Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate OpportunityAt The Cary Company, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellent customer service and maintaining a positive, supportive work environment. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our team. If you are a team player who enjoys a fast-paced environment and takes pride in your work, this opportunity is for you!As a Warehouse Associate, you will be a key player in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse. Your responsibilities will include:Shipping and Receiving: Assisting with unloading and checking in merchandise, assembling customer orders, and preparing shipments.Customer Interaction: Providing excellent customer service during deliveries and pick-ups.Safety and Organization: Maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment, properly marking materials, and ensuring accurate inventory counts.Warehouse: Organizing the warehouse, reading and interpreting orders, and moving materials as needed.Documentation: Preparing and verifying shipping and receiving documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness.What We're Looking For:High school diploma or equivalent.Previous warehouse experience is preferred, but not required.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and collaboratively.Basic math skills.Ability to lift and handle items weighing up to 50 pounds.What We Offer:A positive and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued.Opportunities for growth and development within the company.Competitive compensation and benefits package.A chance to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional service.Perks:Medical, Dental, Vision InsuranceLife and Supplemental Insurance401K ProvisionProfit SharingHRACafeteria PlanSeasonal company sponsored eventsWork/Life BalanceChildcare Reimbursement ProgramA little about the company:Been around since 1895.Grown from 30 employees in 2005 to 60 in 2010 and now over 240.Locations in Addison, IL (Headquarters), Indianapolis, IN (2018), Pittsburgh, PA (2019), Salt Lake City, UT (2021), Jurupa Valley, CA (2021), Livermore, CA (2021), Charlotte, NC (2023).We distribute rigid packaging products and industrial filtration.We have a beautiful newly renovated corporate office/warehouse in Addison.We have a strengths-based approach working to leverage what the employee likes to do and is good at doing.Privately ownedIf you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a company that values its employees, we encourage you to apply!