Warehouse Operator I

Medline Industries, LP; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP in Northfield, Illinois, is hiring for a warehouse associate to pick, pack, and ship to support production work orders and distribution. The role includes receiving raw materials, using RF tracking, and operating light warehouse equipment to ensure timely fulfillment.

The candidate will read orders in English, perform basic math, and maintain safety in a fast-paced environment with overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Basic math skills including addition and subtraction.
• Must be able to stand 8 hours per day, up to 6 days a week.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs daily.
• Overtime available 2-3 hours daily, up to 6 days a week.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred, certified on wave/order picker.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders to satisfy productions work orders, sample orders, and transfers.
• Receive raw material in a timely fashion to satisfy customer demand.
• Ship finished product for distribution.
• Open cartons with safety knife; break down corrugate.
• Operate light machinery (e.g., pallet jacks, order picking machines) to fulfill orders.
• Read orders and fulfill using RF tracker for transactions.
• Use AS400 to view inventory and move materials accordingly.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area.

Skills

English literacy

Basic math

Overtime availability

Warehouse experience

Certified order picker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AS400 system

RF tracker

Pallet jacks

Job description

Job Summary

Pick orders to satisfy the requirements of productions work orders, sample orders, and intercompany raw material transfers. Receive raw material in a timely fashion to satisfy customer demand. Ship finished product for distribution.

Job Description

Major Responsibilities

• Open cartons with safety knife; grasp and pull part; knot poly bags; break down corrugate.
• Operate light machinery (e.g., pallet jacks, order picking machines) to efficiently pick orders and move materials within the warehouse, ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment.
• Read orders and fulfill orders by using RF tracker for transactions while maintaining performance to standard based on Performance Management System (ProTrack).
• Use AS400 system to view our inventory.
• Maintain clean/safe work area.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Education: None
• Certification / Licensure: None
• Work Experience: None
• Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
  • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
  • Basic math (addition and subtraction).
  • Must be able to stand for 8 hours per day for up to 6 days a week.
  • Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.
  • Must be able to Bend, twist, reach, push, lift for extended periods daily.
  • May need to work at off-site warehouse based on business needs.
  • Must be able to work daily overtime (2-3 hours) on regular basis up to 6 days a week.
  • Previous warehouse experience.
  • Certified on wave and order picker.

Preferred Job Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification / Licensure: None
• Work Experience: None
• Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: None

Benefits and Compensation

Medline Industries, LP, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

• Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average.
• For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions, paid time off, as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.
• The anticipated salary range for this position: $18.75 - $27.25 Hourly The actual salary will vary based on applicant's location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Company Culture and Values

We're dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career.

We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.

Explore our Belonging page here.

Through our culture of belonging, our agile and resilient global team is determined to get our customers exactly what they need, at the right time, every time.

If you’re a self-starter, eager to grow your career within a high-performing environment, this is the place for you.

Medline is the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care.

Through its broad product portfolio, resilient supply chain and leading clinical solutions, Medline helps healthcare providers improve their clinical, financial and operational outcomes.

Headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, the company employs more than 43,000 people worldwide and operates in more than 100 countries and territories.

To learn more about how Medline makes healthcare run better, visit www.medline.com.