Distribution Attendant - Des Plaines, IL

Distribution Attendant - Des Plaines, IL

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Acuity Inc. (NYSE : AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals. Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions) :

• Prepares packages according to written or computer-generated orders.
• Wraps, protects, and packs orders, seals, glues, and labels containers with appropriate identification.
• Weighs, transports, stacks or arranges products and packed containers.
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Performs work under direct and indirect supervision.
• Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter.

Education (minimum education required) High School Graduate Skills and Minimum Experience Required Basic math and computer skills. Typically reports to a shift supervisor and / or warehouse manager. Ability to understand and follow directions. Ability to lift / move heavy objects. Problem-solving skills. Associates may be required to perform various job duties throughout the building some of which are : Operating machinery, Housekeeping, Auditing, Processing Fed Ex and / or UPS and working on "Special Projects". Preferred Skills and Experience Assistance and reliability : The employee may rely on reporting to work at the scheduled time and is rarely absent from work. The employee may need to complete the work in a timely, accurate and thorough manner and is aware of assignments. Communication and contact : The employee will communicate effectively with management members, the leader, and the team. Relationships with others : The employee exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and works to maintain constructive working relationships. This job operates in a manufacturing environment and is exposed to dust, odors, and noise. The employee is exposed to a variety of extreme conditions that can be found on the production floor. The noise level in the work environment can be strong. Physical Requirements Medium work Travel Requirements 0% The compensation for this position is $22.63. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions / incentive compensation depending on role.