Warehouse Associate II

Date:  Sep 12, 2023
Location: 

Gurnee, IL, US, 60031

Onsite or Remote:  Onsite
Company Name:  Luxor

At Luxor, we create an innovative and forward thinking culture that our employees love, and our products reflect this. As a manufacturer of innovative workspace product solutions that are sold to the commercial, educational, industrial and other end markets, we are constantly developing functional products that are value priced. Under our Stand Up Desk Store brand, we create workspace furniture solutions that nurture a healthy and collaborative work environment.

GENERAL PURPOSE:

 

The Warehouse Associate II is responsible for performing various warehouse activities including but not limited to; picking product for shipment, assembling components in production, stacking product, moving product within the warehouse and receiving materials into inventory to help meet departmental goals. This position will require the lifting of heavy materials.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND Responsibilities:

 

  • Picking and packing outbound orders, receipt of inbound materials
  • Assembling components in production
  • Cycle counting inventory
  • Operating warehouse machinery including fork-trucks, pallet jacks and wrapping machines
  • Following standardized procedures involving safety, shipping, picking, packing, and special labeling
  • Participate in general warehouse cleaning, organization and safety programs
  • Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned
  • Overtime required when necessary to meet warehouse operational goals

 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

 

  • Good communication skills, both oral and written
  • Forklift operating certification
  • Experience moving freight, stock or other materials to and from storage areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles or containers by hand, forklift or other equipment
  • Ability to read work orders and standard work documents; receive oral instructions to determine work assignments, material, or equipment needs
  • Experience working in a continuous improvement/LEAN environment

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

 

  • Work History Requirements:
    • 1 – 2 years’ previous warehouse experience
  • Education Requirements:
    • High School Diploma Required/GED

 

Computer equipment and level of software requirements:

 

  • None

 

Specific Knowledge, licenses, certifications REQUIRED:

 

  • Forklift safety certification

 

 

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

 

  • None

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

 

  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time during a standard eight-hour work shift

 

PHYSICAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:

 

  • None

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

 

  • Warehouse environment

 

 

 

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other

job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

 

To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the essential levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex, pregnancy status, age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.


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