Loader UnloaderThe 1st shift Warehouse Loader plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our warehouse by loading products for customer orders. The position requires working from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Due to the nature of the work, attendance is vital as unplanned absences can impact the operation significantly. A key requirement is operating a forklift, and candidates must have relevant experience.
The role involves ensuring that the materials loaded for delivery match customer orders while adhering to all safety procedures and policies.ResponsibilitiesLoad trucks with products to ship to customers.Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.Ensure loaded materials match customer orders.Attend safety meetings and follow all safety procedures.Lift heavy, awkward products (up to 50-100 pounds with assistance) for storage and loading onto trucks.Work in a non-temperature-controlled facility near docks, adapting to outside elements.Perform traditional warehouse duties and physical labor.Essential SkillsForklift certification and experience.Experience with RF scanners.Proven ability to load and unload trucks.Strong physical stamina for repetitive heavy lifting.Additional Skills & QualificationsHighly organized with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.Self-motivated and able to work independently without constant supervision.Experience in a warehouse environment.Competitive nature and desire to excel in a merit-based environment.Why Work Here?Join a company that values fairness, commitment to excellence, and performance meritocracy. Enjoy comprehensive health benefits, including dental, disability, life, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) matching. Benefit from paid holidays, paid time off, and a floating holiday. Employees receive pay increases upon hire and have the potential to earn over $20+ per hour.Work EnvironmentWork in a 95,000 sq. foot facility with controlled temperatures, providing heat in the winter. The environment is typical of a carpentry/distributor facility. Be prepared for hot summer months, though fans and cool treats are available.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockford, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rockford, IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 2026.