Order Picker

Order Picker

This role focuses on assembling and picking orders within the shipping and CNC departments, using basic hand tools and computer systems to accurately process and verify parts. You will work in a fast-paced warehouse environment, moving throughout the facility and standing for most of the day while ensuring orders are prepared, labeled, and ready for shipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble customer orders using basic hand tools and ensure all components are correctly included.
• Pick orders accurately from warehouse inventory based on order documentation and part numbers.
• Use a computer to enter order information, check part numbers, and update inventory and shipping records.
• Perform picking, packaging, and labeling tasks to prepare orders for shipment.
• Use RF scanners to locate, verify, and track inventory and orders within the warehouse.
• Load and unload materials as needed to support shipping and receiving activities.
• Operate pallet jacks to move pallets and materials safely throughout the warehouse.
• Assist with warehouse inventory tasks, including counting, organizing, and maintaining stock levels.
• Support warehouse packing operations by securely packing products for shipment.
• Work closely with the shipping team to meet daily order fulfillment and shipping deadlines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to support safety and efficiency.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper lifting techniques and use of required protective footwear.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of experience in shipping and packing roles.
• Basic computer skills, including typing and data entry for orders and part number verification.
• Ability to use RF scanners for picking and inventory tasks.
• Experience with order picking, packaging, labeling, loading, unloading, and warehouse inventory activities.
• Ability to operate pallet jacks safely in a warehouse environment.
• Capability to lift up to 30 lbs on a regular basis.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Comfort working on your feet all day and moving throughout a warehouse environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Forklift experience is preferred.
• Experience working in a larger warehouse or shipping team environment.
• Familiarity with CNC or manufacturing environments is a plus.
• Attention to detail when checking part numbers and assembling orders.
• Strong organizational skills for managing multiple orders and inventory tasks.

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from a clean working environment, paid lunch, and the opportunity to earn overtime. The company is recognized as one of the best workplaces in the Niles and Morton Grove area, offering a stable setting with a supportive team culture and consistent hours.

Work Environment

The role is based in a larger warehouse facility, working closely with a shipping team of approximately 30 to 50 people. Not all areas are air-conditioned, so the workspace can become warm during the summer. The position is on first shift, typically from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with a paid lunch break. The environment involves regular movement, standing for most of the day, and handling materials. Steel-toe footwear and practical work clothes are required as part of the dress code.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 MORTON GROVE, IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2026.