Yard/Warehouse Rep

About the role

Founded in 1892, Hines operates multiple locations throughout Illinois, including millwork, wall panel and truss manufacturing facilities, providing specialty building products to customers in Chicagoland and across Illinois, lower Wisconsin and Northern Indiana.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely.
• Participate in a positive work environment.
• Assist warehouse associates and direct supervisor in maintaining an organized work environment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of bays and staging areas.
• Receive incoming products, commodities, and materials.
• Count and record receipt of materials.
• Stock all material received in appropriate bins or storage locations.
• Assist inventory control in counting and organizing warehouse materials.
• Operate forklift with foot and hand controls.
• Load completed orders onto delivery equipment using forklift.
• Operate facility equipment as necessary (e.g., bander, power tools, various hand tools).
• Monitor inventory as required by location management.
• Retain an awareness of the work environment critical to the task at hand to produce error-free and damage-free results.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions and complete forms.
• Ability/willingness to learn to read a tape measure.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills.
• Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
• Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.g., Smartphone, Inventory Control Systems, and other necessary business applications).

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a forklift safely.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Customer service oriented.

Skills and Abilities

• Basic math skills.
• Reading and writing skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Technology proficiency (Smartphone, Inventory Control Systems, etc.).

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$19.00-$24.00/hr.

Schedule

Not specified.