Warehouse Worker

JOB DESCRIPTION

  
 
Overview   
 
 
 
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The job opportunity below is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our client's global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technologies, convenient procurement options, and pharmaceutical services under their industry-leading brands. 
 
 
Position: Warehouse Worker 2 
 
Location: Hanover Park, IL, 60133  
 
Duration: 12 Months 
 
Job Type: Contract 
 
Work Type: Onsite  
 
Shift:   Monday     Friday (8.00 AM- 5.00 PM)  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Position Description:  
 
 
 
This isn't your ordinary warehouse job nor ordinary company. 
 
 
 
As a contingent warehouse worker, you will help deliver various types of products from life-saving personal protective equipment to microscopes for high school biology classrooms. 
 
 
 
You will be on the front lines of helping science make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. 
 
 
 
We value hard work and dependability and in return, you'll be rewarded with great pay, great benefits, and the satisfaction that you are making a difference in the world.  
 
 
 
How will you make an impact?  
 
 
 
We want enthusiastic, dependable, hard-working, standout warehouse worker that will make a difference for our customers and fellow colleagues every day. 
 
 
 
The impact you will have could be anything from delivering products that help a scientist discover a cure for cancer to helping a nurse care for a patient effectively because they have the right equipment.  
 
 
 
What will you do?  
 
 
 
Process customer orders daily to meet their expectations  
 
 
 
Work in one or more process paths; receiving, picking, packing, or shipping  
 
 
 
Package and label shipments according to standard operating procedures and complete documentation requirements for hazardous materials  
 
 
 
Help ensure inventory is stored properly  
 
 
 
Work with your team to make sure everyone has a great experience working at the client.  
 
 
 
How will you get here?  
 
Education  
 
 
 
High school diploma or equivalent required  
 
 
 
Experience  
 
 
 
2+ years of general warehouse experience  
 
 
 
  Experience with powered industrial trucks (order pickers)  
 
 
 
Experience handling hazardous materials (chemicals) is a plus  
 
 
 
Experience with computers and scanning equipment preferred  
 
 
 
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities  
 
 
 
Ability to stand and move about the warehouse for significant periods of time (involving walking, stooping, bending, and reaching) required  
 
 
 
Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail  
 
 
 
Desire to work as part of a team, but also able to work independently and solve problems quickly  
 
 
 
Ability to read and write in English  
 
 
 
Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 50 lbs  
 
 
 
TekWissen   Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.