Xylem
Warehouse Material Handler 3rd Shift
Morton Grove, Illinois
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About the role
- Receive, unload, and check incoming materials, verifying identity, quantity, and condition.
- Store and organize materials in designated areas, ensuring inventory accuracy and accessibility.
- Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, aisle stackers, dollies, and other powered or manual material handling equipment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain assigned storage areas in a neat, orderly, and safe condition.
- Perform daily equipment inspection and basic preventative maintenance on assigned vehicles.
- Complete and maintain accurate records, including packing slips, bills of lading, shipping/receiving forms, and inventory logs.
- Assist with cycle counts and other inventory control activities to support accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with 5S principles.
- Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain required
- Experience operating reach trucks, forklifts, cranes, or other material handling equipment is desirable.
- Deliver raw materials, parts, and components to production areas as required.
- Operate overhead cranes from booth or floor controls to move heavy materials and equipment as required.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as directed.
- Must be able to work various shifts or overtime as needed to support production
- Experience
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in team environment.
- Working Conditions
- Work performed in manufacturing or warehouse environment with exposure to temperature extremes, noise, dust, and moving equipment.
- Requires standing, walking, bending, and lifting to 50 lbs.
Nice to have
- Six to Twelve (6-12) months of experience in warehouse, shipping/receiving, or material handling preferred.
Skills
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication)
Company info
- Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day.
- As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges.
- We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Equal opportunity
- Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
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