Warehouse Lead/Cold Storage Forklift Operator

Vertical Cold Storage LLC • Bolingbrook, IL

10h • $0 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for coordinating work efforts of warehouse employees, typically with relation to an area of the warehouse facility or identified set of activities. This role involves overseeing daily activities, verifying received items, maintaining inventory, preparing products for shipment, and ensuring a safe working environment. The position requires regular physical activity and the ability to work in extreme cold and noise.

Requirements

• Regularly stand and walk for 8 or more hours in a day.
• Effectively handle lifting, pushing, pulling up to 60 pounds frequently.
• Frequently required to bend, twist, stoop, grip, climb or balance, reach with hands and arms.
• Use strong math skills to count and multiply accurately.
• Use non-motorized and powered equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Prior warehouse/distribution experience
• Prior use of forklift and other motorized equipment
• Customer service experience

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily activities of warehouse staff are completed accurately and timely, following defined procedures and policies while ensuring customer service standards are met.
• Verifies items received by checking identifying information of items, inspecting condition of items, and recording count/measure of items following established procedures.
• Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock; recording location of inventory utilizing recognized practices.
• Prepares product for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, loading, and securing product by means of defined procedures.
• Documents product shipment by recording units shipped utilizing defined processes.
• Maintains material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections, following appropriate operating procedures, and requesting repairs.
• Processes inventory by stacking, un-stacking, restacking, wrapping, unwrapping, and other processes as assigned.
• Maintains a safe working environment by following safety rules and regulations.
• Other job duties assigned that include but are not limited to wave planning, assisting supervisors, and covering for warehouse labor as needed.

What This Job Offers

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