Warehouse Associate - $19.50/hr | Day Shift | Weekends Off

E. A. Sween Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

E.A. Sween is hiring Warehouse Associates in Woodridge, IL. You will pick customer orders and load delivery trucks with fresh food products. This is an active, fast-paced job for dependable people who like staying busy and working as part of a team.

Starting pay is $19.50 per hour with a day shift and weekends off. No warehouse experience required; overtime available; full-time position with union eligibility after 90 days.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read and speak basic English.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to meet productivity expectations.
• Ability to work in refrigerated and dry warehouse areas.

Responsibilities

• Pick and prepare customer orders accurately.
• Load fresh food products onto route delivery trucks.
• Place products correctly in totes and minimize damage.
• Verify products, pricing, and date codes.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist with unloading and organizing incoming products.
• Follow food safety and product temperature requirements.
• Complete required safety and job training.
• Work with teammates to meet daily productivity goals.

Skills

Dependable

Basic math

English literacy

Fast-paced

Productivity goals

Refrigerated warehouse

Job description

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

$19.50/HR | DAY SHIFT | WEEKENDS OFF | OVERTIME AVAILABLE

Looking for steady, full-time warehouse work with a daytime schedule and weekends off?

E.A. Sween is hiring Warehouse Associates in Woodridge, IL. You will pick customer orders and load delivery trucks with fresh food products. This is an active, fast-paced job for dependable people who like staying busy and working as part of a team.

No warehouse experience required. We welcome candidates from warehouse, retail, grocery, stocking, production, restaurant, construction, delivery, and other hands‑on backgrounds.

PAY & SCHEDULE

• Starting pay: $19.50 per hour
• 6:30 AM start time until work is complete
• Weekends off
• One scheduled day off during the week
• Overtime available
• Full-time, consistent work
• Eligible for union membership after 90 days

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Pick and prepare customer orders accurately
• Load fresh food products onto route delivery trucks
• Place products correctly in totes and minimize damage
• Verify products, pricing, and date codes
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
• Assist with unloading and organizing incoming products
• Follow food safety and product temperature requirements
• Complete required safety and job training
• Work with teammates to meet daily productivity goals

WHAT YOU NEED

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
• Basic math skills
• Ability to read and speak basic English
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to meet productivity expectations
• Ability to work in refrigerated and dry warehouse areas

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lift up to 75 lbs.
• Push/pull up to 250 lbs.
• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent bending, twisting, reaching, kneeling, and squatting
• Work in temperatures ranging from approximately 35°F to 75°F

WHY E.A. SWEEN?

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 8 paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Tuition reimbursement

READY TO GET STARTED?

If you are dependable, comfortable with physical work, and want a full‑time day‑shift warehouse job with weekends off, overtime opportunities, and union eligibility after 90 days, apply today.

E.A. Sween is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability.