What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Operator 1st Shift- Immediate Hire position at Great Lakes Wholesale?
Warehouse Operator - 1st Shift
Department: Outbound
Location: Lockport, IL
Job Description:
• Full time
• Monday - Friday 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• Occasional Overtime
• Immediate Hire at time of interview (pending background check)
• Pay is commensurate with experience
General Summary:
At Great Lakes Wholesale we believe in building strong, trustworthy, long-lasting relationships with our employees. We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic team player that can help support our Warehouse Operations.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
• Operate handheld scanners to accurately pick orders and manage inventory.
• Operate forklift trucks : Cherry Picker; Stand-Up Reach; Stand-Up Crown
• Unload shipments from suppliers- verifying order accuracy.
• Load trailers with product for customer delivery.
• Replenish stock- Put aways and consolidation.
• Label order shipments per customer request.
• Support Inventory Team with cycle counts.
• Ability to read, write, and do basic math.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Be able to walk and stand at least 8 hrs
Dress Code:
• Casual, comfortable clothing and footwear that are appropriate in a hands-on workplace.
Perks and Benefits at Great Lakes Wholesale:
• Paid Holidays and Vacation Accrual Time.
• Complete Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and disability insurance plans within a short waiting period.
• A competitive 401(k) retirement savings program including profit sharing at the end of the year.
• Company events that support employee morale and engagement, such as luncheons and holiday parties.
• Participation in charity events.
• Potential for annual bonus