Shipping Operator at Sika AG — Aurora, IL
Full-timeAurora, ILPosted 2026-07-22Apply on SmartRecruiters
Full job description
Join our dedicated team at the Aurora, IL Colors Plant, and play a vital role in our shipping, receiving, and warehouse processes. We're looking for a safety-conscious and detail-oriented Shipping Operator to help ensure our operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pull finished product from inventory, assemble orders and prepare for shipment in accordance with company policy and customer requests.
- Select, pack and wrap product to be shipped.
- Receive inbound material including finished product from other locations, raw materials, operating supplies and equipment and transfers to appropriate storage locations.
- Receive raw material for inventory, samples raw material for QC, and pulls raw material for production.
- Operate forklift to load and unload trucks and transport materials between departments and buildings.
- Count and examine raw materials, supplies, finished product, etc. to verify completeness against appropriate documents; checks for damaged materials; maintains records of shortages, damages and other exceptions.
- Match material against bills of lading, advises supervisor of discrepancies as well as perform cycle counts and inventory verification.
- Maintain work location in excellent condition to comply with company policies for safety and housekeeping.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 1-2 years experience in an industrial environment.
- Ability to meet certification requirements following company training program in forklift operation
- Must be able to maintain an excellent attendance record.
- Must be flexible to work any shift and overtime as necessary.
- 401k with Generous Company Match
- Bonuses
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid time off, paid holidays
- Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
- Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
- Education Assistance
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program & More!