Warehouse Associate - Receiving (MON-FRI)

S&S Activewear•Lockport, IL

36d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate II - Receiving Associate is responsible for performing multiple tasks throughout the warehouse, primarily unloading products from trucks and handling them safely. The role also involves arranging and storing items, attaching identifying labels to inbound cases, and keeping the workstation organized to help move products through the automated system to their final destinations. Associates may help train new hires and may work across receiving, conveyor, replenishment, order-fulfillment, and packing activities, including checking orders for accuracy and shipping standards. This is a full-time, non-exempt, onsite role in Lockport, Illinois, scheduled Monday through Friday from 4:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The stated pay is $21.12 per hour. The role requires working in a high-volume warehouse, operating material-handling equipment and data-collection devices, and meeting productivity and customer deadlines. Employees may need to work overtime and must be flexible if start or departure times change.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Ability to read and speak English.
Must have reliable transportation.
Ability to follow detailed instructions.
Ability to operate warehouse equipment and machinery.
Comfort using electronic devices.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on occasion, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Basic math skills, including counting, adding, and subtracting quickly and accurately.
Ability to identify colors, sizes, quantities, labels, and SKU information.
Must be flexible with changing start and departure times.
Ability to work overtime when needed.
Ability to work independently without close supervision.
Must be able to perform frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and handling of items up to 50 pounds.
Moderate hand-eye coordination, near vision, far vision, and hearing are required to operate warehouse machinery.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Unload and load trailers.
Operate material-handling equipment needed for the primary role, including an order picker cart.
Complete daily safety inspection checklists for equipment used.
Operate and navigate departmental data-collection equipment, including RF scanners and tablets.
Perform discrepancy counts, recounts, and assigned user-created cycle counts.
Assist other department functions, including case picking, restocking, transfers, pulling, staging, and checking.
Maintain or exceed minimum productivity requirements measured in counts per hour.
Arrange and store items, label inbound cases, and maintain an organized workstation.
Support the movement of products through conveyor and automated systems, including receiving, replenishing, and fulfilling orders as needed.
Review and pack orders to verify accuracy and ensure products meet shipping standards.
Assist with training new hires as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned.