Material Handler, Equipment - 2nd Shift

Company Description

At Essendant Inc., it is our intention to be the fastest and most convenient solution for workplace essentials. To do this, we need exceptionally talented, bright, innovative and driven employees. If you would like to be part of the team that helps unlock the potential of our customer-partners and those they serve, this is your chance to be involved. Essendant Inc. is a leading national wholesale distributor of workplace essentials, with consolidated net sales of $5.3 billion. Essendant stocks a broad assortment of over 160,000 products, including technology products, traditional office products, office furniture, janitorial and breakroom supplies, industrial supplies, and automotive aftermarket tools and equipment.

We offer an exciting and challenging environment that encourages independent thinking, problem solving, and growth. We believe in giving back to our communities as well as others in need. We embrace diversity and believe our employees create a sustainable competitive advantage. We adhere to the high standards of Our Guiding Actions and Our Values.

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and hardworking professionals to join our growing Carol Stream team.

What we offer:

• Monday through Friday - Weekends Off.
• Weekly Competitive Pay - $14.00/hr. Two Pay Increases Within the First 9 Months of Employment!
• 1:00PM-9:00PM or 5:00PM-1:00AM
• Overtime (time and a half)
• Yearly Pay Increases

Excellent Benefit Package:

• Paid Vacation/sick days (Up to 11 vacation days & 5 sick days)
• Paid Holidays (up to 8 days a year)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401K (with a company match)
• Training and Development Opportunities for Potential Advancement

What Your Role is:

• Order filling and shipping in a fast pace environment
• Operating Power Equipment, including: Stand up Forklift and Order/Cherry Picker
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, follow all policies and procedures, and perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Ability to perform warehouse duties such as: picking, packing, sorting, shipping and receiving
• Must maintain flexibility regarding job assignments, assisting other departments, and working overtime (based on business needs)
• Must be able to lift 80 lbs at any given time
• Must have a great attitude with motivation and drive
• Must be willing to submit a Background Check & Drug Test

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.