Shipping & Receiving Operator

Henkel • Elgin, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 7:00am-3:30pm + OT as required

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2-3 years of experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing environment.
• Attention to verbal and written detail.
• Excellent computer skills required.
• Must comply with all rules and regulations for the shipment of Hazardous Materials in accordance with Henkel policy.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using ERP warehouse management systems (WMS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates pallet jack and forklift in a safe and effective manner.
• Remove materials from stock according to the batch numbers that have been approved and received from the QC Lab and stage for shipment as instructed.
• Prepare containers for shipment according to customer specifications by palletizing, banding, stretch wrapping, etc.
• Record shipments and warehouse movements using LOGOS bar-coding system.
• Must be knowledgeable in enterprise resource planning (ERP) shipping procedures including the movement of inventories.
• Finalizes paperwork to move and/or accompany receivables or shipments, i.e., inland bills of lading, pack slips, hazardous declaration forms, completely and accurately to avoid penalties/fines.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
• Career Growth: skill development programs, promotional opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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