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RJW Logistics Group

Material Handler

RJW Logistics Group, Romeoville, Illinois, United States, 60446

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Case Picker - Day Shift - W09 Location: Bensenville, IL

Available Shifts

A Shift: Monday - Thursday / 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM ($18/hr)

B Shift: Wednesday - Saturday / 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM ($19/hr)

C Shift: Mon/Tues/Fri/Sat / 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM ($19/hr)

Empower Your Future with Our Employee Ownership Program

Ownership Stake: Become a co‑owner of the company and take pride in knowing that your hard work directly contributes to your own financial growth and the company’s prosperity.

Financial Rewards: Enjoy the potential for increased earnings through share appreciation.

Sense of Belonging: Feel a deeper connection and commitment to your work as you become an integral part of the company’s journey and success story.

Community and Collaboration: Join a community of like‑minded individuals who are equally invested in the company’s mission and vision, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Cost: The program costs nothing to you. As long as you are employed with RJW, you will enjoy the benefits of the program. Shares will be given to you on a yearly basis based on salary.

Job Purpose To operate forklifts safely and efficiently; handle all freight inbound or outbound properly and orderly; maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping; load/unload RJW trucks, trailers and outside carriers safely using proper procedures; ensure all shipments are correctly staged, checked, and loaded; store stock properly; perform material handling duties for warehouse shipping and receiving. Work from warehouse operations sheets using a forklift to pick customer orders and load on trailers. Maintain forklift safety at all times following all safety policies and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assist Warehouse Manager to ensure efficient operation of the warehouse.

Operate reach truck and/or Walkie Rider.

General understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.

Load and unload RJW trucks/trailers safely and efficiently using proper procedures, including outside carriers equipment.

Flexible to work 10 to 12 hour shifts when necessary and not afraid of heights.

Pick and move stock from 1 lb. to 50 lbs. multiple times.

Ensure all shipments are correctly staged and loaded properly.

Maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping.

Process outbound cross‑dock freight as necessary.

Oversee storing stock properly in the warehouse and moving product into the storage racks.

Work from warehouse operations sheets using a forklift to pick customer orders and load on trailers.

Record and verify the accuracy of shipments against paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments/deliveries.

Ensure all documentation and paperwork is properly completed.

Operate forklifts safely and efficiently following all OSHA regulations, RJW safety policies, and procedures.

This includes wearing of seatbelts at all times when operating the forklift.

Complete daily forklift maintenance inspections.

Handle all customer products properly and orderly.

Check deliveries for poor packing, general condition of materials, and free of damage; alert Warehouse Supervisor of any problems, taking pictures if necessary.

Report all accidents/incidents, to employee, damage of stock, or building damage to the Shift Supervisor immediately.

Spotting of trailers to maintain efficient yard organization and flow of equipment for the day.

Maintain access to dock doors both inside and outside the facility keeping them free of debris or snow.

Other tasks as assigned by manager.

Additional Responsibilities

Possess a sense of urgency, accountability, and be able to work with limited supervision.

General understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.

Read, write, and understand English.

Attention to detail and quality are a must.

Good communication, clear and concise, problem resolution, and people skills.

Flexibility in working overtime when needed, and supply coverage to other shifts.

PC skills helpful.

Major experience on reach truck or stand‑up forklift/EPJs.

Experience in building pallets with stock and breaking down stock to fill independent orders.

Experience in cross‑docking freight process.

Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse.

Qualifications

3‑6 months of forklift driving experience in a warehouse using reach truck/stand‑up forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks.

Good stable work record.

Education and/or Experience Required

High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED).

Warehousing certifications a plus.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Paid time off

Sick days

Long‑term Disability Insurance

Short‑term Disability Insurance

Accidental Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Disability Insurance

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