Description
We are currently looking for a Logistics Associate I. This position is conveniently located in Hoffman Estates, IL.
Responsibilities:
The Logistics Associate I will be assigned a starting team and will eventually be trained to perform tasks across all departments. Logistics teams include: shipping, receiving, de-install, warehouse, and inventory management.
As an entry-level position, the Logistics Associate I works under close to moderate supervision, following clearly defined processes and adhering to quality and safety guidelines. The Logistics Associate I has basic skills within assigned team, some advanced skills within the assigned team and/or basic skills across teams.
- Load and unload trucks and move material within the warehouse and other parts of the facility
- Use pallet jacks and occasionally use a riding forklift or scissor lift to transport items
- Use ordering and ticketing software to track and manage daily work
- Accurately receive equipment and materials and verify them against shipment and internal records
- Accurately pack and ship large volumes of POS (point of sale) and computer equipment
- Process outbound shipments using UPS, FedEx and LTL Carrier web sites
- Communicate and follow-through with internal customers to resolve issues
- Fulfill requisitions, work orders, or requests for stock items and distribute to appropriate areas
- Sort and put away inventory on into appropriate racks, shelves, or bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code
- Mark inventory with identifying information and update system with number and type of items received or distributed
- Verify inventory in system through cycle counts, investigate discrepancies and adjust errors
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Basic MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- Basic math, reading comprehension and writing skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and stand for the majority of the work day
- Understanding of shipping, receiving, packing and delivery of goods preferred
- Knowledge of UPS and FedEx shipping software preferred
- Forklift experience preferred
Schedule
Monday - Friday 1st Shift
Our Values & Expectations:
- Provide Extraordinary Customer Service
- Commit to One Another
- Be Resourceful
- Act as a Trusted Advisor
- Maintain Product Strength
- Cultivate Innovation & Creativity
- Preserve Fiscal Responsibility
- Promote Wellness
- Ensure Team Satisfaction
- Advocate Philanthropic Service