Warehouse Associate

Rentokil North America; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day 1

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Target Specialty Products in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a Warehouse Associate to oversee daily operations in our distribution center. You will assist with loading/unloading trucks, maintain inventory, pick/pack orders, and support customer deliveries.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and at least two years of warehouse or customer service experience. You should be able to lift 50 lbs, work early mornings and weekends, and follow safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license from state of residence.
• Two years of warehouse or customer service experience.
• Able to work a flexible schedule including weekends.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse operations including local deliveries, inventory management, order entry, and vendor shipping/receiving.
• Count, compare, check and inspect quantities of materials and products for distribution to customers.
• Complete one or more warehouse functions within the facility guidelines (pick, pack, wrap, load and possibly assist with delivering orders).
• Take inventory; document and invoice orders and product movement.
• Submit weekly, monthly and yearly reports, as required.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Delivery coordination

Customer service

Inventory management

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Job description

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!

For more information about our benefits, see below!

What do our Warehouse Associates do?

The primary purpose of this role is to be responsible for daily operations in the Target distribution centre. Their duties include maintaining the warehouse, assisting with loading and unloading trucks, and making customer deliveries. This role is directly involved in all phases of warehouse operations, including customer service, inventory management, customer interaction, and general warehouse activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse operations including local deliveries, inventory management, order entry, and vendor shipping/receiving
• Count, compare, check and inspect quantities of materials and products for distribution to customers
• Complete one or more warehouse functions within the guidelines of the facility (pick, pack, wrap, load and possibly assist with delivering orders for our customers)
• Take inventory; document and invoice orders and product movement
• Submit weekly, monthly and yearly reports, as required

Essential Job Functions

• Receiving and processing shipments
• Operate warehouse equipment (forklift and overhead crane)
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs loading and unloading products
• Picking and packing orders
• Inventory Management
• Loading and unloading
• Operating warehouse equipment
• Adhering to safety protocols

What do you need?

• High school diploma or GED
• Must possess a valid driver’s license from state of residence
• At least two years of warehouse or customer service experience
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings and weekends when needed
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Excellent organization and time management skills

#RTX100 Base Pay Range Hourly

$18.00 - $25.00

While starting pay falls within the given range, it can vary based on factors like geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may also be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable).

Why Choose Target Specialty Products?

A career with Target Specialty Products can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world‑class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives. Below you’ll find information about some of what Target Specialty Products has to offer. All Full‑Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part‑Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Professional and Personal Growth

• Multiple avenues to grow your career
• Training and development programs available
• Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more
• Full‑time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1

Savings and Retirement

• 401(k) retirement plan with company‑matching contributions

Work‑Life Balance

• Vacation days & sick days
• Company‑paid holidays & floating holidays
• A company mindset that prioritises health, safety, and flexibility

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?

This company is a Drug Free workplace.

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Target Specialty Products is proud to be a leading national wholesale distributor of specialty agricultural chemicals, application equipment, products, supplies, services and education.

We serve the entire United States from 42 conveniently located branch locations in the U.S. and Canada and provide products and services throughout multiple industries, in both the private and public sector.