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Warehouse WorkerJoin the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering team in a hands-on technical role that keeps critical material handling and conveyor systems running smoothly. You will focus on clearing equipment jams, supporting preventive maintenance activities, and following established safety procedures to maintain system uptime and operational flow across a busy distribution environment. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys physical, practical work, can adapt to different projects, and collaborates effectively with others to solve operational challenges.Responsibilities:Clear jams on conveyance and material handling equipment (MHE) to maintain system uptime and consistent operational flow.Climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated equipment and resolve jam conditions.Use basic hand tools to complete assigned tasks across different operational projects.Perform preventive maintenance checks and tasks on a variety of material handling and conveyor equipment as directed.Follow all established safety procedures and safe work practices while performing maintenance and jam-clearing activities.Move and handle equipment and materials weighing up to 49 lbs as part of daily tasks.Stand and walk for shifts lasting up to 12 hours while working in and around conveyor and material handling systems.Regularly bend, lift, stretch, and reach both below the waist and above the head to access and service equipment.Work a flexible schedule that may include weekends, nights, and holidays to support operational requirements.Collaborate with team members and other departments to support project initiatives and maintain efficient workflow.Essential Skills:High school diploma or equivalent educational background.Proficiency in using standard hand tools for basic maintenance and jam-clearing tasks.Ability to lift and move equipment and materials weighing up to 49 lbs.Ability to stand and walk for shifts up to 12 hours in an active, operational environment.Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated equipment.Ability to perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays.Capability to follow detailed safety procedures and safe work practices consistently.Additional Skills & Qualifications:Experience working in warehouse, distribution, construction, manufacturing, or production environments.Comfort working around conveyor systems and material handling equipment.Ability to adapt to different projects and changing operational needs.Strong attention to safety and willingness to follow all safety guidelines and protocols.Reliability and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks throughout the shift.Why Work Here?Join a team-oriented environment where safety, reliability, and continuous improvement are core values. You will work in a modern, well-organized facility with structured processes that support your success and development in a technical, hands-on role. The schedule flexibility offers opportunities to align work with personal commitments, while the dynamic operational setting provides ongoing variety and learning opportunities.Work Environment:This role is based in a clean, temperature-regulated distribution center that operates around conveyor and material handling equipment. You will work on your feet for most of the shift in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment that requires frequent walking, climbing ladders and gangways, and performing physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and reaching. The facility follows established safety standards and procedures, and you will use standard hand tools and other basic equipment to complete your work.Job Type & Location:This is a Contract position based out of Matteson, IL.Pay and Benefits:The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)