Senior Warehouse worker
Vernon Hills, IL - USA
Job Summary
What youll do as Senior Warehouse Worker
Warehouse Operations
- Oversee and physically participate in daily warehouse workflow including receiving put-away picking packing staging shipping cycle counts and inventory movement.
- Ensure customer orders are processed accurately efficiently and according to company standards.
- Maintain clean organized safe and clearly labeled warehouse zones.
- Monitor order volume backlog fulfillment accuracy and daily shipment completion.
- Support implementation and improvement of warehouse SOPs.
Inventory & Accuracy
- Maintain strong inventory control practices.
- Lead regular cycle counts and inventory audits.
- Investigate discrepancies and partner with internal teams to correct root causes.
- Ensure product locations bin assignments and inventory records are accurate.
- Support process improvements tied to ERP order entry and warehouse systems.
Team Leadership
- Supervise warehouse personnel including training coaching scheduling and daily task assignment.
- Set clear expectations for productivity quality attendance safety and professionalism.
- Cross-train team members to reduce single points of failure.
- Help recruit onboard and develop future warehouse employees.
- Address performance issues directly and constructively.
Shipping Receiving & Vendor Coordination
- Coordinate inbound and outbound freight activity.
- Work with carriers freight partners and internal departments to resolve shipping issues.
- Ensure packaging standards protect product quality and customer experience.
- Maintain documentation for shipments receipts damages RMAs and freight claims.
Safety & Compliance
- Enforce safe equipment use proper lifting practices housekeeping standards and warehouse safety rules.
- Ensure forklifts pallet jacks racking dock areas ladders and workstations are used properly.
- Report and address hazards quickly.
- Maintain compliance with company policies and applicable workplace safety requirements.
Qualifications :
- 5 years of experience in warehouse distribution logistics or operations.
- 2 years of experience as a team lead supervisor or warehouse manager.
- Strong knowledge of receiving picking packing shipping inventory control and warehouse organization.
- Experience with ERP WMS inventory or order management systems.
- Certified and able to operate warehouse equipment (forklift pallet jack).
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with sales customer service operations and leadership.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work full-time on-site in a warehouse environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a mindset of follow-through.
- Availability to work MondayFriday on-site in Vernon Hills IL.
Additional Information :
Benefits
- Competitive base salary based on experience: $48000-$58000 annually
- Retirement plan: 401K with automatic enrollment starting at 3% and 100% company match at 6% (if this election is made by employee)
- Health Dental and Life Insurance
- A stable growing company where ownership is trusted and impact is visible
- A team with no egotrips just people who build better together
- All necessary equipment to perform your role at the highest level
Building better begins with a click!
Apply now and become part of a team where your ideas truly make an impact.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Locinox is een stabiele en sterk groeiende KMO die investeert in mensen en technologie. Sinds 1988 innoveren we elke dag in gate technology. Wij zijn specialisten in onze markt en elektromechanica. Vanuit ons state-of-the-art hoofdkantoor in Waregem bouwen we verder aan onze internati ... View more