Warehouse Associate (Days)

About the role

Grainger is a leading broad line distributor with operations in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. Serving over 4.5 million customers worldwide, Grainger offers maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products and services, as well as online platforms like Zoro.com and MonotaRO.com.

Compensation

This position is hourly. Pay starts at $21.75/hour with three raises in 12 months bringing your pay to $22.95/hour. + $1/hour for powered industrial equipment (PIE) operators.

• Rewards and Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage starts on day one of employment.
  • Access to up to 50% of your paycheck based on hours worked before payday.
  • 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
  • 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
  • Employee discounts, parental leave, and other benefits.
  • Safety shoes provided (where applicable).
• Additional Information: For more details about Grainger's benefits, please click on the link below: https://experience100.ehr.com/grainger/Home/Tools-Resources/Key-Resources/New-Hire

Why Join Our Team?

We're hiring Warehouse Associates across multiple shifts with full-time positions available! You'll report to a DC Supervisor or Process Manager and have regular interaction with other team members. Join our team at 701 Grainger Way, Minooka, IL 60447.

Shifts

• Day shift: Mon-Fri 7:30am, 8:00am or 9:00am start time

What You'll Do

• Safely complete inbound and/or outbound warehouse tasks with strong attention to detail.
• Unload, sort, label, replenish, audit, and pack products.
• Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery speed.
• Meet safety, quality, productivity, behavior, attendance, and overtime requirements as needed.
• Operate computerized scanning equipment and maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with OSHA and Hazardous Material requirements.
• Perform other tasks as directed by leadership.

Qualifications

• Comfort working on your feet with exposure to heat, cold, noise, and dust while working around moving equipment and elevated stations.
• At least 18 years of age.
• The physical requirements for this position include frequently lifting, pushing, and sliding packages that typically weigh up to 50 lbs., and may have to occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to receive feedback and work well in a team environment.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous warehouse, retail, or customer service experience in fast-paced environments; Great attention to detail, quality, and safety.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment that includes both providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course of one’s employment.