Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate
Shorewood, IL

Pay: $22.50 per hour

Schedule: Not specified

About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to support our logistics operations. This position involves performing general warehouse labor tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, and staging freight to ensure smooth and efficient distribution processes. The ideal candidate will have experience with shipping and receiving functions, inventory handling, and basic equipment operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers safely and efficiently
• Sort, count, and stage freight following shipping instructions
• Apply shrink wrap and palletize products for shipment
• Use pallet jacks and forklifts (if certified) for material handling
• Scan inventory items accurately using RF scanners
• Assist with order picking and packing to fulfill shipping orders
• Maintain organized work areas and follow safety protocols
• Support inventory management through accurate scanning and staging
• Follow shipping and receiving procedures to ensure proper documentation
• Contribute to warehouse cleanliness and organization
• Operate equipment safely, adhering to safety guidelines

Required Qualifications

• Experience with inventory, shipping, and receiving processes
• Ability to operate RF scanners
• Familiarity with pallet jacks and forklifts (certified preferred)
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
• Knowledge of warehouse sorting, staging, and packing procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification for forklift operation

Tools & Equipment

• RF scanners
• Pallet jacks
• Forklifts (certified use)

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
• Standing and moving throughout a warehouse setting

Fair Chance & Background Checks: This position may require a background check consistent with applicable law. We comply with all Fair Chance, Ban-the-Box, and applicant rights laws. Reasonable Accommodation: We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs or practices in accordance with applicable law. Eligible employees may receive benefits required by applicable federal, state, or local law. Additional benefit eligibility, if any, is determined by Company policy, applicable benefit plans, the employee's classification, work location, and assignment. The Company reserves the right to modify the duties, responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment at any time consistent with applicable law. Nothing in this job posting creates a contract of employment. Employment is at-will where permitted by law. Partners Personnel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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