Warehouse Associate

Hiring Warehouse Associate With Pay Up To $21.24/hour In Elgin, IL

Responsibilities:

• Package products by skid, crate, or box for shipment and complete routine shipping documentation.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound trucks according to company procedures.
• Operate sit-down forklifts and turret truck forklifts to move materials throughout the facility.
• Pick, stage, kit, repackage, and prepare materials for assembly and shipping.
• Move picked orders from storage racks to shipping areas.
• Update storage bin information and locate materials using SAP.
• Visually inspect incoming parts and move materials to receiving and staging areas.
• Safely remove and dispose of packaging materials including wood, plastic, metal, and other scrap materials.
• Transfer scrap bins to designated disposal areas and dumpsters.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to support warehouse and production operations.
• Complete routine inspections of material handling equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment following 5S principles.
• Support logistics, shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations as needed.

Requirements:

• Previous sit-down or stand-up forklift experience.
• Comfortable working at heights while operating a very narrow aisle turret truck forklift.
• Ability to safely load and unload trucks.
• Willingness to work in a versatile warehouse role and perform duties beyond forklift operation.
• Comfortable working in an environment where paint and oil odors may be present.
• Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses and steel-toe shoes.

Pay & Shift:

Available Shifts:

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM 2:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM 10:30 PM

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carpentersville, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.48 - $21.42/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Carpentersville, IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.