Warehouse Material Handler

Grayba; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation & sick days

Paid holidays

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Graybar in Elgin, IL is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to join our team. You will unload deliveries, receive inventory, store products, and pick and pack customer orders, occasionally delivering small orders in a light van.

This role emphasizes safe, efficient warehouse practices in an employee-owned environment. The position requires operating pallet jacks, forklifts and carts, lifting up to 70 lbs, and maintaining daily safety inspections.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical tasks in a warehouse environment.
• Willingness to operate warehouse equipment safely and follow PPE guidelines.
• Attendance and reliability to support daily warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Unload and accurately receive deliveries.
• Store product in designated locations and record it in the system.
• Select and pack customer orders and deliver small orders in a light van when required.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Teamwork

PPE usage

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Push cart

Job description

More than a job - a career.As a Warehouse Material Handler, you will work with the team to ensure products get where they need to be, unload delivery vehicles, receive inventory, store product, and select and pack customer orders. As an employee-owned company, our employees are key to our success and are given opportunities to learn and grow into higher level positions.Work Shift and Hours:Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 3:00pmCompensation Details:The expected pay rate for this position is starting at $19.39 per hour depending on experience.In this role you will:Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts and push cartsUnload and accurately receive deliveriesStore product in specific location and note in systemSelect and pack customer orders and at times deliver customer orders in light van or delivery vehicleMaintain clean warehouse including following all safety procedures and performing daily safety inspectionsWhat you bring to the table:Ability to perform physical requirements in a warehouse environment including lifting up to 70 lbs., cutting wire, climbing ladders and staying on the move in various temperatures depending on the locationSafely operate warehouse equipment and proper use of PPEGood attendance and work ethicAbility to perform tasks quickly and accuratelyMinimum 18 years of age requiredThe Value of Graybar:At Graybar, we are known for our comprehensive benefits and our employee stock ownership plan! Most regular, full-time employees at Graybar may be eligible for a variety of benefits like:Multiple plan options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug benefits.Life Insurance coverage for you and options for your family.Save on expenses with Flexible Spending Accounts.Enjoy our Disability Benefits at no cost to you.Share in our success with Profit Sharing Plans.401(k) Savings Plan with company match to help secure your future.Paid Vacation & Sick Days to spend time away from work or in case of an illness.Rest and recharge during our Paid Holidays throughout the year.Take advantage of our Paid Wellness Day to focus on preventive care and prioritize your health.Volunteer with Community Time Off to give back to the community.Predictable Work Schedules to plan your life: no weekends or nights for most roles.Celebrate your and others' achievements with our Employee Recognition Program.Reach your career goals with our Educational Reimbursement and Career Development Programs.And More Perks that support your well-being and career growth.Benefit eligibility may vary across locations and roles, so be sure to check in with your recruiter for more information.Why should you join Graybar?At Graybar, our employees are the heart and soul of our company. We believe that employees with diverse perspectives bring the ideas and innovative thinking we need to solve our biggest challenges and compete in an ever-changing world. Consistent with our values, we welcome people from all backgrounds, cultures and experiences into our company because we believe it’s the right thing to do and the right way to run our business.We want each of our employees to know that they matter and to feel a sense of belonging, ownership and inclusion at Graybar. We believe that everyone should be treated with dignity and respect, and we work to build a collaborative environment where our employees have the opportunity to grow, learn and make a difference, both as individuals and as part of the team.That’s what our employee ownership culture is all about: working as one team and moving forward together, while honoring the unique value each person brings to our company.Apply now and find out what’s next for you.Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabledNot the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Introduce Yourself in the top-right corner of the page or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!