Distribution Associate
Job Position: Distribution Associate
Location: McHenry, IL 60050
Pay Rate: $19.00 - $20.00/hr, based on forklift experience
Shift: 2nd shift, Mon-Fri, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Description:
Come work for a leading research organization established in 1961 that provides breast milk feeding and baby products, healthcare solutions for hospitals, and clinical education. Our family-owned company in McHenry, IL is seeking a distribution associate to work the 2nd shift, 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Our engaging company is team-based, solution oriented, and strives for excellence. We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, a wellness program, group life insurance, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, an employee assistance program, a flexible spending account, and back-up dependent care.
We also offer a matching 401(k) plan, a fully-funded pension plan, vacation pay, family emergency pay, and a 16-week paid parental leave. Other perks include a flexible work arrangement program, tuition reimbursement, employee-dependent scholarship program, and an employee discount.
Distribution Associate Duties and Responsibilities
Replenishment of all warehouse areas following verbal and written procedures.
May use various material handling equipment such as double riding pallet jack or turret, hand cart, scale, scanner, box cutter, or pallet wrapper.
Understand how to interpret and identify warehouse locations and perform all forms of product movements.
Apply process related data inputs.
Provide accurate time application.
Assist in execution of pending projects.
Maintain effective lines of communication with supervisors.
Train and enforce department instructions.
Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations.
A positive attitude, hardworking, and reliable are the traits/experience that is the most important to the team.
Follow company rules and regulations, including health and safety practices.
Distribution Associate Qualifications and Requirements
Forklift experience, preferred not required.
Minimum one year distribution, warehouse, or related experience preferred.
Must be able to read, understand, and communicate in English at fifth grade level.
May Use Various Material handling equipment such as double riding pallet jack or turret, hand cart, scale, RF scanner, box cutter, and pallet wrapper
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds, endure long periods of standing, with the ability to bend and stoop.
