Würth Baer Supply Company
Warehouse Associate
Open House! Walk-In Interviews accepted Wednesday 4.24.24 through Friday 4.26.24. Please bring a resume if you have one. Located at 1300 Morse Avenue , Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. Enter at the small door next to the warehouse dock doors. 

Würth Baer Supply Company is one of the nation's leading specialty wholesale distributors to the woodworking industry, offering an extensive inventory of decorative and functional hardware, tools, shop supplies, surfacing materials, board & panel products, and woodworking machinery. The company’s annual revenue is roughly $385M and has 30 distribution locations from the Midwest across to the Ohio Valley and up the Northeastern United States. Wurth Baer Supply Company is a wholly owned company of the Würth Group, a 22B Euro privately held company located in Germany with over 400 companies in 80+ countries around the world.

Würth Baer Supply is searching for a Warehouse Associate for our Distribution Center in Elk Grove Village, IL. Join our growing and dynamic team and help us in receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.

Role Responsibilities

The majority of this role consists of fulfilling/picking large orders of plywood with dimensions such as 4'x8' - 4'x10' - 5' x 10' - 5' x 12' - These materials are heavy and this is considered a rather physical role since the materials can weigh 90lbs or more. You must be able to pick up/drag these pieces of plywood without damaging them into stacks on pallets, then strap them down, and stage them for shipment or load them into a truck. Your sit-down propane forklift experience is very important to us. Please do not apply if you are not already proficient operating this type of forklift.Process orders, locating products, processing returns, on-foot and vehicular order pickingDriving sit-down forklift up to large stacks of wood board products to transfer them to your pallet before staging or loading into truck - Must be comfortable with the physicality of this role - Some of these materials are rather heavyProcessing outbound orders in LTL shipping area - Fast paced verification of quantities and item condition before loading onto carrier tractor trailersProcessing inbound delivery receipts - Indicate products on receipt match products delivered, noting damages or quantity discrepancies as neededWorking in a team environment on a variety of inbound and outbound warehouse dutiesOperating a sit-down forklift and learning to drive other material handling vehicles as neededAssist customers with loading their order onto their vehiclesAssist with general warehouse responsibilities (receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping)Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED1+ year of warehouse experience (receiving, picking, packing, shipping, loading/unloading trucks)Good communication skillsBasic computer knowledgeSit-down forklift experience

Role Characteristics

Stands for 3 to 4 hours at a timeMonday-Friday schedule 8:30am-5:00pmOvertime is not mandatory, but it is offered to employees on a regular basisLifts up to 70 poundsWithstands fluctuating temperature changesQuickly learns new systemsHas an excellent work ethicExcels in a quick-paced environmentIs okay with shifting job duties

We Offer The Following Employee Benefits

Competitive wagesA variety of excellent health insurance choicesPaid time offCompany matched 401(k)Life InsuranceShort and Long Term Disability

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time


Elk Grove Village, IL