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General Warehouse Worker - 1st Shift

Best Buy
Illinois, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/5/2026
As a General Warehouse Worker, you’ll help us get the latest tech to our customers across the country. You’ll work as part of a team to move products to their designated locations within the distribution center and safely use forklifts and other powered equipment. By working together to receive and ship products, you’ll help ensure everything arrives to our customers when, where and how they want it.

What you’ll do
  • Load, unload and process merchandise for inbound and outbound trucks
  • Move merchandise to designated warehouse locations
  • Maintain clean, safe work area
  • Accurately process required paperwork
Basic qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Able to stand and sit for long periods of time
  • Able to work in a environment that is not climate controlled
  • Able to lift up to 75 pounds with or without accommodation
Preferred qualifications
  • Certified to operate power equipment
What’s in it for you

We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being and provide support as you need it, especially at key moments in your life.

Our benefits include:
  • Competitive pay
  • Great employee discount
  • Financial savings and retirement resources
  • Support for your physical and mental well-being
Best Buy provides different types of leaves of absence (LOA) and potential pay sources to employees based on eligibility. The length of your LOA depends on your situation, where you live, your full-time or part-time employment status, and federal and state regulations. Intermittent or reduced-schedule leave is also available for certain medical or family care leaves. Paid time off (vacation or PTO) is offered to full-time and part-time employees based on work location, employment status, salary or hourly status (exempt/non-exempt), and years of continued or bridged service.

Certain roles, where market norms demand it, are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results. For more information about our incentive pay plans, including eligibility, please refer to our Incentive Programs Summary.

For more information about benefits, LOA and paid time off, please refer to our Benefits Guide.

About us

As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.™

Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.

Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.

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