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Dock Lead, 2nd Shift - W16
full-timeJoliet

Summary

Location

Joliet

Type

full-time

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About this role

 

Schedule/Shift:  2nd Shift, Monday - Friday 3:30pm - 12:30am 

Pay: $22/hr

 

RJW Logistics Group is HIRING!
OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THAT’S WHY THEY COME FIRST.

RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an industry-leading organization. At RJW, we are committed to our employees’ success and to producing continuous innovation that drives the retail logistics industry forward.

Empower Your Future with Our Employee Ownership Program

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Employee Ownership Program—an exciting opportunity designed to empower, motivate, and reward our dedicated team members. At RJW, we believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our success, and we want to share that success with you. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Ownership Stake: Become a co-owner of the company and take pride in knowing that your hard work directly contributes to your own financial growth and the company's prosperity.
  • Financial Rewards: Enjoy the potential for increased earnings through share appreciation.
  • Sense of Belonging: Feel a deeper connection and commitment to your work as you become an integral part of the company's journey and success story.
  • Community and Collaboration: Join a community of like-minded individuals who are equally invested in the company's mission and vision, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Cost: Maybe the best detail about this program is that it cost nothing to you. As long as you are employed with RJW, you will enjoy the benefits of the program. Additionally, shares will be given to you on a yearly basis based on salary.

Our Employee Ownership Program is more than just a benefit—it's a path to building a brighter, more prosperous future together. Join us in taking this exciting step forward and become a valued co-owner of RJW. Together, we can achieve greatness.

 

 

Job Purpose: Maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping; ensure all shipments are correctly staged, checked, and loaded properly; perform duties to provide material handling services for warehouse shipping and receiving handling activities. Ensure that Material Handlers are operating forklift and walkies safety at all times following all safety policies and procedures. This position reports to shift supervisor.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Properly receive, unload, move, and tag incoming parts and equipment.
  • Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems)
    Knowledge of QMS (Quality Management Systems) and Lean Warehousing
    Experience operating material handling equipment and using an RF scanner
  • Pull and stage parts for production and complete requisitions for parts shortages.
  • Collect and properly package inventory and purchased items needing shipment.
  • Must comply with the company’s safety policies while using lifting devices (forklifts and scissor lifts) and clean initiative standards.
  • Learn day to day warehouse operations.
  • Verify orders are complete and accurate.
  • Pick each customer order in the most effective manner possible to minimize shipping costs and insure product safety.
  • Other tasks as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Possess a sense of urgency, accountability, and be able to work with limited supervision.
  • General understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and lead.
  • He / she must be able to read, write, and understand English.
  • Attention to detail and quality a must.
  • Good communication, clear and concise, problem resolution, and people skills.
  • Flexibility in working overtime when needed, and supplying coverage to other shifts.
  • PC skills helpful.
  • Major experience on sit down forklifts and walkies.
  • Experience in building pallets with stock and breaking down stock to fill independent orders.
  • Experienced in cross docking freight process.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced warehouse.

Qualifications:

  • 2-4 years in a warehouse environment.
  • Good stable work and attendance record.
  • Sit down forklift experience REQUIRED

Education and/or Experience Required:

  • High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED).
  • Warehousing certifications a plus.

This is not the JD in its entirety.

 

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Sick Days
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Disability Insurance

Other facts

Tech stack
Warehouse Management Systems,Quality Management Systems,Lean Warehousing,Material Handling Equipment,RF Scanner,Forklift Operation,Attention to Detail,Communication Skills,Problem Resolution,Team Leadership,Flexibility,PC Skills,Pallet Building,Cross Docking,Fast Paced Environment

About RJW Logistics Group

RJW Logistics Group is a leading retail logistics and consolidation provider that out-performs the market by bringing your product to the retail shelf on-time, in-full, and at a lower overall cost. We serve over 100 national retailers, delivering our customers’ products 98%+ OTIF on average, and offering compliance solutions that ensure you don’t experience fines and fees. Our full suite of in-house customer solutions and proprietary technologies streamline the supply chain process and simplify your retail efforts, including value-added services, asset-based transportation and warehousing, 99%+ inventory accuracy, automated dispute resolution, online traceability, trade show services, and more.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Founding Year: 1981

What you'll do

  • The Dock Lead is responsible for maintaining an orderly warehouse area, ensuring shipments are correctly staged and loaded, and supervising Material Handlers in safe operations. This role involves performing material handling services for shipping and receiving activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Dock Lead, 2nd Shift - W16 do at RJW Logistics Group?

As a Dock Lead, 2nd Shift - W16 at RJW Logistics Group, you will: the Dock Lead is responsible for maintaining an orderly warehouse area, ensuring shipments are correctly staged and loaded, and supervising Material Handlers in safe operations. This role involves performing material handling services for shipping and receiving activities..

Why join RJW Logistics Group as a Dock Lead, 2nd Shift - W16?

RJW Logistics Group is a leading Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage company.

Is the Dock Lead, 2nd Shift - W16 position at RJW Logistics Group remote?

The Dock Lead, 2nd Shift - W16 position at RJW Logistics Group is based in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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