Shipping Handler - 1st Shift

CVS Health Corporation; Mount Prospect (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Wellness programs

Bonus program

Job summary

CVS Health Corporation in Mount Prospect, IL is hiring a Shipping Handler to ensure replenishment, metering, and sorting of prescription orders. You will regularly pack, bulk pack, and cold pack while maintaining accuracy and quality standards.

This full-time role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 40 pounds, and flexibility to work the listed shift. CVS offers a comprehensive benefits package and bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• Verifiable high school diploma or GED.
• Able to read and understand English.
• Detail oriented and task focused.
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Able to stand for extended periods.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Ensure replenishment, metering, and sorting of prescription orders.
• Pack and prep orders with standard operating procedures.
• Cross train on shipping functions as assigned.

Skills

Reading English

Verbal communication

Written communication

Stamina standing

Lifting 40 lbs

Attendance

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

Handheld scanners

Job description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Position Summary

As a Shipping Handler, you will be responsible for the supply of replenishment, metering, and sorting of prescription orders in accordance with standard operating procedures and work instructions. You will be regular packing, bulk packing, and cold packing. You will be cross trained on other shipping functions as assigned within the facility. This role will also ensure accuracy and quality standards are met when performing all shipping functions and metering prior to automated packing, and the sack changing process in the Eurosort. Acts as a liaison across multiple business units for shipping best practices and problem solving.

To be successful in this role you must be able to stand for the duration of your shift, reach/twist/turn/bend/stop/walk and lift to 40 lbs. During your time at CVS as a Shipping Handler you may be required to work multiple job functions in a day. This will give you the chance to apply for future promotional opportunities and advance in your career.

We're looking for applicants to be available for the shift listed below:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6:15am-2:45pm, Saturday 7:30am-4pm, Wednesday and Sunday off

Required Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand English
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to reach/twist/turn/bend/stoop/walk and lift up-to 40 pounds
• Detail oriented and task focused
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Colleague will be required to work mandatory overtime/extended work week when needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Warehouse, Fulfillment Center and/or Inventory Environment
• Experience working in a Mail Order Pharmacy

Basic familiarity with warehouse tools and equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, handheld scanners)

Education

• Verifiable high school diploma or GED required

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The Typical Pay Range For This Role Is $16.00 - $28.84

$16.00 - $28.84 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great Benefits For Great People

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/13/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.