Warehouse Associate

Winebow; Illinois; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Winebow is seeking a warehouse picker to support inbound/outbound operations in a fast-paced environment. You will unload pallets, receive and label products using RF devices, and move stock to proper locations with safety and accuracy.

A forklift certification within 6 months is preferred but not required at hire. The role emphasizes safety, productivity, and adherence to inventory controls, with opportunities to grow within the distribution network.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification within 6 months of hire; Certified forklift operator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unload pallet/floor loaded inbound containers.
• Accurately receive/label product via Warehouse Management System (WMS) using handheld RF equipment.
• Safely and accurately move product to inventory stock locations using handheld RF equipment.
• Safely and accurately move product from reserve to picking locations while meeting established productivity and efficiency performance standards.
• Accurately read and apply picking labels to cases from stock locations for outbound orders.
• Safely and accurately move product from inventory stock locations to staging lanes or conveyor induct stations.
• Accurately follow RF or voice-directed picking instructions, selecting the required product/quantities.
• Participate in counting of physical inventory.
• Maintain safe and clean work environment.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Cherry picker

Reach truck

RF device

Voice pick system

Job description

Why Winebow?

At Winebow, we are strongly committed to creating an environment that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are intentional in our efforts to ensure that every employee has a sense of value and opportunity in our company, and we work tirelessly to promote a culture of inclusion where our team feels safe, respected, and valued. We want our Winebow family to feel at home and to be empowered to bring their best selves forward.

We seek talent from all backgrounds to join our organization and are dedicated to achieving a diverse workforce in all aspects of employment including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, promotion, training, benefits, wage and salary equity.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Unload pallet/floor loaded inbound containers.
• Accurately receive/label product via Warehouse Management System (WMS) using handheld RF equipment.
• Safely and accurately move product to inventory stock locations using handheld RF equipment.
• Safely and accurately move product from reserve to picking locations while meeting established productivity and efficiency performance standards.
• Accurately read and apply picking labels to cases from stock locations for outbound orders.
• Safely and accurately move product from inventory stock locations to staging lanes or conveyor induct stations.
• Accurately follow RF or voice-directed picking instructions, selecting the required product/quantities.
• Participate in counting of physical inventory.
• Maintain safe and clean work environment.
• Immediately report breakage to supervisor.
• Maintain productivity and quality standards.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures; communicates hazards and/or suggests improvements to manager.
• Arrive to work, meetings, appointments and other work-related functions on time and as scheduled.
• Meet established goals and objectives.
• Ad hoc tasks as assigned by supervisor.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Follows all safety policies and procedures; communicate hazards and/or suggest improvements to Manager
• Other duties as assigned

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Warehouse environment; may be subjected to loud noise, temperature and weather extremes.

EQUIPMENT/MACHINERY USED:

Pallet jack, forklift, cherry picker, reach truck, RF device, voice pick system, time clock, office equipment (including computer/printer, fax, photocopier, calculator, and telephone).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Manual dexterity, visual acuity, reaching, bending, sitting, standing, frequent lifting and moving up to 50 pounds.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification within 6 months of hire; Certified forklift operator preferred.

EMPLOYERS RIGHTS:

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by management to perform other duties. Winebow has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment. Your continued employment with Winebow is by mutual consent.