Warehouse Associate

Wheelpros; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Wheel Pros is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support daily fulfillment operations, including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory replenishment. You will help ensure orders are processed safely, accurately, and on time while maintaining inventory accuracy and warehouse organization.

Responsibilities include picking, packing, shipping, receiving, cycle counts, forklift operation (as certified), and teamwork to meet daily goals while upholding safety policies and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in warehouse, fulfillment, distribution, shipping, or inventory is preferred.
• Experience using RF scanners or warehouse management systems preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to become certified.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently according to company standards.
• Receive inbound inventory and verify shipments against packing slips, purchase orders, and system records.
• Put away inventory in designated warehouse locations using proper inventory control procedures.
• Replenish picking locations and assist with stock rotation as needed.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, order pickers, or RF scanners, as certified.
• Inspect products for damage, shortages, or discrepancies and report issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
• Assist with returns processing, labeling, restocking, and general warehouse support tasks.
• Meet productivity, quality, attendance, and safety expectations.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support daily operational goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

English literacy

Team player

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse management system

Forklift certification

Job description

About Us

A division of Hoonigan, Wheel Pros serves the automotive enthusiast community through engaging content and a broad range of vehicle enhancements from brands like Fuel Off-Road, American Racing, KMC, Rotiform, and Black Rhino. Our distribution centers in North America, Australia, and Europe support more than 30,000 retailers along with a growing e-commerce presence, giving enthusiasts reliable access to wheels, suspension, lighting, and accessories.

Our experience in automotive culture guides how we operate and help us stay connected to what enthusiasts care about as the industry evolves. With one of the strongest product portfolios in the industry and a global network behind it, we’re focused on delivering products and experiences that set the standard for enthusiasts worldwide.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our team. This individual supports daily fulfillment operations by accurately receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and replenishing inventory. This role helps ensure customer orders are processed safely, efficiently, and on time while maintaining inventory accuracy and warehouse organization.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently according to company standards.
• Receive inbound inventory and verify shipments against packing slips, purchase orders, and system records.
• Put away inventory in designated warehouse locations using proper inventory control procedures.
• Replenish picking locations and assist with stock rotation as needed.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, order pickers, or RF scanners, as certified
• Inspect products for damage, shortages, or discrepancies and report issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
• Assist with returns processing, labeling, restocking, and general warehouse support tasks.
• Meet productivity, quality, attendance, and safety expectations.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support daily operational goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse, fulfillment, distribution, shipping, or inventory experience preferred.
• Experience using RF scanners or warehouse management systems preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to become certified.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic required.
• Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, and pull throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly; heavier items may require team lifting or equipment assistance.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, dust, and moving equipment.
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and follow safety procedures at all times.

Starting Hourly Pay Range

$20—$21 USD

Disclaimer

We are an E-Verify employer.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

The preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this position. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this position. The description, duties, functions, and responsibilities are subject to change.