Warehouse/Logistics Operator

Unilever; Hammond (IN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Warehouse/Logistics Operator in Hammond, IN. This full-time role involves operating forklifts, performing quality checks, and ensuring efficient production processes. Enjoy competitive pay starting at $20/hour with benefits including health insurance, 401K, and career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Fitness Reimbursement

Paid Leaves

Hourly Bonus Program

Uniforms Provided

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must work autonomously without direct supervision.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and production equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Perform quality inspection checks and maintain logs.
• Coordinate with manufacturing and warehouse operations.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Leadership Decision Making

Tools

Production Software

Job description

Join to apply for the Warehouse/Logistics Operator role at Unilever

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Warehouse/Logistics Operator role at Unilever

Warehouse / Logistics Operator

Location of the job: Hammond, IN (Union)

Warehouse / Logistics Operator

Location of the job: Hammond, IN (Union)

Rotating Shift

1st week – 7:00 am – 3:00 pm

2nd week – 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm

3rd week – 11:00 pm – 7:00 am

Hourly Pay Rate – $20.00 (with incremental increases after 180-day probationary period, up to $24.64) | Weekly Pay Period

Overall Benefits

• These are direct hires, full time position with a full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, SHARE purchases, Tuition/Fitness reimbursement, Paid leaves, Hourly Bonus Program , etc.)
• Onsite Company store for discounted product purchases
• Uniforms and PPE provided by the company
• Career Advancement Opportunities
  
  

Background & Purpose of the Job

Our Unilever Hammond, IN facility is the home of the Dove Beauty bar, one of Unilever's biggest brands and the largest soap factory within the US. Our Hammond facility is where we have been working to make beauty a source of confidence by manufacturing the different variations of the Dove beauty bar. By joining our Hammond team, you will join a globally recognized site, that is also famous for being able to produce a billion bars in one year.

The Logistic /Warehouse Operator will operate forklifts and production equipment in consumer products manufacturing environment.

Who You Are & What You’ll Do

• Successful operation and production on all line equipment used in packaging soap for shipment to customers
• Performing quality inspection checks, troubleshooting equipment and trends, maintain logs and reports
• Coordination with Manufacturing and Warehouse operations.
• Communicate information about production data and equipment conditions
• Use of Forklift to move, load and unload various types of incoming and outgoing materials.
• Can follow finished good production processes and scanning for finished good pallets.
• Successfully operate 5 mechanical palletizers which build all finished good pallets.
• Successfully operate stretch wrappers and labeling equipment.
• Performing cleaning, inspection and lubrication on production equipment.
• Able to quickly load pallet magazines and move finished good pallets into storage bays and trailers and keep up with production demands.
• Use of forklift to load outbound trailers
• Perform troubleshooting on equipment when conveyors or sortation lanes have jams or other issues.
• All other duties as assigned
  
  

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Successful candidate will demonstrate mechanical aptitude and Leadership decision making skills.
• Must be able to work autonomously and keep production running without direct supervision all the time.
• Skilled in basic use of computers and production software.
  
  

Employment is subject to verification of pre-employment drug-screening results and background investigation

Unilever is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

For more information about your Federal rights, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal and Pay Transparency Non discrimination Provision.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.

If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail]. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Distribution and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Unilever by 2x

Get notified about new Logistics Operator jobs in Hammond, IN.

Retail Warehouse Associate - Merrillville

Greater Chicago Area $18.71-$22.45 1 week ago

Sr Warehouse Material Handler - FS Depot (8am - 4:30pm)

Warehouse Associate II - Off Shift - $23/hr plus $1.00/hour shift differential

Chicago, IL $2,500.00-$3,500.00 1 week ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.