Lead Package Handler - Chicago HUB Wed-Sat

Ontrac; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Life and Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays

Referral Bonus up to $500 per referral

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Job summary

OnTrac is seeking a Lead Package Handler for the Chicago HUB in Romeoville, IL. The role oversees offloading, loading, and sorting of packages, training new hires, and supporting performance metrics.

The position runs Wed-Sat, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM. Pay starts at $22.05/hour with a $1.00/hour shift differential Fri–Sun. Requires a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of industry and leadership experience, and basic English proficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year of industry experience.
• 1 year of leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe work environment by enforcing company safety protocols.
• Train and guide Package Handlers with hands-on demonstrations and ongoing feedback.
• Oversee package handling, sorting, and inspection to ensure accuracy and prevent damage.
• Monitor equipment functionality and submit maintenance requests.
• Check in/out third-party drivers and verify credentials.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team training

Safety protocols

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lead Package Handler - Chicago HUB Wed-Sat

565 S Pinnacle Dr, Romeoville, IL 60446, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 17, 2026 at 4:00 AM

OnTrac is hiring a Warehouse Package Handler Lead

This position plays a crucial role in overseeing the offloading, loading, and sorting of packages for distribution. Our Package Handler Leads are the ultimate team players. They work closely with Area and Operations Managers to train new hires, support business metrics, and uphold company values.

Address: 565 S Pinnacle Drive, Romeoville, IL 60446
Pay: $22.05/hr, plus a $1.00/hour shift differential for all hours worked on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Shift: Wednesday through Saturday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Hours subject to change based on the needs of the business.

Unpacking the Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and life outside of work.

Health & Protection

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance; HSA and FSA options
• Life and Disability coverage (basic and voluntary)
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Identity & Fraud Protection, Auto & Home, and Pet Insurance
• Competitive benefits and 401(k) with company match
• Referral Bonus Program - up to $500 per referral!
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, and Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays

Work & Life Support

• Employee Assistance Program
• Safe and clean work environment

The Must-Haves:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred

1 year of industry experience

1 year of leadership experience preferred

Regularly lift, push, pull 25 - 35 lbs. Occasionally carry up to 50 lbs. and occasionally push or pull up to 150 lbs. using a pallet jack or gaylords to transport large packages.

Must be at least 18 years of age

Basic English language proficiency (spoken and written) required for understanding safety and operational instructions in a fast-paced warehouse environment

Your Mission in Motion:

Promote a safe work environment by enforcing company safety protocols, including dock, conveyor, and lockout/tagout procedures.

Train and guide Package Handlers, providing hands-on demonstrations and ongoing performance feedback.

Oversee package handling, sorting, and inspection processes to ensure accuracy, prevent damage, and avoid misroutes.

Monitor equipment functionality, submit maintenance requests, and manage damaged freight according to company procedures.

Check in/out third-party drivers, verify credentials, and ensure proper documentation and manifest accuracy.

Founded in 1986, OnTrac has evolved into the leading provider of same-day and next-day delivery services in the U.S. for premier e-commerce and product-supply businesses, including five of the largest retailers in the U.S.

OnTrac is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

OnTrac is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or age. Join us in our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are excited to be part of our team and contribute to our talent acquisition efforts, we invite you to apply.

Lasership, Inc. dba OnTrac Final Mile with its affiliates, including OnTrac Logistics, Inc. (collectively, "OnTrac" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer.

565 S Pinnacle Dr, Romeoville, IL 60446, USA