Warehouse Operator I - 1st Shift

Medline Industries, LP; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Life and disability

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP in Arlington Heights, IL is seeking a Warehouse Order Picker to support production and distribution operations. You will pick orders, receive raw materials, and ship finished goods, contributing to on-time delivery and quality.

Work involves reading and following work orders, using RF tracker, operating light equipment, and maintaining a safe, clean workspace. Candidates should be able to lift up to 60 lbs and work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Basic math (addition and subtraction) required.
• 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.

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 ProTrack.
• Use AS400 system to view our inventory.
• Maintain clean/safe work area.

Skills

English fluency

Math basics

Stamina to stand 8 hours

Lift 60 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Wave/Order Picker Certification

Job description

Job Summary

Join Medline’s Arlington Heights, IL team and play a direct role in helping healthcare run better. At this facility, we produce critical sterile water and saline solutions that support respiratory care and are trusted by healthcare providers every day. As one of the nation’s leading healthcare manufacturers, Medline is driven by innovation, quality, and operational excellence, delivering products that make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. We are seeking individuals who take pride in their work, embrace continuous improvement, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. At Medline, your contributions matter. You will have opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your career while working alongside a team committed to excellence, collaboration, and making a difference. Join us and be part of a purpose-driven organization where your work helps ensure patients receive the care they need when they need it most.

Job Description

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.

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

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

Salary

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.

Benefits

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.

Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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. 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. 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.

About Medline

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.