Warehouse Worker

Position: Warehouse Worker
Location: ELMHURST, IL 60126
Duration: 6 months temp
Client: Tools Manufacturing Industry
Pay: $19/hr
Shift: M-F 8-5

The Warehouse Worker is responsible to provide superior sales support and customer service by working with the distribution team through the receiving, warehousing, and order fulfillment functions, as well as organizational Lean objectives.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for the preparation and shipping of outbound parcels and receipt of inbound product
Maintain functional expertise by reviewing and retaining task related ERP system transactions
Contribute to team goals by accomplishing tasks while meeting key performance targets
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping pallet areas, racks, shelves, and workstations
neat and orderly
Prepare Hazmat paperwork for related shipments (UPS / FEDEX / LTL)
Prepare Bills of Lading
Maintain inventory control by utilizing appropriate equipment and performing cycle counts
Maintain quality service by following organizational standards
Take lead role in projects when relied upon
Communicate clearly both orally and in writing to internal and external customers as needed
Take on a variety of roles within a given work day
Other duties as needed or assigned
Required Skills
PC literate; proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook
Excellent attention to detail
Good math skills
Power equipment skills (forklift, pallet jack) Effective oral communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment and maintain self- responsibility
Ability to stay committed, maintain integrity, and practice innovation
Dependability a must
Willingness to travel to support HNA distribution network
Flexibility in schedule
Ability to maintain a high sense of urgency while maintaining a clean and safe environment
Ability to take lead role in projects when relied upon
Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing to internal and external customers as needed
Ability to take on a variety of roles within a given work day
Required Education
High School Diploma or GED, preferred
Required Years of Experience
Minimum two (2) years' proven warehouse experience, required
Additional Information
Adverse Working Conditions:
Erratic temperature control (hot in summer, cold in winter)
Workshop environment is subject to hear, cold, noise, dust and other particles
Operation of large equipment and machinery (i.e. production machines and forklifts)

Safety Equipment Required:
Must observe and abide by any and all safety regulations as required by Hilti and Occupational Safety
and Health Administration (OSHA)
Proper labeling and handling of hazardous materials per Hilti and OSHA policy
Must wear steel toe boots, safety glasses, safety vest, and other safety equipment as required when
working in the warehouse and/or operating machinery

Physical Requirements:
Regular heavy lifting of 50 + lbs.
Occasional heavy lifting up to 75 lbs. required
Warehouse material handling equipment and truck loading / unloading
Must be able to tolerate a variable climate, prolonged standing, repetitive bending and reaching, and
climbing up and down ladders