The Warehouse Material Handler coordinates and leads activities within a designated work area, focusing on accurate and safe inventory management to meet or exceed both customer and company requirements. This role involves taking a proactive approach to ensure efficient operations while leading by example in daily tasks.
Position Type: Full-Time/Hourly (Non-Exempt)
Work Location: Onsite – Mundelein, IL 60060
Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:30 AM
Payrate: $32 per hour
Lead day-to-day work activities, readily respond to team members’ issues and concerns and ensure all Distribution tasks are completed according to customer requirements and company standards.
Assist in operating machinery and provide additional support to fill resource gaps in designated department when needed
Facilitate training for new employees, providing feedback to the Manager and Supervisor on their progress and specific learning needs
Delegate routine tasks to team members, audit their work for quality and accuracy, and offer coaching to enhance performance
Assist in preparing the warehouse for customer visits, audits (both internal and external), and tours, ensuring a professional presentation
Support productivity tracking, data input, and reporting to maintain operational efficiency
Utilize JDE, RFS, and RF technology to transact the movement of inventory and ship product
Pick, label, stage, wrap, and load orders for shipment with precision and care
Inspect materials, finished products, and machinery for defects, ensuring adherence to quality standards
Provide guidance to the manufacturing and operations team in interpreting existing processes and policies while assisting in the development of efficiencies and process improvements
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Experience: Minimum of 4-6 years of experience. Experience driving powered industrial equipment.
Intermediate verbal and written communication skills
Intermediate mathematical skills
Proficient in using computers and relevant software, including JDE/MRP systems, RFS, and MS Office, to manage inventory and streamline operations
Strong leadership skills with the ability to foster teamwork, encourage collaboration, and motivate team members
Strong interpersonal skills to build positive working relationships and effectively resolve conflicts
Good problem-solving skills to identify issues, analyze situations, and implement effective solutions promptly.
Must be able to push/pull objects up to 30 pounds
Must have the dexterity to handle small objects
Required to stand for extended periods
Frequent bending and stooping
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