We are looking for a hardworking Warehouse Associate and Driver. You will be responsible for performing an array of duties such as receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock as well as deliveries in northern Illinois area. Other responsibilities include delivering materials to customers and picking up materials from vendors.

Warehouse Associate duties and responsibilities

• Welcome delivery trucks
• Receive and track shipments
• Embark merchandise in delivery trucks using appropriate tools
• Accommodate and carefully handle fragile merchandise
• Track and document exact shipment arrival and departure times
• Tag and label merchandise
• Label and stockpile merchandise according to size, shape, and type.
• Box, wrap and pack merchandise in accordance with relevant procedures and standards
• Prepare all orders for shipment
• Record and manage all impaired or damaged merchandise items
• Operate adequate merchandise management tools (for example, forklift)
• Enter data in inventory and logistics software programs
• Driving to deliver materials to customers or to pickup materials from vendors.

Warehouse Associate requirements and qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License
• Clean driving record
• Forklift Operation Certification required
• Hands on experience with inventory and logistics software programs
• Great physical stamina and manual dexterity
• Team player
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• Problem solver

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Payment frequency:

• Paid weekly

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to spend most days driving to deliver or pickup materials?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person