Product Handler - Stower

Buywander; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation, Sick & Holidays

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K

Job summary

BuyWander is seeking a Product Handler – Stower to move processed inventory into designated warehouse locations with accuracy and organization. You will scan items, place them in verified locations, and help maintain inventory integrity.

The role requires a high school diploma, attention to detail, and the ability to operate a smartphone and Bluetooth scanner in a fast-paced warehouse, indoors and outdoors. This is a full-time, on-site position in Addison/Chicago, IL.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Attention to detail and accuracy essential.

Responsibilities

• Move processed inventory to designated locations and scan items.
• Place items into verified locations and maintain accuracy.
• Meet or exceed UPH (units per hour) goals.
• Maintain warehouse organization and proper shelving.

Skills

Attention to detail

Warehouse experience

Smartphone operation

Bluetooth scanner

Technology proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Smartphone

Bluetooth scanner

Job description

Description

Product Handler – Stower (Full Time)

Department: Inventory Operations

Reports To: Inventory Operations Supervisor

Location: Chicago (Addison), IL

Job Summary

The Product Handler – Stower is responsible for accurately moving processed inventory into designated warehouse locations, ensuring proper organization, and maintaining inventory accuracy within the BuyWander warehouse.

Responsibilities

The Product Handler – Stower supports warehouse inventory operations and must be prepared to perform any of the following duties:

Inventory Placement and Scanning

• Accurately scan newly processed items onto a Put-Away cart, ensuring nothing moves in the warehouse without being scanned.
• Navigate to an open put-away location, scan the location barcode, and verify that the location on your screen matches the sticker on the shelf.
• Place items into their verified locations.
• Meet or exceed UPH goals.

Warehouse Organization and Maintenance

• Place items on shelves according to stacking rules and perform a rolling inventory scan of all items currently in that location.
• Adhere to strict stacking rules, including not stacking same or similar items together.
• Ensure SKU numbers are facing right-side-up and outward for easy reading.
• Correctly place small and bagged items into the smalls bin on each aisle.
• Place micro items into the small bin-wall.
• Maintain clean aisle hygiene.

Technology Operation

• Use a smartphone and scanner to perform all put-away and inventory verification tasks.

Requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to operate a smartphone and Bluetooth scanner.
• Ability to manage technology to accomplish tasks.

Physical Requirements

This role involves sustained physical activity throughout the shift. The following are bona fide requirements of the position:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach overhead frequently.
• Ability to work at a fast pace in a goal-driven environment.
• Position requires seeing, hearing, use of hands and fingers, sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities.
• Must be able to communicate with others including talking, hearing, and listening and exchanging communication.
• This position requires working both indoors and outdoors as business needs require. Employees may be exposed to a variety of weather and environmental conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, snow, humidity, and varying temperatures. Employees are expected to work safely in these conditions while following all company safety policies, using appropriate protective equipment, and taking reasonable precautions to prevent heat or cold related illness.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Must reside and work in the United States and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship.

Schedule and Wage

• Monday - Friday
• $18 / Hour
• Paid Vacation, Sick & Holidays
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K

BuyWander is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, skills, merit, and business needs. We believe a range of skills, perspectives, and experiences strengthens our team and supports better outcomes for our employees and customers.