Warehouse Associate

Professional Plastics; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay Earned Wage Access

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Professional Plastics is seeking an experienced Warehouse Associate to join our manufacturing environment. You will inspect products, store materials, and prepare shipments while maintaining accurate inventory and assisting customers.

The role requires 1–3 years of warehouse experience, ability to operate a forklift and basic warehouse data systems. A high school diploma is required, and the position is full-time with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with standard office and warehouse equipment.
• Knowledge of warehouse functions and processes.
• Familiarity with hand trucks and pallet jacks.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift.
• Good working knowledge of warehouse data systems.
• Strong communication and inventory skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products for damages and report issues.
• Identify and store material correctly.
• Receive, unload, sort, and store shipments.
• Pull, stage, pack, and ship orders accurately.
• Maintain inventory and restock as needed.
• Assist will-call and walk-in customers.
• Operate saw to cut materials to size.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment.

Skills

Office & warehouse equipment

Warehouse processes

Hand trucks & pallet jacks

Forklift operation

Warehouse data systems

Communication & inventory

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

1–3 years warehouse experience

Tools

None

Job description

Professional Plastics is hiring an experienced Warehouse Associate to join our growing team. If you have warehouse experience in a manufacturing and production environment, we want to talk to you.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect products for damages; report as needed
• Identify and store material accordingly
• Receive, unload and appropriately sort and store incoming shipments.
• Pull, stage and package material for shipment; process, pack, and ship orders accurately
• Maintain inventory of products; restock as needed
• Assist all will-call and walk-in customers
• Operate saw to cut materials to specified dimensions
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment; notify management of any issues or concerns
• “Reach Truck” experience

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Proficiency in standard office and warehouse equipment
• Knowledge of warehouse functions and processes
• Familiarity with the use of hand trucks, pallet jacks
• Ability to skillfully and safely operate a forklift
• Good working knowledge of warehouse data systems
• Solid communication skills and inventory skills

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years’ experience in a warehouse role

Benefits

• DailyPay Earned Wage Access
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Basic Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Morgan Stanley Financial Advice
• Short Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• MetLife Legal Plan
• Norton LifeLock
• United Pet Care Discount Program
• LifeMart Employee Discounts

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands or arms and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. Certain areas of the work environment may have elevated noise levels and require hearing protection

Job Type

Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer

Disability/Veteran