Warehouse Associate

Richards Supply; Calumet City (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday/bonus incentives

OT potential

401K match

Health benefits

Career advancement

Family owned

Job summary

Richards Building Supply is hiring a Warehouse Associate in Calumet City, IL. The role involves receiving materials, loading trucks, and processing inventory, with occasional deliveries in the company pickup truck. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable, regular hours.

The company offers paid time off, bonus opportunities, 401K with company match, and strong health benefits, with potential for overtime during peak seasons. Family-owned and focused on career advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 50–100 lbs regularly; more may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive materials in the warehouse and verify shipments.
• Load trucks and prepare for deliveries.
• Process inventory and maintain accurate records.
• Occasional deliveries in company pickup truck.
• Provide warehouse support including shipping/receiving and order pulling.
• Ensure loads are secured and within DOT weight limits; maintain safety policies.

Skills

Forklift experience

Physical stamina

Communication

Customer service

Safety compliance

Team player

Clean driving record

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

None

Job description

Warehouse Associate – Calumet City, IL

Our Warehouse team members are responsible for receiving materials in the warehouse, loading trucks, and processing inventory. This position may also require making occasional deliveries in our company pickup truck. Richards Building Supply is seeking a Warehouse Associate for our Calumet City, IL location.

Your next career starts here!

• 20 PAID DAYS OFF (includes PTO, Holidays and Family Focused Company Closure between Christmas and New Years).
• Bonus Incentive program as well as Holiday bonuses and other bonus opportunities!
• Competitive Hourly Rate with great OT potential during peak season hours.
• Flexible work/life balanced hours, home every night and typical schedule Monday-Friday 7:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
• Significant employer contributions towards monthly premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Life and AD & D benefit plans.
• Additional Voluntary benefit options available including Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage, Accidental Injury, Critical Illness and Cancer plans as well as additional Life and AD& D benefit policies.
• 401K program with a best in industry company match.
• Opportunity for career advancement
• Family owned, operated and focused company!

• High School degree or GED.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, through complete shift.
• Forklift experience desired.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers, vendors, and customers (verbal and written)
• Positive attitude and team player.
• Adhering to all safety policies, including wearing safety harness and other required equipment.
• Work Monday through Friday and opportunity for overtime during the busy season.
• Must be able to continually lift 50-100 lbs. of material throughout the day. Some lifting over 100 lbs. will be required.
• Load trucks with material scheduled for the day’s deliveries within compliance of securing and distributing weight limits according to DOT regulations.
• Providing superior customer service
• Double checking all loads for accuracy and ensuring that they are thoroughly secured for delivery
• Providing warehouse support including shipping/receiving
• Pulling order for walk-in customers
• Must have a clean driving record

Richards Building Supply is a wholesale building material distributor serving 15 states with over 65 locations! As a family owned, operated and focused company, Richards Building Supply has spent nearly 50 years building a thriving and profitable organization, as well as invaluable business relationships. Richards stocks a comprehensive line of products such as residential and commercial roofing, siding, windows, decking, soffit, doors, molding, rainware, cabinets, and more!

Learn more about us here: https://www.richards-supply.com/about

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Richards Building Supply believes in hiring military veterans at any level for any position. We know your service trained you in many of the areas we value, such as; leadership, teamwork, performance, integrity, and safety. If your experience matches our requirements.