2nd Shift Warehouse Associate - Palletizing & Load/Unload

United States Cold Storage, Inc.; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K and Educational Assistance after

Blue Cross Blue Shield after 30 days

Company Life Insurance

Additional benefits and perks

Job summary

United States Cold Storage, Inc. is hiring for a Warehouse Associate on the 2nd shift in Wilmington, IL. The role focuses on safe handling, loading/unloading, inventory accuracy, and palletization, with various warehouse equipment operated daily.

Ideal candidates will be able to lift up to 50–70 lbs, work in cool to cold environments, and maintain a high standard of safety and efficiency. Full-time, on-site position with benefits available.

Qualifications

• Bend and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Lift up to 70 lbs occasionally with assistance.
• Work in temperatures between +50°F and -30°F.
• Stand and walk for extended periods; operate warehouse equipment.
• Follow safety and quality procedures consistently.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to facility operations through proper product handling and safety compliance.
• Unload/load trailers and verify correct product stacking and pallet integrity.
• Ensure customer product is accounted for and within acceptable temperature range.
• Identify and report damaged product; assist in inventory accuracy.
• Prepare product for shipment; ensure correct lot numbers and locations.
• Stack pallets to correct heights and wrap for stability.
• Perform picking and movement of product to staging areas and railcars/trailers.
• Operate forklifts, clamp trucks, slip-sheets, and turret trucks safely.

Skills

Physical endurance

Safety awareness

Communication

Self-motivation

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma / GED or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Clamp truck

Slip-sheets

Turret truck

Scanners/Tablets

Job description

United States Cold Storage, Inc. is hiring for a Warehouse Associate on the 2nd shift in Wilmington, IL. The role focuses on safe handling, loading/unloading, inventory accuracy, and palletization, with various warehouse equipment operated daily.

Ideal candidates will be able to lift up to 50–70 lbs, work in cool to cold environments, and maintain a high standard of safety and efficiency. Full-time, on-site position with benefits available.