Warehouse Technician - 1st Shift

The Sherwin-Williams Company; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Health benefits (medical, dental, and/

Job summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company in Romeoville, IL is seeking a Warehouse Order Picker to support our distribution network. You will accurately pick, package, and ship paint and related products, and move materials using hand trucks and forklifts.

This role operates 1st shift, with a bonus plan and comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off. Responsibilities include organizing stock, inspecting products, receiving shipments, and maintaining a clean, safe

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship now or in the future.
• 1 year experience in a manufacturing or distribution facility preferred.
• 1 year experience operating mobile power equipment (lift trucks, tow motors, pallet handling, order pickers, high lifts, forklifts, cherry pickers).
• 1 year experience operating stationary power equipment (palletizers, conveyors, hoists, stackers, mills, farm/construction).
• 1 year experience in order picking and entering orders with data entry and scanning bar codes.
• 1 year experience as a picker or packer in a warehouse or distribution center.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and efficiently pick orders.
• Process, package, and ship orders accurately.
• Organize stock and maintain inventory.
• Inspect products for defects and damages.
• Examine incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Receive, unload, and store incoming inventory items appropriately.
• Operate equipment to facilitate warehouse operations.
• Follow safety and quality expectations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Mobile power equipment

Order picking

Data entry

Barcode scanning

Conveyor/Hoist operation

Warehouse organization

Job description

This position is an essential part of Sherwin's distribution network. This role safely loads and unloads trucks, accurately picks paint and paint-related product orders, and ships product orders to our customers. This position moves material within the facility and from the loading platform by carrying, pushing, rolling or operating hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, motorized conveyors, or other material handling equipment. This role also safely operates forklifts or other machinery in order to complete tasks such as loading, unloading, picking, sorting, packing, and transporting products.

Additional Information:

Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm

This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company's applicable plans.

This position is eligible for health benefits, such as medical, dental and vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), disability coverage, security, retirement and saving benefits. Additional benefits include a generous time away from work package, including personal leave, paid parental leave, medical leave, vacation, and holidays.

Job duties include contact with other employees, operating heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's staff, employees, and vendors.

• Accurately and efficiently pick orders
• Process, package, and ship orders accurately
• Organize stock and maintain inventory
• Inspect products for defects and damages
• Examine incoming and outgoing shipments
• Receive, unload, and store incoming inventory items appropriately
• Operate robots to facilitate effective warehouse operations
• Coordinate site damage/re-pour area
• Abide by all company safety and quality expectations
• Contribute ideas to improve or optimize warehousing procedures
• Keep warehouse clean and organized daily

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have at least one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing or distribution facility
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating mobile power equipment such as lift trucks, tow motors or pallet handling equipment, order pickers, high lifts, forklifts, or cherry pickers
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating stationary power equipment such as palletizers, conveyors, hoists and stackers, mills or farm/construction equipment
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience order picking and entering orders including data entry and scanning bar codes
• Have at least one (1) year of experience working as a picker or packer in a warehouse or distribution center environment

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