Warehouse Associate

Location
Vernon Hills,IL

Description

Our client, a video/security solution company based in Vernon Hills, IL is adding to their Warehouse team. This business provides video storage solutions for businesses of any size and includes a volume of technical and electrical equipment, all stored in house in Vernon Hills. This position plays a key component to fulfill orders, assure stock and ship and receive equipment. The role includes normal M-F hours - 8am-5pm and a strong benefit/bonus/PTO program. The role pays $23-$29 per hour based on experience.

The key to this role is past experience in Warehouse operations, picking and packing, shipping and receiving and assurance of inventory. The incumbent will:

• Be responsible for the efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of materials, equipment, and products.
• Inspect and verify incoming shipments for accuracy and condition.
• Safely unload, store, and organize materials and products in designated locations.
• Accurately track and update inventory using NetSuite and RF Smart.
• Conduct regular inventory cycle counts to maintain accuracy.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment according to specifications.
• Ensure proper labeling, documentation, and packaging of outgoing shipments.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely (must have forklift license).
• Adhere to all company policies, OSHA standards, and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members, management, and other departments to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory and order processing.
• Basic computer skills, including experience with inventory management systems.
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and move materials throughout the warehouse.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

Preferred but not required

• Associates Degree
• Experience with NetSuite and RF Smart
• Forklift Certification/Experience

• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Experience in shipping and receiving in an electronics, networking, or technology-focused warehouse.