At John Deere, we run so life can leap forward. This powerful purpose is our promise to humankind that we will dream, design, and deliver breakthrough products that sustain our world for generations to come. The world is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructures in villages, towns and megacities.

And we live up to the legacy our founder forged in a one-room blacksmith's shop nearly two centuries ago by creating a culture that brings out the best in all of us. A culture where great ideas thrive because every voice is heard.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - Milan

As a Supplemental Warehouse Worker with John Deere’s Parts Distribution Center (located in Milan, IL), you will play a critical role in providing our customers with high-quality John Deere products. You will work in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment where attention to quality and a commitment to safety are paramount. Warehouse work at John Deere is physically demanding and you will be expected to perform manual tasks related to described job duties for duration of all work shifts.

Job details are dependent on duties assigned but in general consist of the following:

• Work in a warehouse environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Efficiently pick and sort parts within the warehouse, as well as prepare parts for shipment.
• Operate power driven equipment such as forklifts and industrial trucks to move material, parts, and equipment.
• Read and comprehend work instructions and follow established procedures.
• Assist and support other team members.
• Clean work area and perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have at least one of the following:
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)
  • At least 3 years of manufacturing/warehouse work experience
• Ability to perform manual tasks related to described job duties for duration of work shift - including but not limited to frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting (up to 50 lbs.).

• Ability and willingness to work any shift and potential overtime (including Saturdays).

• Forklift operation experience
• At least 1 year of prior warehouse work experience

If you strive to do great work, excel in creative environments, thrive in teams, and live for problem solving – this is the place for you.

At John Deere, your ideas, experiences, and values matter.

Please see below for a summary of the value of your John Deere career and total rewards available to you to support you and your well-being.

• Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
• Savings plan
• Wellbeing – Minimum Value Affordable Healthcare as mandate by law
• Paid Holidays & Competitive Paid Time Off Packages
• On-site gyms at specific Deere locations
• Rebate Program & numerous discount programs for personal use