Sorter industrial warehouse

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.

What does that mean for you? You’ll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. Our supply chain team isn’t part of our business. It’s the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300,000 supply chains for some of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands.


You’ll learn new ways of working, with automation and new technology that’ll help you get the job done – and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and will support you throughout your journey of growth and accomplishment. In return, we want you to be hands-on, roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.

Job Description

Are you ready to be part of a team that values safety, continuous improvement, quality, and employee well-being? CHEP is looking for a motivated Sorter to join our Livonia Service Center's 2nd shift, working Monday-Friday 3pm-11:30pm. If you have 2+ years' experience working with industrial machinery, have strong work ethic, and are capable of lifting 77-lbs throughout the day, a Sorter position with CHEP could be a great fit!

• $18/hr, plus $.50/hr differential when working 2nd shift

• 2nd shift - Monday-Friday, 3pm-11:30pm

• Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit

• Full benefits available on your First Day! (Medical, Dental, Vision)

• Low-cost benefit plans (Medical $8/wk, Dental $2/wk, Vision is FREE)

• Accrued Paid Time Off available for use after 90-days of employment

• FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability and life insurance!!

• FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment

• 401k with company match (up to 4%)

• Tuition reimbursement, wellness incentives, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and MORE!

Position Purpose

The Sorter position is responsible for sorting pallets by hand for grading by hand as they flow from the loading dock, production line and throughout the facility. May leverage tools or machine to lift or remove debris.

Major/Key Accountabilities

Pallet Sorting:

• Sort pallets as they are moved from loading docks to sort line/area.

• Removes debris and trash from pallets.

• Determines which pallets may require repairs.

Safety & Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines.

• Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily.

• Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in an industrial, fast paced environment with industrial equipment.

• Ability to complete task within a timely manner with high attention to detail.

• Ability to understand and communicate information is essential.

Experience

• 2+ years previous experience working in an industrial, fast-moving setting with industrial machinery

Skills and Knowledge

• Communication skills

• Tool Handling skills

• Observation skills

• Attention to Detail

• Critical Thinking/Problem Solving

• Time Management

• Ability to work flexible in an ever-changing environment.

• Willingness to Learn

• Hand-eye coordination

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry 77 lbs at least 33% of their work shift.

• Push items with a maximum force of 31 lbs./feet.

• Pull items with a maximum force of 31 lbs./feet

Working Conditions

• The role involves working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.

• Work requires standing for long periods of time.

• Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures may occur.

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) required.

Languages

• Essential: English

• Desirable: Spanish

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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