Warehouse Material Handler - 2nd Shift

US Venture•Peoria, IL

About The Position

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., distributes tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships. The Warehouse Material Handler loads, unloads, and stocks tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse, using industrial vehicles and scanning equipment. The role also supports inventory control and may assist other departments based on business needs. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 5:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. or until work is complete. Overtime and rotating Saturdays may be required as needed, and schedules may change based on business needs. The work involves frequent lifting, occasional pushing, working at heights while operating equipment, and being on your feet for extended periods. Protective equipment and safety procedures must be followed.

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older to operate equipment.
At least 1 year of warehouse, logistics, or relevant experience.
Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds when working with barrels and industrial or agricultural tires.
Ability to work at heights of 25 feet while operating equipment and maintaining safety standards.
Ability to follow company safety policies, state and federal transportation regulations, and manufacturing guidelines.
Ability to pass forklift certification.
Willingness 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; THC/marijuana is not tested.
Ability to safely operate equipment with or without reasonable accommodation and comply with safety and manufacturer guidelines for protective equipment.

Responsibilities

Load, unload, and stock tires and auto parts using industrial vehicles such as forklifts or picker equipment.
Use scanners to locate and put away tires and assist with inventory control.
Follow safety policies and operating procedures.
Work at heights of up to 25 feet safely while operating equipment.
Work on your feet for extended periods and work overtime as needed.
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 from a supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.