Warehouse Associate

Grimco, Inc.; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

401K with profit sharing

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Grimco, Inc. in Bolingbrook, IL is hiring a Warehouse Associate to pick and pack sign supplies, load and unload trucks, and handle shipments with RF scanners and the Warehouse Management System.

You will maintain inventory records, cut material pieces with a panel saw or roll slitter, and help with loading for couriers while upholding OSHA safety standards. This role offers full medical/dental/vision coverage, paid holidays, PTO, a 401(k) with profit sharing, and opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• 1+ years of warehouse experience.
• Knowledge of WMS, printing ticket orders, MS Office Suite, email, internet navigation.
• Ability to pass a criminal background screening.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders of signs & sign supplies for shipping.
• Load and unload delivery trucks by hand and forklift.
• Ship and receive orders using RF scanners and WMS.
• Maintain clear and accurate inventory records.
• Measure and cut custom size product pieces with panel saw/roll slitter.
• Ensure OSHA safety standards are followed daily.
• Assist couriers and drivers with loading and maximizing delivery efficiency.
• Maintain equipment and warehouse operations (cleaning/maintenance).

Skills

Warehouse experience

WMS knowledge

MS Office Suite

RF scanners

Background check

Tools

RF scanners

WMS

Forklift (certified)

Job description

Do you want to work for a company where the people are the purpose? At Grimco, our Warehouse Associates aren't just part of a team – they're a vital part of our operations, driving the efficiency and precision that exceeds our industry-leading standards. It's our warehouse associates and their ideas that foster innovation running through everything we do. Joining our warehouse team provides you with the opportunity to play a crucial role in supporting our groundbreaking work, ensuring seamless operations that fuel our company's success.

Job Description

• Pick and pack orders of signs & sign supplies in preparation for shipping to customers.
• Load and unload delivery trucks by hand as well as a forklift.
• Ship and receive orders, utilizing RF scanners & Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Maintain clear and accurate records on all inventory.
• Accurately measure and cut custom size product pieces for customers using panel saw and/or roll slitter.
• Examine workplace conditions daily to ensure they conform to applicable OSHA standards and Grimco’s Warehouse Safety Checklist.
• Assist couriers and delivery drivers’ load vehicle, verify load for accuracy, and work to maximize delivery efficiency.
• Maintain equipment, trucks, and warehouse (e.g., cleaning/sweeping warehouse, maintenance, special projects).

Qualifications

• 1+ years of warehouse experience
• Knowledge of WMS, printing ticket orders, MS Office Suite, email, internet navigation.
• Ability to compete and pass a criminal background screening.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Requires the ability to lift, push, pull and carry tools and warehouse materials weighing 70+ pounds on a frequent basis.
• Requires prolonged standing or walking, frequent bending, stooping, and reaching daily.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders to pick or put away products.
• Requires a full range of physical motion to operate manual and electrically powered tools and machines (i.e., forklift).

BENEFITS

• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits available. Premiums have remained unchanged for more than 18 years.
• Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off Accrual (Paid Time Off payout available)
• 401K with Profit Sharing, up to 6% of the employee’s total compensation earnings.
• Eligible for Employee Recognition Prizes
• Employee Referral Benefits
• Volunteer Time Off

Additional Information

Grimco is a national wholesale sign supply manufacturer and distributor with over 50 locations across North America. We focus on distributing quality products and providing excellent service to the sign industry. Our offering of sign supplies includes traffic signs, blanks, substrates, boards, digital print media, wrap films, sign vinyl, application tape, banner material and supplies, sign frames, banner stands, LEDs and electrical accessories, grand format solvent/UV/latex printers, inks, software and more.