Warehouse Associate, Distribution Center
Empire Today · Northlake, IL · 3 wk ago
Management$20/hrFull-time
About the role
Empire Today is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our Distribution Center team. The Warehouse Associate is responsible for completing daily, assigned warehouse tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
Responsibilities
- Daily pre- and post-loadout preparation and activities
- Receive/unload shipments and verify for accuracy
- Cycle counts
- Picking/cutting/staging goods as needed
- Daily building cleanup and maintenance
- Regular warehouse audits to ensure safety and cleanliness of all parts of the warehouse
- Safely operate forklift and/or other warehouse machinery (requires certification)
- Perform and document machinery safety checks
- Inventory counts
- Proper completion of payroll activities
- Successful and timely completion of all required training
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous warehouse experience preferred
- Forklift operating experience preferred
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems preferred
- Ability to lift or push 50-75lbs as required
- Commitment to customer service and maintaining an excellent attendance record
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed
Pay
$20/hour
Benefits
- Health insurance: choose from a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, including prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, telehealth and more
- Wellness program: access to fitness programs, health screenings, nutritional counseling, preventative healthcare, and more
- Paid time off and holiday pay; PTO grows with years of service
- Perks at Work: best-in-the-market pricing and group discounts on insurance bundles, mortgages, pet insurance, and more
- Learning & development: thousands of learning courses, interactive workshops, leadership academies, and university partnerships