Driver Helper: Freight Load & Delivery Support

A.P. Moller - Maersk; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules (when possible

And more!

Job summary

Maersk is seeking an on-site Warehouse Helper in the United States Illinois region. The role supports drivers, loads and unloads freight, and uses manifests to prepare routes while maintaining safety and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include navigation assistance to deliveries, handling freight with pallets and equipment, and ensuring compliance with TSA/OSHA guidelines. Candidates should be reliable, team-oriented and able to lift heavy loads as required.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs unassisted.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions.
• Good customer service skills are required.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Must read and comprehend instructions and work with others.

Responsibilities

• Load the daily route onto the truck.
• Scan the daily route onto the truck.
• Assist driver with deliveries and navigation.
• Assist driver with carrying freight to a business or residence.
• Utilize manifest to pull route, stage freight, and assist loading.
• Material handling tasks such as picking, packing, scanning, and counting.
• Ensure timeliness, packaging, and systems accuracy.
• Identify overages, shortages, and damages (OS&D).
• Safely operate forklift, pallet jacks, and other equipment.
• Follow detailed instructions in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain safety per TSA and OSHA guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Map reading

Lifting 75 lbs

Customer service

Overtime flexibility

Read instructions

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack usage

Job description

Maersk is seeking an on-site Warehouse Helper in the United States Illinois region. The role supports drivers, loads and unloads freight, and uses manifests to prepare routes while maintaining safety and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include navigation assistance to deliveries, handling freight with pallets and equipment, and ensuring compliance with TSA/OSHA guidelines. Candidates should be reliable, team-oriented and able to lift heavy loads as required.