Warehouse Loader — Full-Time with ESOP & Benefits

KeHE Distributors; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Rx

Vision

Flexible and health spending accounts

Supplemental life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Short term & long term disability

Employee stock ownership (ESOP)

Holiday pay for company designated

Dental

Job summary

KeHE Distributors in Romeoville, IL is seeking a Warehouse Loader to organize the loading dock, load customer orders, and ensure on-time dispatch with accuracy.

The role requires at least two years in a warehouse, and experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks; OSHA forklift certification is preferred. This full-time position offers health benefits, 401(k), PTO and ESOP among other great perks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in a warehouse environment.
• Experience operating powered industrial equipment (forklift, pallet jacks, stock pickers).
• OSHA forklift certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial truck with lifting device to load product.
• Take inventory on loading dock and ensure proper staging and shrink-wrapping.
• Determine loading configuration for cube utilization and route sequence.
• Load product into truck on pallets or by hand.
• Ensure loading prevents damage in transit.
• Monitor frozen perishable items and merge with orders.
• Load non-food items as needed.
• Maintain attendance and safe work practices.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory handling

Communication with internal customers

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Powered industrial equipment

Forklift

Pallet jacks

Job description

KeHE Distributors in Romeoville, IL is seeking a Warehouse Loader to organize the loading dock, load customer orders, and ensure on-time dispatch with accuracy.

The role requires at least two years in a warehouse, and experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks; OSHA forklift certification is preferred. This full-time position offers health benefits, 401(k), PTO and ESOP among other great perks.