Warehouse Attendants 2nd & 3rd Shift

Xylem•Morton Grove, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world. Through Xylem Watermark, our Corporate Citizenship Program, we provide and protect safe water resources for communities around the world by engaging all stakeholders and educating about water issues. Inclusion and Belonging are fundamental to how we enable our customers to tackle global water challenges.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication)
Forklift certification or willingness to obtain required
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in team environment.
Must be able to work various shifts or overtime as needed to support production

Nice To Haves

Six to Twelve (6-12) months of experience in warehouse, shipping/receiving, or material handling preferred.
Experience operating reach trucks, forklifts, cranes, or other material handling equipment is desirable.

Responsibilities

Receive, unload, and check incoming materials, verifying identity, quantity, and condition.
Store and organize materials in designated areas, ensuring inventory accuracy and accessibility.
Deliver raw materials, parts, and components to production areas as required.
Maintain assigned storage areas in a neat, orderly, and safe condition.
Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, aisle stackers, dollies, and other powered or manual material handling equipment.
Operate overhead cranes from booth or floor controls to move heavy materials and equipment as required.
Perform daily equipment inspection and basic preventative maintenance on assigned vehicles.
Complete and maintain accurate records, including packing slips, bills of lading, shipping/receiving forms, and inventory logs.
Assist with cycle counts and other inventory control activities to support accuracy and efficiency.
Report shortages, defects, or non-standard material conditions to supervision promptly.
Follow all safety, environmental, and quality guidelines related to warehouse operations.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with 5S principles.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and team-driven problem-solving.