Stand-Up Forklift Operator/Checker-Cooper Lighting

at Phillips Lighting North America Corp. in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job TitleStand-Up Forklift Operator/Checker-Cooper Lighting Solutions
Job DescriptionWe are
Cooper Lighting Solutions. We build forward-thinking lighting solutions that make people's lives safer, while making buildings, homes and cities smarter and more sustainable. We deliver an industry-leading portfolio of indoor and outdoor lighting, lighting controls and smart lighting systems.
Cooper Lighting Solutions is a business unit of Signify, the world leader in lighting. Together we have a shared purpose to unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world. Our culture of continuous learning and commitment to diversity and inclusion creates an environment that allows you to build your skills and career. Together, we're transforming our industry.

SHIFT - 7am - 3:30pmYour opportunity
We're looking for a Stand-Up Forklift Operator/Checker to join our Distribution Center on 1st shift in Elk Grove Village, IL. You'll be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in the distribution center, such as receiving, put-away, inventory control, picking, packing, shipping, and loading trailers and containers.
We're on the lookout for forward-thinking innovators with a passion for sustainability. If you match this description, get in touch!What you'll do

Operate material handling equipment

Maintain an accurate count of materials upon receipt from containers and in preparation for delivery

Apply inventory control/logistics or WMS software to track items will ensure you hit the ground running and enforce 5S+ daily (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)

Perform in different roles throughout the warehouse including picking, packing and processing small parcel packages and unload containers by hand

Utilize an RF device and safely mobilize materials on the warehouse floor and racksYour qualifications

Minimum 1 year of experience operating material handling equipment - Stand-Up Forklift

Prior experience driving a Forklift (high-lift, reach truck, Stand-up)

Must have prior experience handling and processing UPS/Fed-Ex small parcel packages

Able to lift up to 50lbs

A high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution preferred
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs
What you'll get in return...
Starting Rate - $22.37
Union Environment
We're offering multiple opportunities for career development, like mentoring, coaching, and stretch assignments, with strong international exposure for dynamic profiles. Learning is fundamental to our culture. Through continuous learning, we are transforming the industry. You have the chance to learn every day, acquire new skills and perspectives through customized online programs, and on-the-job experiences.
See#SignifyLifethrough the eyes of our employees!

Who we are
Signify is the world leader in lighting. We provide professional customers and consumers with quality, energy-efficient LED lighting. And our lights, when connected, bring data to devices, apps and people - redefining what light can do and how you use it. Today, our innovations, such as LiFi - internet connectivity through light - and UV-C, solar and horticultural lighting, contribute to a safer, smarter, more sustainable world.
We're operating in 74 countries with 32,000 people worldwide.

Concerning US based roles: Signify is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status. As an equal opportunity employer, Signify is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans’ Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 888-367-7223, option 5, for assistance.