WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE - 2ND SHIFT

AHF Products; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

AHF Products in Kankakee, IL is seeking a Warehouse Associate to assemble, load, receive and label pallets for shipping. The role requires operating forklifts, following safety guidelines and performing inventory tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of related experience (or equivalent training), good reading skills for safety rules, and the ability to work flexible shifts including overtime.

Qualifications

• Background check, employment verification and drug screening required.
• Positive and verifiable work history.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of related experience or equivalent training/education.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, SOPs and manuals.
• Shift flexibility, including weekends/overtime as needed.
• Wear PPE and follow safety guidelines.
• Basic math including weights, volumes and distances.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, load and label pallets per customer specifications.
• Operate forklift and related equipment safely.
• Move materials from storage to floor and prepare pallets for shipping.
• Perform cycle counts and inventory control tasks.
• Load trailers and verify quantities and SKUs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Assist with other duties as needed by management.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Palletizer

Forklift

Job description

Do you want to be part of creating beauty that lasts for generations? Are you seeking a company that values Transparency, Ownership, Unity,Grit& Hustle? Do you crave being part of a TOUGH winning team in a growth-oriented environment?

AHF Products has a job opportunity for a Warehouse Associate resilient flooring plant in Kankakee, IL. We are looking for a candidate to add skills and talent to the existing talented team who want to lock arms and grow. We know that we will WIN when our people want to WIN just as much as we do. The Warehouse Associate is responsible for assembling, loading, receiving and properly labeling pallets in a manner prescribed by customers in the shipping department by performing the following duties.

PAY: $20.56 - $26.73 PER HOUR

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:

• Responsible for following Job Safety Analysis guidelines to assure safe operations
• Perform all required pre-shift safety check of the forklift or other equipment
• Work and alwaysoperatein safe manner
• Participate in safety training and receive instruction through hands-on demonstration and/or classroom lecture, asrequired
• Able tooperatefork and reach trucks. Spotter truck and TRT experience would be a plus
• Assemble orders; load and thread stretch-wrap machine.
• Move picked material from storage locations to the floor. Assemble and properly label pallets inmannerprescribedbycustomer.
• Remove empty pallets andstretch-wrapfrom racks. Adjustinventoryas necessary.
• Assemble orders: Verify quantity,SKUand lot oftilethrough visual inspection. Pick bulk storage items. Stretch-wrap all outgoing pallets, load trailer and adjust loading pattern to properly distribute weight in trailer. Communicate pertinent issues, including safety concerns to drivers
• Receiving: Verify quantity,SKUand lot on each incoming pallet. Transfer all incoming pallets to theappropriate endrack or storage location. Manually separate mixed SKU incoming pallets andproperly storematerial in designated racks.
• Inventory Control: Conduct cycle counts
• Operate palletizer production line: check equipment and supplies (pallets, forklift, stretch-wrap, tag stock, chutes).
• Operate dispatcher system (computer) to perform basic stock inquiry functions, and operator radio data terminal
• Maintain a clean work area
• Able to work any shift and overtime whenrequired
• Possess basic computer skills
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed by management

Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be able to successfully complete and pass a background check, employmentverificationand drug screening
• Positive and Verifiable Work History
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1 year of experience in a related environment or equivalent training and/or education
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules,operatingand maintenance instructions, procedure manuals,SOPand standardwork
• Mustpossessshift and schedule flexibility of regular time (any shift that may include off-hours and/or weekends), and overtime, as needed
• Must agree to follow safety guidelines and wear applicable safetyequipment,e.g., safety glasses, side shields, approved safety shoes, and other PPE as needed.
• Ability to add and subtracttwo-digitnumbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's; ability to use a calculator; ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume, and distance
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; ability to write simple correspondence; able to communicate effectively and function in a team-based environment; ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations

Equal Opportunity Employer
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