Distribution Associate II / Forklift - 2nd Shift

Hiring a Distribution Associate to assist with warehouse distribution. The best fit is someone that has general warehouse, forklift, shipping / receiving experience. The company is a global manufacturer and distributor of climate control products for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration markets.

This position is 50% Forklift and 50% Packing. Not a straight Forklift operator role.

LOCATION: Romeoville, IL 60446
POSITION: Right to Hire
PAY RATE: 20.00 hour
HOURS: 2nd Shift - 3:00pm to 11:30pm M-F

DUTIES:

• Able to operate powered equipment such as forklift.
• Perform routine equipment checks and maintenance.
• Ensure safe handling of materials and adherence to safety protocols.
• Receive, unpack, and inspect incoming shipments.
• Organize and store inventory in designated locations.
• Pick, pack, and ship orders accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent work and education.
• Valid forklift certification.
• Previous forklift operating experience preferred.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy items.
• Basic computer skills.

ABILITIES:

• Knows typical shipping and receiving procedures and can handle some exceptions.
• Requires basic reading, writing and numerical ability.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record may be required.
• Effective verbal communication skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.