Warehouse Associate

Berlin Packaging; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PTO

Berlin Shared Ownership Plan

Profit sharing

401(k) with company match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Vision insurance options

Paid parental leave for up to 12 weeks

529 college savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Calm app for mental wellbeing

Employee referral program

Company-sponsored life insurance

Company-sponsored short- and long-term disability

Job summary

Berlin Packaging in Lockport, Illinois, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to help in the preparation of shipments and receipt of products. Responsibilities include preparing ware for shipment and storage, maintaining accurate inventory, and ensuring a safe and orderly warehouse environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and prior warehouse experience. Benefits include competitive PTO and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Prior warehouse experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to complete tasks and solve problems with high attention to detail.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and ability to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ware for shipment.
• Maintain an accurate account of inventory.
• Fulfill the employee portion of the Berlin Values.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Reliability

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Warehouse Associate

We are seeking a Warehouse Associate who aids in the preparation of shipments and/or receipt of product.

Key Accountabilities

• Prepare ware for shipment
• Prepare ware for storage in warehouse
• Maintain an accurate account of inventory
• Maintain an efficient and orderly warehouse
• Fulfill the employee portion of the Berlin Values by demonstrating a strong work ethic, teamwork, loyalty, innovation, productivity and driving profitable results.
• Other tasks as required

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• High school diploma or GED strongly preferred
• Prior warehouse experience strongly preferred
• Ability to complete tasks and solve problems with high attention to detail
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and ability to learn
• Has a positive attitude and contributes to a positive team culture
• Self‑motivated and reliable, with strong initiative and results orientation
• Models safe work practices
• Is computer literate

Working Environment and Physical Requirements

Must be able to frequently lift and move boxes weighing up to 20 lbs and occasionally lift and move boxes and/or pallets up to 45 lbs through warehouse environment.

IL Base Pay Range

$18 – $19 USD

Benefits

• Competitive PTO including vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick time
• Berlin Shared Ownership Plan
• Profit sharing
• 401(k) with company match
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for transportation, medical, and dependent care expenses
• Vision insurance options
• Paid parental leave for up to 12 weeks
• 529 college savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being
• Calm app to improve mental wellbeing
• Employee referral program
• Company-sponsored life insurance with optional voluntary life insurance
• Company-sponsored short‑ and long‑term disability

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Berlin Packaging provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

Additional Information

• Salary information shared is a general guideline only. Salaries are based on candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
• Berlin Packaging maintains a smoke‑free workplace.