Freezer Stocker/Picker

PeopleShare by PROMAN; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Temp-to-hire after 30 days

Stable schedule

Job summary

PeopleShare by PROMAN is seeking a Freezer Stocker / Picker for 1st shift in Chicago, IL. The role responsibilities include picking and preparing customer orders in a freezer/cold storage environment, operating an electric forklift and a stand-up pallet jack, and maintaining accurate stock levels.

The position offers a temp-to-hire path with pay starting at $19.00/hour and increasing to $20.00/hour after 30 days.

Qualifications

• Experience in a freezer/cooler environment.
• Sit-down electric forklift experience required (Crown preferred).
• Experience operating a stand-up electric pallet jack (EJP).
• Comfortable working around seafood products and odors.
• Reliable, safety-focused in a fast-paced warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Pick and prepare customer orders in freezer/cold storage environment.
• Operate a sit-down electric forklift and stand-up electric pallet jack (EJP).
• Stock, move, and organize inventory.
• Load and unload products while maintaining safety standards.
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Freezer environment experience

Forklift operation

Pallet jack experience

Safety conscious

Tools

Electric forklift (Crown)

Pallet jack (EJP)

Job description

Freezer Stocker / Picker - 1st Shift Only!

Looking for a stable warehouse opportunity with a steady schedule and a path to permanent employment? Join a growing team where your freezer and forklift experience is valued from day one!

Open Position

• Freezer Stocker / Picker
• $19.00/hour (Temp-to-Hire)
• $20.00/hour upon hire after 30 days
• Chicago, IL (43rd & Pulaski area)
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:15 AM - 1:30 PM

What You’ll Do

• Pick and prepare customer orders in a freezer/cold storage environment
• Operate a sit-down electric forklift and stand-up electric pallet jack (EJP)
• Stock, move, and organize inventory accurately
• Load and unload products while maintaining safety standards
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience working in a cooler or freezer environment
• Sit-down forklift experience required (Crown electric forklift experience preferred)
• Experience operating a stand-up electric pallet jack (EJP)
• Comfortable working around seafood products and fish odors
• Reliable, safety-focused, and ready to work in a fast-paced warehouse setting

Why You’ll Love This Job

• 1st shift schedule with evenings free
• Temp-to-hire opportunity after just 30 days
• Weekly pay
• Smaller company with a team-oriented environment
• Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
• Long-term career potential for dependable employees

Additional Requirements

• Criminal background check required (county, state, and federal review within the last 7 years)
• 6-panel drug screening required
• PPE available through the client as needed

PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.