Warehouse Associate, 2nd Shift

Cardinal Health•Waukegan, IL

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate performs manual or automated tasks involved in receiving, storing, and shipping products, supporting the efficient movement of goods from vendor receipt through shipment to internal and external customers. The role involves cross-training across multiple warehouse areas, including Inbound, ValueLink, and Outbound, and completing routine assignments under moderate supervision and established procedures. Work is scheduled Sunday through Thursday, from 6:00 PM to 2:30 AM or until work is completed, with a 4:00 PM start on Sundays. Mandatory overtime applies.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
One to two years of related experience preferred.
Previous material handling experience strongly preferred.
Experience with RF scanners and/or voice picking highly preferred.
Ability to consistently lift 50 pounds and bend, reach, stoop, lift, and stand for an entire shift of eight hours or more.
Ability to work overtime with little to no advance notice.
Willingness to learn to operate material handling equipment and rotate into various warehouse areas.
Ability to work at heights up to 25 feet consistently.
Follow site safety regulations and wear required personal protective equipment, including steel-toed safety shoes and a material handling equipment safety harness.
Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment and meet hourly quotas and performance standards.
Maintain appropriate licenses, training, and certifications.
Apply acquired knowledge and skills to standard tasks, learn and apply new information and methods, follow standard operating procedures and quality guidelines, and refer complex or unusual problems to a supervisor.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
One to two years of related experience.
Previous material handling experience.
RF scanner and/or voice-picking experience.

Responsibilities

Cross-train in multiple warehouse areas, including Inbound, ValueLink, and Outbound.
Receive large boxes at the warehouse dock, scan products using an RF scanner, and enter product information into a computer.
Break down product cases and operate heavy equipment to replenish the warehouse.
Use a voice-picking system and material handling equipment to pick large case items, or pick small unit-of-measure items and place them on a cart.
Palletize large items, wrap them for shipment, and pack small items in boxes.
Drive material handling equipment as required, including order pickers, forklifts, reach trucks, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and walkie riders.
Perform warehouse tasks that may include receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, and delivery.
Meet established hourly distribution quotas and performance standards while following site safety, quality, EHS, and QRA requirements.