
Material Handler Lead
- Carol Stream, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
Are you known for your leadership skills and passionate about warehouse logistics and organization? Do you enjoy working in a clean and efficient warehouse environment? If so, we have an opportunity that would allow you to lead team members to execute essential manual duties and contribute to delivering results in a safe and efficient warehouse operation.WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
- Serve as the lead to distribute work assignments and daily activities to team members. Promote safe work practices. Follow and ensure quality standards are adhered to. Post the performance numbers for area.
- Oversee loading and unloading of products.
- Manage material organization by moving materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
- Coordinate receipt, storage and distribution of materials, tools equipment, and products within assigned area.
- Comply with legal procedures for handling and receiving goods.
- Ensure the proper labelling, tagging and packing of goods and materials in assigned area.
- Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets / shelves, move orders to packing station or shipping department.
- Open bales, crates and other containers.
- Assist in receiving cargo by removing from truck by hand or using manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack or similar manual hand tools.
- Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color or product code.
- Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED; One year experience in a warehouse or distribution environment; One to two years industry related experience preferred.
- Credentials: May require forklift certification.
- Skills: Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds; Ability to climb ladders; Good or corrected vision; Ability to add and subtract.
- Characteristics: Ability to communicate and interact effectively with multi-functional and diverse backgrounds; Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents; Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
Company paid life insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and employee assistance plan.
Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, buy-up short- and long-term disability, critical illness, identify theft & legal plan.
401(k) with company match.
Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays.
Tuition reimbursement program.