Warehouseperson I

Springs Window Fashions; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 21,105 - 30,058; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Springs Window Fashions in Waukegan, IL is seeking a Warehouse Associate to fill customer orders, verify stock, and prepare items for delivery.

You will operate forklift and order-picking equipment, maintain safety, and keep records. This role requires basic computer skills and attention to detail, with potential forklift certification and pay increases upon certification.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills.
• Accuracy/Attention to detail.
• Operate straight lift/order picker/reach.

Responsibilities

• Fills orders in accordance with specifications on order form. (85%)
• Pick orders in accordance with order form specifications, using lift or order picker
• Load and unload trucks.
• Print labels and inventory tickets.
• Initiate cycle count requests when inventory variances are detected.
• Band/Wrap orders for delivery.
• Complete import/export paperwork, as necessary.
• Process orders using Pitney Bowes.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Report all unsafe conditions to Team leader.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Accuracy/Attention to detail

Operate straight lift/order picker/rea

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Order picker

Job description

Position Summary

• Fills customers’ orders in accordance with specifications on order form.
• Receives and reads customer order to identify item(s) to be pulled. Verifies stock availability.
• Operates warehouse machinery in accordance with established procedures, obtains item(s) in stock from shelves.
• Conveys, or prepares, orders for wrapping and delivery.
• Prepares and maintains records.
• Cleans and maintains work area to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Pay rate: USD $18.57 Hourly. Shift: 6am to 2:30 - Monday through Friday. OT Required.

Key Responsibilities

• Fills orders in accordance with specifications on order form. (85%)
• Pick orders in accordance with order form specifications, using lift or order picker
• Load and unload trucks.
• Print labels and inventory tickets.
• Initiate cycle count requests when inventory variances are detected.
• Band/Wrap orders for delivery.
• Complete import/export paperwork, as necessary.
• Process orders using Pitney Bowes.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Report all unsafe conditions to Team leader.
• Have a high level of safety awareness to include defensive driving skills and increased awareness of surroundings.
• Maintain good attendance and work all posted overtime.

Maintain Warehouse Operations (10%)

• Complete replenishment cards.
• Replenish materials into their proper locations.
• Repair pallets.
• Perform daily maintenance on warehouse equipment (maintain, charge, clean batteries).

Maintain Warehouse Environment (5%)

• Follow established procedures to maintain work environment in a neat and orderly.

Employee Benefits

• Effective on start Date
• Health and Welfare - including medical, dental, vision insurance and life insurance
• 401K with Company Matching - Company match of 100% of first 4% and 50% of the next 2%
• Paid Time Off
• 10 accrued vacation days, to start / 11 Paid Company Holidays
• Education Savings 629 Plan
• Career Path Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Product Discounts
• Disability Insurance
• Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Programs

Requirements

• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Willing to train on Forklift, forklift experience would be a plus.
• Forklift type would be both site down and stand-up forklift. Will be certified.
• Cross train in other areas.
• Will be trained in cutting-shears.
• Will be cross trained in Shipping and Receiving and must be able to read and understand English.
• Will utilize UPS/FedEx portals (Computer) - Will be trained.
• Once forklift is certified a pay rate increase will be offered.

Education And Experience

• Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3-6 months’ manufacturing experience preferred - willing to train on forklift (site down and stand-up forklift), forklift experience would be a plus.
• Both site down and stand-up forklift will be certified.
• Once forklift certified, pay rate be offered.

Skills And Abilities

• Basic computer skills.
• Accuracy/Attention to detail.
• Operate straight lift/order picker/reach.