Shipping Clerk - Forklift Operator

Peerless Industries • Aurora, IL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking to hire forklift drivers for our second shift. To pick, consolidate and ship all orders accurately and on time.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED certification
• Two years of shipping experience in a manufacturing warehouse required.
• Must be able to pass test for Forklift Certification (Available in English and Spanish)
• Effectively communicates (written/verbal) with personnel from all departments
• Must know how to operate a Cherry Picker, Sit-Down, and Stand-Up Forklift
• Must be able to lift up to 30 Lbs. without assistance. Anything above 30 Lbs. requires a team lift.
• Must be able to work overtime, including weekends
• Must be physically capable of standing/bending /stooping/griping 8+ hour shift(s)
• Must be able to lift/carry/move up to 30 lbs. without assistance. Anything above than 30 lbs. requires a team lift.
• Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled and non-dust-controlled areas
• Must be able to wear required safety equipment including shoes, glasses, harnesses, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of forklift experience desired.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preferred

Responsibilities

• Pick, consolidate and ship all orders accurately and on time.
• Promotes organization and good work ethic
• Maintains and improves standards for department.
• Knows how to operate a cherry picker forklift.
• Can process UPS, FedEx packages.
• Knows how to process a truck order.
• Can operate IFS and knows how to do delivery notes and tracking numbers.
• Creates commercial invoices on UPS and Fed Ex
• Understands and be able to use RADLEY
• Maintains accurate UPS and FedEx shipping records.
• Handles all paper work for shipping area.
• Assist in documenting procedures for area
• Ensures that all customers requiring special labeling are shipped correctly.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 Lbs. without assistance. Anything above 30 Lbs. requires a team lift.
• Cross training required for other warehouse positions
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO health plan with eye and dental care
• 401(k) with company match
• paid vacation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED