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Requisition ID :13614

Employment Type :Full Time

Job Category :Warehouse / Distribution

Work Location :Hanover Park, IL (Whse)

State or Province :Illinois (US-IL)

Potential Work Location :United States : Illinois : Hanover Park
Job Grade : Warehouse W8

Shipping Lead - 1st Shift - Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 2:45 pm - No Weekends! - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Compensation $20.00 / hour to $22.00 / hour with a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus.

This role will assist in guiding workflow of basic day-to-day functions in the warehouse

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitates, as directed by the supervisor, the workflow processes by helping the associates eliminate barriers to productivity and quality.
• Performs, in supervisor’s absence, all day to day responsibilities of the department.
• Assists department supervisor with productivity enhancements, performance monitoring and SOP updates.
• Operates basic and advanced warehouse vehicles (i.e. turret truck and/or order picker).
• Evaluates spend-a-day candidates on departmental procedures and monitors their progress.
• Trains all associates on departmental procedures and monitors their progress.
• Monitors and reports that safety rules are communicated and followed.
• Performs to specified productivity and quality expectations.
• Participates in work clean program.
• Performs all duties within safety guidelines.
• Fosters the MSC Culture in the department and throughout the company to ensure unity of purpose and fulfillment of MSC’s mission.
• Coaches Associates to higher levels of performance - productivity & quality
• In order to meet customer service requirements, associates can be temporarily re-assigned to other warehouse functions.
• Participates in special projects and performs additional duties as required.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or the equivalent required.
• One year of warehousing or related experience is required.

SKILLS:

• Experience in operating basic warehouse vehicles such as pallet jacks and forklifts if required in specific department.
• Experience operating advanced warehouse vehicles such as turret trucks and order pickers where required.
• Basic computer skills required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Sitting, standing, walking, lifting materials (maximum 75 pounds – individual or team lift), carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs, climbing using legs and arms, balancing, stooping, kneeling, repeated bends, reaching high and low, and repetitive twisting or pressure, involving wrist and hands. Hearing, seeing (including depth perception and peripheral vision), ability of mental coordination. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment as required for position. Must be able to operate at heights up to 50 feet. Mentally alert for entire shift.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• May be required to work overtime to meet customer’s needs.
• Must obtain internal certification to operate warehouse vehicles within specified time requirement.

Why MSC? People. Collaboration. Insight. That’s how you build something that works. Built on a foundation of trust, MSC works side by side with our customers to help them drive business results. With more than one million product offerings and 75 years of experience across industries, MSC strives to help our customers achieve greater productivity, profitability, and growth through inventory management and other innovative supply chain solutions. We care about our associates and have programs in place to help our 6,500 team members achieve their potential.

When you join our team, you will receive rewards and recognition for your contributions, training and professional development opportunities, Associate Inclusion Circles: Women, Pride, Black, Veterans, HOLA and DisABLEd as well as a variety of benefits to support you and your family's health, well-being, and financial future. If you are inspired to learn, take risks, and succeed as a team, you can build a better career at MSC.

Equal Opportunity Statement: At MSC, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and our associates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or any category protected by applicable law. By applying to this job you agree to the Application and Acknowledgment Declaration terms. Click HERE to review.