiet to moderately loud.