Retail Warehouse Associate

Quality Talent Group; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement program

EAP resources

Well-being reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Quality Talent Group is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Lockport, IL to safely receive, move, and prepare furniture and home furnishings. You will operate warehouse equipment following safety procedures and help ensure product quality and accurate staging for shipments.

We value dependable teammates who communicate well with customers and colleagues, maintain a strong work ethic, and adhere to safety standards while supporting efficient operations in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Able to safely lift, carry, push, pull, and maneuver furniture weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Experience in warehouse, distribution, or retail handling is preferred but not required.
• Effective communicator who works with customers, teammates, and leaders.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Safely receive, move, store, assemble, and prepare furniture and home furnishings.
• Operate warehouse equipment following all safety procedures.
• Inspect, prepare, and maintain merchandise to meet quality standards.
• Load, unload, organize, and stage merchandise to support efficient operations.
• Assist with product preparation, minor repairs, touch-ups, and repackaging.

Skills

Lifting 100 lbs

Customer-facing

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Overview:

Recognized in 2024 by Seramount as one of the 100 Best Companies for Working Parents and Caregivers, the company also earned a place on the 2024 US Inclusion Index and Global Inclusion Index across 7 countries - Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, India, Japan, and the UK.

This is a global organization in the consumer health and personal care industry, with 135+ years of heritage, 22,000+ employees, and a presence across 100+ countries. Its portfolio includes iconic consumer health and personal care brands used by millions of people worldwide.

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits package.
• Paid time off.
• Health insurance benefits, including coverage for doctor visits and mental health care.
• Retirement program.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental well-being resources.
• Global exercise/well-being reimbursement.
• Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy benefits.
• Global parental leave.
• Paid company holidays and volunteer time.
• Learning and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Able to safely lift, carry, push, pull, and maneuver furniture and merchandise weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Experience in warehouse, distribution, retail, furniture handling, inventory, assembly, material handling, or powered industrial equipment operation is preferred but not required.
• Committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences while maintaining high standards for product quality.
• Effective communicator who works collaboratively with customers, teammates, and leaders.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic, dependable attendance, adaptability, and a commitment to safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely receive, move, store, assemble, and prepare furniture and home furnishings.
• Operate warehouse equipment while following all safety procedures.
• Inspect, prepare, and maintain merchandise to ensure quality standards.
• Load, unload, organize, and stage merchandise to support efficient operations.
• Assist with product preparation, minor repairs, touch-ups, and repackaging.