WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE - 2ND SHIFT

New AHF Colors-Please Use this; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

AHF Products in Kankakee, IL is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our tough, growth-minded team. This role centers on assembling, loading, receiving and labeling pallets per customer specs in our shipping operation.

Pay ranges from $20.56 to $26.73 per hour, with eligibility for overtime. Ideal candidates will have forklift experience, basic computer skills and a safety-first mindset; background check and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• Background check, employment verification and drug screening required.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1 year of related experience or equivalent training/education.
• Ability to read/interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Shift flexibility including weekends/overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety guidelines and complete pre-shift safety checks.
• Operate forklift or other equipment safely.
• Assemble orders and label pallets per customer specs.
• Receive and store incoming pallets and verify quantities.
• Perform cycle counts and maintain a clean work area.
• Work any shift and overtime as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Basic computer skills

Team player

Palletizing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Dispatcher system

Stretch-wrap machine

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:

• 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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