MHE Operator

CDW • Vernon Hills, IL

92d

About The Position

At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It's why we're coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we're headed. We're proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW. The Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Operators are responsible for inspecting, operating, and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries. In addition, MHE Operators move materials and/or products using equipment to and from storage areas, fulfill customer orders, and maintain quality through our preferred methods.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Perform 8 or more hours of standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying products up to 50 lbs. in combination at any given time.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate counting ability.
• Solid verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment which includes changes in temperature as the weather fluctuates, noise from conveyors and forklifts.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge with AS400 system and RF Scanner a plus.
• Knowledge with Microsoft Office applications a plus.
• Forklift Certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform the operator's daily checklist before using the equipment.
• Maintain the Distribution Center safety policy for all equipment.
• Identify and report faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns immediately.
• Report safety incidents and near misses when it occurred.
• Consistently meets or exceeds distribution productivity, quality, and timeliness expectations for the position.
• Transport skids of products from one area to their designated space.
• Pick products from proper bin locations for customer orders and vendor returns.
• Loading and unloading products, recyclable materials, empty pallets, and other materials using equipment and pallet jacks.
• Facilitate stocking of all inbound merchandise and all re-stock from other departments.
• Replenish bin locations as well as rotate and consolidate products.
• Fill totes for Small Side Put Away Stocking.
• Research stock areas to identify location of products using AS400.
• Assist the receiving department by cutting box flaps and processing inbound merchandise.
• Work with the shipping department to ensure that all customer orders are filled.
• Rotate throughout the stocking department performing various stocking functions.
• May be asked to rotate to other job functions in the warehouse, including cross-department functions, for training and operational purposes.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED