Warehouse Associate (6-Month Contract)

ARxIUM INC; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Global leader in pharmacy automation

Collaborative team environment

Contract extension potential

Job summary

ARxIUM INC is seeking a Warehouse Associate for a 6-month contract in Buffalo Grove, IL. You will support daily warehouse operations including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping activities.

This role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and customer service in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, 2–3 years of warehouse experience, basic data entry skills, and the ability to operate common warehouse equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–3 years of warehouse or distribution center experience.
• Basic computer/data entry skills.
• Ability to read and understand product descriptions, labels and inventory docs.
• Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklifts, reach trucks, picker machines) preferred.
• UPS/FedEx shipping systems experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive shipments and verify products against receiving documents.
• Enter receipts into ERP system and report discrepancies or damage.
• Put away inventory in designated locations.
• Pick, pack and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Support inventory control and cycle counts.

Skills

Data entry

Reading comprehension

Organization

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ERP system

UPS shipping system

FedEx shipping system

Job description

Warehouse Associate (6-Month Contract)

Location: Buffalo Grove, IL

Join the Future of Pharmacy Automation with ARxIUM

ARxIUM is a global leader in pharmacy automation, providing innovative hardware and software solutions to healthcare organizations around the world. With over 20 years of industry experience, we serve customers across North America, Europe, and Asia, with offices in Winnipeg, the Chicago area, and remote team members across North America and Europe.

About the Opportunity

ARxIUM is seeking a Warehouse Associate for a 6-month contract position. In this role, you will support daily warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and takes pride in accuracy, organization, and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive incoming shipments and verify products against receiving documentation.
• Report discrepancies or damage and enter receipts into the ERP system.
• Put away inventory in designated warehouse locations.
• Pick, pack, and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Pick and deliver materials for manufacturing assembly jobs.
• Perform cycle counts and research inventory discrepancies.
• Support inventory control and physical inventory activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Assist with order pulls and other warehouse-related duties as assigned.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while supporting team objectives.
• Work overtime when required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2 to 3 years of warehouse or distribution center experience.
• Basic computer skills and experience with data entry.
• Ability to read and understand product descriptions, labels, and inventory documentation.
• Experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, and picker machines is preferred.
• Experience with UPS and FedEx shipping systems is an asset.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Basic math skills and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, reach, kneel, and lift materials.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements and adapt to changing priorities.

Why Join ARxIUM?

• Competitive hourly compensation.
• Opportunity to gain experience with a global leader in pharmacy automation.
• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
• Potential for contract extension based on business needs.