Material Handler III (CLS) (1st Shift) – Minooka (II) IL – 1680-8127 in Minooka, Illinois

APL Logistics Americas

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https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12211003 JOB DESCRIPTION

Overview:

The Material Handler III, provides warehouse services assigned through
safe, efficient, cost effective and accurate handling of customer
products and material using specially equipped trucks such as
slips-sheet, clamps and reach. This position may involve all phases of
loading, unloading, staging and storage of customer’s product as well
as the use of computer equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

Loading & Unloading

  • Load picked orders or (pull & load) according to policies and
    procedures, completing appropriate paperwork including Bill of
    Lading, Pick Report, Trailer Audit and Lot Verification.
  • Unload, move, stack and stage customer products and materials both
    by hand and using forklift or other power equipment, keeping
    appropriate records and reports.

Pulling Orders

  • Accurately locate and load, both by hand and using appropriate
    motorized equipment (i.e. forklift truck), customer product
    onto/from pallets, trays, racks and shelves according to established
    procedures and safety regulations. Is able to operate special
    equipment as necessary, such as a turret clamp and slip sheet
    equipment and RF unit (if applicable).
  • Count, weigh and record number of units of materials handled on
    daily production sheet.
  • Complete specialized order processing for loading by stenciling,
    slip-sheeting, shrink wrapping, labeling and consolidating as
    required on order.

Operating & Maintenance – Equipment and Grounds

  • Assign / verify trailers to appropriate dock and/or yard location,
    trailers locked to dock-lock and/ or chocking the wheels (if
    applicable), following all safety rules and Company policy.
  • Daily inspect and repair or make adjustments before operating
    tow-motor vehicles, following safety and maintenance instructions,
    completing the tow-motor inspection sheet at the beginning of each
    shift and/or assigned to another piece of equipment; report
    immediately any defective equipment to supervisor.
  • Prepare trailers prior to loading product by inspecting and cleaning
    as needed to ensure product preservation.
  • Assists in building and grounds maintenance to ensure that the
    facility is maintained in a clean, neat safe and orderly manner.

Reports

  • Complete activity and statistical reports as assigned by supervisor.
  • Assist in physical inventories ensuring facility and contents are
    secure.

Miscellaneous

  • Provide other services such as sanitation requirement activities,
    assembling crates (boxes) to contain products, and/or moving loose
    materials to containers as directed by supervisor and/or team
    leader.

Key Results:

  • Apply the APL Logistics Continuous Improvement (ACI) Model for
    operational efficiency to improve business process, increase
    proficiency and increase efficiency through waste elimination.
  • Apply the 5S Lean methodology to sustain a safe, clean and orderly
    facility.
  • Position requires the incumbent’s performance to meet and
    occasionally exceed standards as set by the company for warehouse
    safety, food safety, sanitation, quality, productivity and customer
    service.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications:

  • High School degree or equivalent required
  • Two (2) years forklift/tow motor experience required including fork
    lift certification preferred.
  • Knowledge of inventory control and general warehouse procedures.
  • Light data entry skills required
  • Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions, to interpret
    documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance
    instruc ions and procedures
  • Ability to operate forklift – both sit down and stand up, tow motor,
    motorized and non motorized pallet jack; clamp, reach and slip
    sheet.
  • Ability to write legibly
  • Must have basic math skills
  • Ability to make decisions on customer acceptance based on past
    experience and fitness for use
  • Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual
    attention
  • Data entry skills
  • Language skills – English
  • Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual
    attention
  • Must be a Team Player
  • Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner

Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • 1-2 years warehouse or related work experience preferred
  • RF experienced preferred
  • Action Oriented
  • Teamwork – showing a commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
  • Respect – extending dignity and respect to all people.
  • Integrity – fostering trust and a positive work environment.
  • Innovation – bringing creativity to the workplace.
  • Customer Focus – achieving Company, department, and personal goals
    through a strong customer focus.

The hourly wage for this position is $21.00.

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