UNLOADER - 2ND SHIFT, M-F 4PM-12:30AM

Company: RJW Logistics
Location: Romeoville
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THAT'S WHY THEY COME FIRST.

RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an industry-leading organization. At RJW, we are committed to our employees' success and to producing continuous innovation that drives the retail logistics industry forward.

What do we offer?

We offer a unique work environment that rewards performance with a strong corporate structure where Safety is our number one priority.

• Career growth
• Weekly pay
• 401K Retirement Plans
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee discounts on items such as Cell Phones, Apple products, Cars, Tickets, Groceries, and more Job Purpose: To operate forklifts safely and efficiently; handles all freight inbound or outbound properly and orderly; maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping; loading / unloading of RJW truck / trailers and outside carriers safely and using proper procedures; ensures all shipments are correctly staged, checked, and loaded properly; responsible for properly storing stock in the warehouse; performs duties to provide material handling services for warehouse shipping and receiving handling activities. Works from warehouse operations sheets using a forklift to pick customer orders and load on trailers. Maintains forklift safety at all times following all safety policies and procedures.
  
  Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assists Warehouse Manager to ensure efficient operation of the warehouse.
  • Ability to operate sit down forklift and /or EPJs.
  • General understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.
  • Loads and unloads RJW truck / trailers safely and efficiently using proper procedures, including outside carriers equipment.
  • Flexible to work 10 to 12 hours shifts when necessary and not afraid of heights.
  • Picking and moving stock from 1 lb. to 50 lbs. multiple times.
  • Ensures all shipments are correctly staged and loaded properly.
  • Maintains warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping.
  • Processing outbound cross-dock freight as necessary.
  • Oversees storing stock properly in the warehouse and moving product into the storage racks.
  • Works from warehouse operations sheets using a forklift to pick customer orders and load on trailers.
  • Records and verifies the accuracy of the shipments against the paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments / deliveries.
  • Ensures all documentation and paperwork is properly completed.
  • Operates forklifts safely and efficiently following all OSHA regulations, RJW safety policies, and procedures.
    • This includes wearing of seatbelts at all times when operating the forklift.
    • Completes daily forklift maintenance inspections.
    • Handles all customer products properly and orderly.
    • Checks deliveries for poor packing, general condition of materials, and free of damage. Alerts Warehouse Supervisor of any problems, taking pictures if necessary.
    • Reports all accidents / incidents, to employee, damage of stock, or building damage to the Shift Supervisor immediately.
    • Spotting of trailers to maintain efficient yard organization and flow of equipment for the day.
    • Maintains access to dock doors both inside and outside the facility keeping them free of debris or snow.
    • Other tasks as assigned by manager. Additional Responsibilities:
      • Possesses a sense of urgency, accountability, and be able to work with limited supervision.
      • General understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.
      • He/she must be able to read, write, and understand English.
      • Attention to detail and quality a must.
      • Good communication, clear and concise, problem resolution, and people skills.
      • Flexibility in working overtime when needed, and supplying coverage to other shifts.
      • PC skills helpful.
      • Major experience on sit down forklifts/EPJs
      • Experience in building pallets with stock and breaking down stock to fill independent orders.
      • Experience in cross docking freight process.
      • Ability to work in a fast paced warehouse. Qualifications:
        • 3-6 months of forklift driving experience in a warehouse using sit down forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks.
        • Good stable work record. Education and/or Experience Required:
          • High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED).
          • Warehousing certifications a plus.
            This is not the JD in it's entirety.

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