Senior Material Handler (1st Shift) - Woodridge IL - 3654-8127

APL Logistics Americas • Woodridge, IL • 10h ago

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13159426 JOB DESCRIPTION

Overview:

Provides warehouse services assigned through safe, efficient, cost effective and accurate handling of customer products and material using specially equipped trucks such as slips-sheet, clamps and reach. This position may involve all phases of loading, unloading, staging and storage of customer\'s product as well as the use of computer equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities:

Pulling Orders

Accurately locate and load, both by hand and using appropriate

motorized equipment (i.e., forklift truck), customer product onto/from pallets, trays, racks and shelves according to established procedures and safety regulations. Is able to operate special equipment as necessary, such as a turret clamp and slip sheet equipment and RF unit (if applicable).

Count, weigh and record number of units of materials handled on

daily production sheet.

Complete specialized order processing for loading by stenciling,

slip-sheeting, shrink wrapping, labeling and consolidating as required on order.

Operating & Maintenance - Equipment and Grounds

Assign / verify trailers to appropriate dock and/or yard location,

trailers locked to dock-lock and/ or chocking the wheels (if applicable), following all safety rules and Company policy.

Daily inspect and repair or make adjustments before operating

tow-motor vehicles, following safety and maintenance instructions, completing the tow-motor inspection sheet at the beginning of each shift and/or assigned to another piece of equipment; report immediately any defective equipment to supervisor.

Prepare trailers prior to loading product by inspecting and cleaning

as needed to ensure product preservation.

Assists in building and grounds maintenance to ensure that the

facility is maintained in a clean, neat safe and orderly manner.

Loading & Unloading

Load picked orders or (pull & load) according to policies and

procedures, completing appropriate paperwork including Bill of Lading, Pick Report, Trailer Audit and Lot Verification.

Unload, move, stack and stage customer products and materials both

by hand and using forklift or other power equipment, keeping appropriate records and reports.

Reports

Complete activity and statistical reports as assigned by supervisor.

Assist in physical inventories ensuring facility and contents are

secure.

Miscellaneous

Provide other services such as sanitation requirement activities,

assembling crates (boxes) to contain products, and/or moving loose materials to containers as directed by supervisor and/or team leader.

Health, Safety and Environment

Follow basic mandatory work instructions (including use of personal protection equipment where relevant) to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.

Additional Information

Apply the APL Logistics Continuous Improvement (ACI) Model for

operational efficiency to improve business process, increase proficiency and increase efficiency through waste elimination.

Apply the 5S Lean methodology to sustain a safe, clean and orderly

facility.

Position requires the incumbent\'s performance to meet and

occasionally exceed standards as set by the company for warehouse safety, food safety, sanitation, quality, productivity and customer service.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications:

Licenses and Certifications

Forklift Certification

Experience

Preferred two (2) years forklift/tow motor experience required

(forklift certification required).

Ability to operate forklift - both sit down and stand up, tow motor,

motorized and non-motorized pallet jack; clamp, reach and slip sheet.

Knowledge of inventory control and general warehouse procedures.

Light data entry skills required

Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions, to interpret

documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures

Ability to write legibly

Must have basic math skills

Ability to make decisions on customer acceptance based on past

experience and fitness for use

Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual

attention

Data entry skills

Language skills - English

Must be a Team Player

Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner

Managerial Experience

None

The hourly wage for this position is \$22.39.

Candidates are eligible for the following benefits:

PTO

6 days sick time

8 paid holidays

1 paid \"Personal Holiday\"

Company Bonus Plan

401(K) SAVE Plan

Annual Fixed Contribution

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life & Disability coverage

Voluntary Benefit

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