Shipping & Receiving Associate — Day Shift, Crystal Lake

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision/Eyewear plan

IL Paid Leave Hours

401k

Life insurance

Prescription drug reimbursement

Short-term disability

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Crystal Lake, IL is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Associate to support warehouse operations, inspect shipments, verify inventory, and ensure accurate storage for production needs.

The role involves lifting up to 50 lbs, using pallet trucks and basic material handling equipment, and collaborating with a team to maintain inventory accuracy and timely shipments.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to receiving accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and willingness to learn.
• Experience using basic hand tools, pallet trucks, or material handling equipment preferred.
• Ability to accurately process, organize, and store inventory.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming shipments, verify trucking information, purchase orders, packing slips, and bills of lading.
• Check received parts against prints, specifications, or existing parts and issue receiving reports to the purchasing department.
• Box, label, shelve, and rotate inventory using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures.
• Assist with unloading trucks using pallet trucks, dollies, and basic material handling equipment.
• Support quarterly inventory counts and maintain accurate inventory locations.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Material handling tools

Tools

Pallet trucks

Material handling equipment

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Crystal Lake, IL is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Associate to support warehouse operations, inspect shipments, verify inventory, and ensure accurate storage for production needs.

The role involves lifting up to 50 lbs, using pallet trucks and basic material handling equipment, and collaborating with a team to maintain inventory accuracy and timely shipments.