Technician, Warehouse and Facilities

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Your role at Clorox:

As a Technician in the Glad R&D facility, you will play a crucial role in the efficient and safe operation of the facility. 

This position is responsible for managing inventory of materials in both the onsite and off-site warehouse, dock operations and material disposition.  This role ensures the smooth flow of materials supporting research and development, while maintaining safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. 

This position is also responsible for facility maintenance, including support of facility repair and maintenance projects, inventory and supply management, coordination of routine facility services and support of facility events.

This position will require the use of warehousing equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, and ability to drive multiple vehicles to move materials including a box truck, all in a safe manner.

This position will be located in our Willowbrook, IL Warehouse, and the individual will be expected to work 5 days a week, Monday to Friday.

In this role, you will:

Warehouse Responsibilities:

Dock Operations

• Manage daily receiving, staging, and shipping activities.
• Coordinate with carriers and vendors for deliveries and pickups.
• Enforce safety protocols and hazardous material handling procedures.

Storage Management

• Organize and maintain storage areas for chemicals, equipment, and prototypes.
• Optimize space utilization and recommend layout improvements.
• Implement and maintain inventory control systems.

Inventory & Documentation

• Conduct regular inventory audits and resolve discrepancies/expirations.
• Support R&D teams with timely access to stored materials.
• Maintain digital inventory using Excel and other computer programs.

Facility Responsibilities:

• Daily site support, including refreshing supplies.
• Support facility projects and maintenance.
• Order supplies for breakroom and facility.
• Maintain company vehicle.
• Coordinate routine facility work.
• Support of on-site events, including meeting set-up/clean-up.

Team Leadership - As Needed

• Supervise and train dock assistants or warehouse staff.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What we look for:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in either a warehouse setting and/or in facility management.
• Forklift Certified is a must.
• Ability to work with inventory systems to maintain excellent tracking of materials.
• Opportunity for overtime, as business need supports

Skills and Abilities

• Good interpersonal skills – ability to work both independently and with a variety of people and changing tasks/responsibilities, in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong attention to detail with an ability to adapt to changes and troubleshoot issues.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to use inventory tracking software.
• Ability to troubleshoot and fix facility related items.
• Ability to complete routine facility maintenance.
• Ability to drive a forklift, must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, must be able to walk a flight of stairs.
• Have a valid Drivers License.

Workplace type:

This position will be located in our Willowbrook, IL Warehouse, and the individual will be expected to work 5 days a week, Monday to Friday.

We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.

At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives