Warehouse Operator

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWarehouse OperatorThis is a versatile, hands-on role covering multiple areas of warehouse and logistics operations, including sorting, dispatching, dock operations, and basic equipment maintenance.All positions are shift-based, and candidates should be open to flexible scheduling, including night shifts (night shift bonus provided).Location: Melrose Park, IL/Lebanon, IN etc.Company OverviewGOFO is a fast-growing, top-tier logistics company in the U.S., specializing in last-mile delivery and nationwide distribution. We partner with leading global e-commerce platforms and continue to expand our network across multiple states.With strong operational infrastructure and rapid growth, GOFO offers a dynamic environment, clear career paths, and opportunities to grow with a high-performing team.ResponsibilitiesWarehouse & Sorting OperationsSort packages by zip code for efficient deliveryTrain and supervise temporary workers during sortingMaintain inventory accuracy and conduct stock checksEnsure warehouse cleanliness and OSHA complianceFollow FIFO and proper staging proceduresDock & Warehouse OperationsManage dock loading/unloading and staging areasOversee forklift usage and ensure safe operationsCoordinate staffing and optimize warehouse workflowsMaintain packaging materials and warehouse organizationSupport recycling and overall facility upkeepDispatch & Transportation CoordinationCoordinate with trucking companies for shipmentsMaintain dispatch schedules and tracking recordsMonitor truck arrival, departure, and load efficiencyOptimize delivery routes for cost and time efficiencyHandle exception cases (damaged, delayed, missing packages)Work cross-functionally to ensure smooth operationsMaintenance & SafetyPerform routine equipment checks and minor repairsTroubleshoot operational and mechanical issuesIdentify safety risks and support compliance effortsAssist with site security, especially during night shiftsQualificationsExperience in warehouse, logistics, or dispatch preferredFamiliarity with WMS systems is a plusBasic mechanical knowledge is a plusStrong organization and multitasking skillsTeam-oriented with good communication skillsAble to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environmentExcel or logistics system experience preferredEnglish requiredCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive pay, 401K, Insurance, Paid Time Off, H1B SponsorshipShift-based schedule with flexibilityNight shift bonus availableGrowth opportunities in a fast-growing logistics company All positions are shift-based, and candidates should be open to flexible scheduling, including night shifts (night shift bonus provided)