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Wurth Baer Supply Company
Warehouse Order Picker and Packer - 9:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday
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A Packager consolidates and packages goods for safe and efficient storage and transport. Works at a factory or at a trade or transportation facility.
$36,461 / year median in Illinois
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Wurth Baer Supply Company is one of the nation's leading specialty wholesale distributors to the woodworking industry, offering an extensive inventory of decorative and functional hardware, board & panel products, woodworking machinery, surfacing materials, tools and shop supplies. The company generates over $400M in annual revenue and operates 29 distribution locations across the Upper Midwest, Midwest, Ohio Valley, East, and Northeastern United States. Wurth Baer Supply Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Wurth Group, a €20B+ privately held company headquartered in Künzelsau, Germany, with 450+ companies in over 80 countries. We are searching for a Warehouse Order Picker and Packer for our Distribution Center in Vernon Hills, IL Join our growing and dynamic team and help us pick and pack orders. Must be able to operate sit-down forklift and cherry picker (also called order picker with a harness). Hours - 9:30am-6:00pm CST $18.00/HR starting pay 40-hour work week - Monday through Friday Schedule Overtime is not mandatory, but it is offered regularly to employees. 14-Panel Drug Test - This includes testing for THC (no exceptions whatsoever) Role Responsibilities Pick and pack orders on foot with a hand card Utilize pallet jack Load and unload trailers Operate cherry picker with harness to pick or put away materials in the racks (also known as order picker vehicle) - Not mandatory but nice to have experience Roll and pack 3x3 laminate sheets Qualifications 1+ year of warehouse experience in a receiving position with similar duties Good communication skills Basic computer knowledge Sit-down forklift experience Role Characteristics Stands for 3 to 4 hours at a time Lifts up to 70 pounds Withstands fluctuating temperature changes Quickly learns new systems Has an excellent work ethic Excels in a quick-paced environment Is okay with shifting job duties We offer the following employee benefits Competitive wages A variety of excellent health insurance choices Paid time off Company matched 401(k)