
Warehouse Laborer
Job Description
Job Overview
John Boos & Co., a trusted provider of high-quality, performance driven equipment and workspaces that have inspired home cooks, chefs and foodservice industry workers for generations, is accepting applications for a Warehouse Laborer in Effingham, IL.
Summary
The Warehouse Laborer is responsible for efficiently handling various tasks to ensure the smooth and effective functioning of the warehouse.
Responsibilities
Order Fulfillment: Accurately pick, pack and prepare orders for shipment based on provided packing lists and/or digital order management systems.
Inventory Management: Assist in receiving, inspecting and verifying incoming goods against purchase orders or invoices. Help organize and maintain inventory storage by shelving, stacking and categorizing items. Keep track of stock levels and communicate low stock or discrepancies to Warehouse Supervisor.
Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload trucks, containers, or delivery vehicles using appropriate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks or hand carts. Ensure that products are handled with care to prevent damage during transportation.
Warehouse Maintenance: Keep warehouse clean, organized and hazard-free. Arrange materials to maintain a safe and efficient working environment. Follow proper waste disposal procedures and adhere to safety regulations.
Material Handling: Move goods within the warehouse using appropriate equipment and techniques.
Quality Control: Perform quality checks on incoming and outgoing products to ensure they meet company standards. Report any damaged or defective products.
Documentation: Accurately complete and maintain records related to inventory, shipments and other warehouse activities. Utilize computer systems and software for data entry and tracking purposes.
Health & Safety: Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols, including proper handling of materials, operation of equipment, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
Requirements & Qualifications
Basic math and computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking
Familiarity with warehouse equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks
Attention to detail and accuracy in tasks
Knowledge of safety regulations
Effective communication skills and a collaborative attitude
Physical Requirements
Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects repeatedly
Ability to Stand 8 Hours/Day
Lifting up to 50 Lbs.
Bending, Reaching, Turning, Twisting
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Supplemental Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Personal Time
Holidays
Bereavement Pay
Profit Sharing
Employer Sponsored 529 College Savings Plan
Employee Discount
5 Shift Schedules
Job Type
Full-Time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Ability to Commute/Relocate
Effingham, IL 62401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In Person
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Submit An Application
Please include your first and last name, phone number or preferred contact information, along with your cover letter and resume by emailing us at hr@johnboos.com.
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