Air Logistics Warehouse Associate

Kuehne + Nagel • Bensenville, IL

124d • $20 - $25

About The Position

It's more than a job When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine. ‎ Would you like to launch your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Chicago site is looking for a new Warehouse Associate to join our Air Logistics team. Reporting to the Air Logistics Warehouse Manager you will be responsible for moving materials within the warehouse and the loading/unloading of materials onto or from vehicles utilizing a forklift, reach truck, order picker or other heavy material handling equipment. You will also be responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, verification, shipping/manifesting and other various duties as assigned to ensure the full and efficient operation of the Distribution Center.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience operating material handling equipment.
• 1+ years of prior experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Relevant certification required for handling any hazardous material(s).

Responsibilities

• Use material handling (MH) equipment to unload incoming materials from trailers.
• Verify and receive materials into inventory.
• Marks and inventories packages for storage or transit which may include palletizing and shrink-wrapping.
• May be required to stack pallets and repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds.
• Use MH equipment to move and store materials within the warehouse.
• Use MH equipment to pick, verify and pack orders according to standard practice.
• Use MH equipment or other designated means to load goods into trailers or other designated transport vehicles for distribution.
• Works from pick sheet to pull product or supplies.
• Check orders against pull sheets.
• Ensure Dangerous Goods procedures are followed and shipments are stored in the designated section of the warehouse.
• Maintain warehouse clean and free of debris at all times.
• Adhere to local, State, and Federal regulations inclusive, but not limited, to OSHA, DOT, EPA and other government agencies.
• Overtime as needed.

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefits.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Incentive compensation for eligible roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation