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Immediate Hiring-Warehouse Associate With Pay-$21.42/hr In Elgin, IL!!
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What they do
A Warehouse Worker moves or transports freight, stocks, and materials, usually without using machinery.
$38,049 / year median in Illinois
+5% projected growth
Job Description
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NOW HIRING
Material Handler / Warehouse Associate Join Flender- One of the Safest & Most Employee-Focused Manufacturing Facilities in the Industry!
Shift Openings Available:
๐ 1stShift:
6:00 AM- 2:00 PM ๐ 2nd
Shift:
2:00 PM- 10:30 PM ๐ Why Candidates Love Working at Flender โ Average employee tenure of 10-15 years โ Extremely low turnover with only 3-4 employees leaving in the past decade โ Paid Breaks!
Your Responsibilities Include:
๐น Preparing products by skid, crate, or box for shipment ๐น Processing routine and standard shipping paperwork ๐น Maintaining a clean and safe work environment through proper storage and disposal of materials ๐น Supporting assembly teams through: Repackaging Kitting Material staging ๐น Safely removing and disposing of: Wood Plastic Metal Other packaging materials ๐น Using SAP to: Update storage bin information Locate and identify materials ๐น Completing routine inspections of material handling equipment ๐น Packing products for shipment ๐น Receiving, unloading, loading, and staging incoming materials ๐น Visually inspecting incoming parts and moving them to receiving areas ๐น Moving materials in and out of assembly work areas using forklifts and cranes ๐ Forklift & Equipment Operation This is a versatile warehouse position , not a full-time forklift role.You'll Operate:
โ Turret Truck Forklift (Very Narrow Aisle) โSit-Down Forklift Important:
You must be comfortable working at heights Turret truck operators are lifted into the air while picking orders Candidates cannot have a fear of heights Forklift operation typically makes up 10-20% of the workday after training and certificationAdditional Equipment Responsibilities:
โ Transport picked orders from racks to shipping โ Load and unload trucks daily โ Move scrap bins to designated unloading areas and dispose of materials properly โ Assist with incoming and outgoing shipments ๐ Shipping & Receiving Operations Daily Logistics Activity ๐ฆ Receive approximately 3-4 inbound trucks per day ๐ฆ Load approximately 2 outbound trucks per dayResponsibilities Include:
Unloading trucks according to established procedures Loading outgoing customer shipments Staging received materials Supporting inventory accuracy and warehouse flow โRequired Qualifications We're Looking For Candidates Who Have:
โ Previous sit-down or stand-up forklift experience โ Comfortable working at heights โ Willingness to perform a variety of warehouse duties beyond forklift operation โ Ability to work in an environment where there may be odors from paint and oil โ Strong safety mindset โ Ability to wear required PPE including: Steel-toe shoes Safety glasses โญ Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have) Shipping & Receiving experience Turret Truck Forklift experience Inventory management experience Bill of Lading (BOL) experience Experience handling shipping paperwork and inventory documents ๐ญ Work Environment Flender offers a professional, organized, and employee-friendly workplace.What You Can Expect:
โจ Modern facility โจ Climate-controlled environment โจ Bright, clean, and well-lit workspace โจ Strong 5S culture: Sort Set In Order Shine Standardize Sustain โจ Spacious work areas with organized department layoutsDepartments Include:
New Production Wind Service (Disassembly) Industrial Operations (Repairs & New Builds) Logistics (Shipping & Receiving)Uniform Information:
๐ Flender shirt provided ๐ Employees should wear durable pants or jeans they do not mind getting dirty ๐ข Steel-toe shoes required ๐ Safety glasses required ๐ก Industry-Leading Safety Culture Flender takes safety seriously. โ Recognized as one of the safest Flender and Siemens facilities nationwide โ Over 5 years without a lost-time injury โ Nearly 2 years with zero recordable injuries โ Continuous focus on employee safety and well-being Safety is not just a priority here...it's part of the company culture. ๐ค Team Culture & Leadership At Flender, you're more than just a number. What Makes This Team Different? โ Supportive and team-oriented environment โ Employees are set up for success from Day One โ Management values effort, attitude, and commitment โ Understanding and flexible leadership โ Direct communication and honest feedback Leadership Style Irene, the Logistics Manager, is known for being: Straightforward Supportive Clear with expectations Focused on helping employees succeed ๐ฏ Why Apply? โ Stable long-term opportunity โ Clean and modern workplace โ Paid breaks every shift โ Variety in your day with warehouse, shipping, receiving, and equipment operation โ Strong safety culture โ Supportive leadership team โ Opportunity to build a long-term career with a company where employees stay for years ๐ Apply Today and Become Part of a Team That Prioritizes Safety, Stability, Growth, and Employee Success! ๐ Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elgin, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.42- $21.
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Elgin,IL.