Warehouse Material Handler

Why join us?

If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Holly Hunt, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth. Connect with our hiring team today to learn more.

Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Holly Hunt means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Holly Hunt to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

Job Title: Material Handler

Location: McCook, IL

Position Profile/General Purpose

Performs activities associated with the distribution of merchandise from the Distribution Center to the showrooms and customer locations. Participates in various areas of Distribution Center operation including packaging, order fulfillment, product inspection, inventory control, and shipping & receiving.

TASKS, DUTIES, and RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties may include some or all of the following:

• Gather equipment and supplies necessary to ship merchandise.
• Use RF scanner to pick, select, and pack merchandise in the Warehouse.
• Obtain certification to operate warehouse machinery and all motorized equipment.
• Drive motorized stock chaser to Bin locations to retrieve merchandise.
• Operate forklift to load and/or unload carts and restock merchandise.
• Match customer orders to merchandise in locations.
• Transfer merchandise from pallets in locations to stock chaser or carts.
• Pick merchandise and place it on a stock chaser and/or into a box or tote.
• Remove empty boxes, empty pallets, straps, or other debris from locations.
• Complete necessary paperwork to process overages, shortages and damages of merchandise.
• Verify customer number and orders quantity to be accurate with the order fulfillment requirements.
• Identify and verify merchandise quantities through comparison of description and SKU markings on merchandise to quantities on a printed receiver list.
• Package product per HH packaging standards for shipping to clients.
• Manually load and/or unload containers, trailers, and vendor vehicles to pallets or inspection tables.
• Straighten merchandise, equipment, and supplies.
• Any other tasks as assigned.

SAFETY

• Dispose of trash, empty boxes, straps, broken pallets, and other debris necessary to maintain a safe working environment.
• Operate equipment in a safe and orderly manner.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Minimize inventory loss by handling and storing merchandise properly.
• Inform management of unsafe conditions and acts.

• Maintain a clean environment.
• Adheres to all company and Distribution Center policies and procedures, including attendance, quality, and safety guidelines.

Job Requirements

• Ability to lift and move minimum 75 pounds individually and up to 200 pounds as team lift on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform and pass a lift test during interview process.
• Ability to lift and move bulky merchandise on a regular basis.
• Ability to stock and retrieve merchandise from various heights, ranging from the floor level up to the ceiling of the Distribution Center.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment previously mentioned.
• Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned environment.
• Ability to work overtime or different shifts based on business needs.
• A high school diploma or equivalent (GED), or work experience which demonstrates performance competency

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at click to view [email protected] .