Warehouse Material Handler

U.S. Venture, Inc.•Skokie, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., is an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants. This role operates in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The schedule is Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm or until work is completed, with overtime and rotating Saturdays required as needed. Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime.

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older to operate equipment.
1 year of warehouse/logistics or relevant experience.
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds (working with barrels and industrial/agricultural tires).
Ability to work at heights of 25 feet while operating equipment and maintaining safety standards.
Abide by all Company safety policies and state and federal transportation regulations and manufacturing guidelines.
Ability to pass forklift certification.
Willing to work overtime as needed.
Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test (do not test for THC / marijuana).
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require U.S. Venture’s sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

Responsibilities

Load, unload, and stock tires and auto parts using industrial vehicles such as forklifts or picker equipment.
Use scanners to find and put away tires and assist with inventory control.
Contribute to a culture of safety, ensuring adherence to all safety policies and operating procedures.
Assist other departments, such as e-commerce, inventory, and will call, depending on business needs.
Perform other job-related tasks and follow job-related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.