Wurth 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, board & panel products, woodworking machinery, surfacing materials, tools and shop supplies. The company generates over $400M in annual revenue and operates 29 distribution locations across the Upper Midwest, Midwest, Ohio Valley, East, and Northeastern United States. Wurth Baer Supply Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Wurth Group, a €20B+ privately held company headquartered in Künzelsau, Germany, with 450+ companies in over 80 countries.

We are searching for a Warehouse Order Picker and Packer for our Distribution Center in Vernon Hills, IL Join our growing and dynamic team and help us pick and pack orders.  Forklift experience is a plus.  Cherry Picker experience is a plus (order picker with harness). 

Hours - 9:30am-6:00pm CST

$18.00/HR starting pay

40-hour work week - Monday through Friday Schedule

Overtime is not mandatory, but it is offered regularly to employees.

Required Pre-Employment Screening:

• 10-Panel Drug Test. This includes testing for THC/Cannabis. No exceptions.
• Testing positive for ANY FORM of THC will result in FAILED DRUG TEST
• No exceptions for medical, recreational, or delta variant use.
• NO CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK

Job Type:

• Full-Time. Direct-Hire to the Company.
• No Agencies. No Contracts.
• This is a permanent job with year-round work.

Role Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders on foot with a hand card
• Utilize pallet jack
• Load and unload trailers
• Operate cherry picker with harness to pick or put away materials in the racks (also known as order picker vehicle) - Not mandatory but nice to have experience
• Roll and pack 3x3 laminate sheets

Qualifications

• 1+ year of warehouse experience in a receiving position with similar duties
• Good communication skills
• Basic computer knowledge
• Sit-down forklift experience

Role Characteristics

• Stands for 3 to 4 hours at a time
• Lifts up to 70 pounds
• Withstands fluctuating temperature changes
• Quickly learns new systems
• Has an excellent work ethic
• Excels in a quick-paced environment
• Is okay with shifting job duties

We offer the following employee benefits

• Competitive wages
• A variety of excellent health insurance choices
• Paid time off
• Company matched 401(k)

Equal Opportunity Employer