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Shipping and Receiving Operator

Acuity Brands

Des Plaines, IL 60018 • $19.61 to $20.61 / hr • 10/15/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
  • Process shipments via UPS and FedEx and loading product into trailer.
  • Process pallets systemically through LIDS, Scanning products into system.
  • Weigh, measure, and label products.
  • Processing boxes systematically through pack size and physically assemble.
  • Package products, labelling and taping boxes.
  • Breakdown of inbound pallets and systemic processing of receipts.
  • Review quantity discrepancies and update system as needed.
  • Wrap pallets utilizing wrap machine.
  • Ensure labels left by distribution attendants are assigned to correct pallet.
  • Put corner boards on product when appropriate.
  • Move product to dock door when appropriate.
  • Hit hour by hour productivity goal. Follow and maintain hour by hour board.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment ensuring 5S is followed.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education (minimum education required):
  • High School Diploma Equivalency/ GED.
Skills and Minimum Experience Required:
  • Ability to follow all Safety, Health and Environmental guidelines, policies, rules and training.
  • Basic math/reading comprehension aptitude.
  • The ability to read and interpret a manifest, packing list and complex shipping codes.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Prior warehousing experience preferred, including experience working in a lean manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements:
  • Medium work.
Travel Requirements:
  • 0%.