Warehouse Receiving Associate

THE COMPANY:

Kinter is a family business obsessed with making retail display hardware easier for our customers. Weve been manufacturing and distributing retail display hardware for over 38 years. Our approach to business is simple treat each other and our customers like family.

THE POSITION:

We are currently looking for the best and brightest warehouse employee to join our Kinter Family! If you have keen eye for detail strong work ethic and experience in picking packing or shipping; then Kinter is the company for you.The pay range for this role is fixed at $19 to $21 hourlycommensurate with experience.

RESPONSIBILTIES INCLUDE:

Manage receiving activities to ensure accuracy completeness and quality of receipts such as:

• Assure no damaged items are received
• Properly inspect and sample count purchase orders to ensure quality and inventory accuracy
• Compare supplier packing lists with company purchase orders to ensure 2-way match
• Update and post inventory records as products are received
• Account for the location of inbound materials
• Operate warehouse vehicles (forklift stock picker reach truck etc.)
• Collaborate with Purchasing and Accounting to arrange for product returns to vendors
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills. Ability to read speak and write English.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred (2 years).
• Ability to lift or move heavy products up to 40 lbs.
• Available to work 40 hours per week with overtime on an as needed basis.
• Desire to work in a fast paced environment.

THE LOCATION:

Kinter is located on the outskirts of Waukegan just minutes from Gurnee and Wadsworth. Warehouse located off of IL Route 41 which makes the commute easy from surrounding towns.

Why Join Our Team

• Be part of a dedicated family-owned business with a proven track record of success and a deep commitment to its employees.
• Enjoy generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Benefit from comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance100% covered for the employee by Kinter with no payroll deductions.
• Secure your future with our fully employer-funded pension plan (contributions start after 1 year fully vested after 5 years with no deductions from your paycheck).
• Unlock long-term growth potential and opportunities to advance within the company.

Kinter is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics pregnancy disability age veteran status or other characteristics. Kinter is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status