Warehouse Associate/Installer/Driver

Warehouse Direct Inc; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO

401(k) plan

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Warehouse Direct Inc is seeking a dependable Warehouse Associate/Office Furniture Installer & Delivery Driver in Woodridge, IL. The role balances warehouse unloading/loading, forklift operation, and delivering/assembling commercial furniture at client sites.

The position emphasizes safety, professional on-site service, and efficient inventory control, with opportunities to grow within a family-owned company serving the Chicagoland area since 1979.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse environment or commercial furniture installation.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (basic data entry in Excel, Outlook).
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (CDL a plus but not required).
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects up to 60+ lbs and operate in a physically demanding role.
• Mechanical aptitude for using hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, pallet jack, and hand trucks to load/unload shipments.
• Log inventory and maintain counts using internal databases.
• Use MS Office for order confirmations and tracking.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and keep warehouse areas organized.
• Deliver and install office furniture at client sites.
• Review blueprints to assemble and place modular furniture.
• Provide professional on-site customer service.

Skills

Forklift operation

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Blueprints reading

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

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Warehouse Associate/Installer/Driver

Mw - Service Full Time Laborers & Helpers Woodridge, IL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1238

Salary Range: $19.00 To $22.00 Annually

Midwest Office Interiors, a division of Warehouse Direct, is seeking a dependable and versatile Warehouse Associate / Office Furniture Installer & Delivery Driver to join our team.

In this dynamic role, you will bridge the gap between our warehouse operations and customer-facing deliveries. Your week will be split between safely managing warehouse unloading and loading trucks, operating forklift, driving delivery routes, and professionally assembling and installing commercial office furniture at client sites.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse & Forklift Operations

• Equipment Operation: Safely operate a forklift, pallet jack, and hand trucks to load, unload, and stage incoming shipments.
• Inventory Control: Log, track, and maintain accurate inventory counts using our internal databases.
• Administrative Documentation: Utilize the Microsoft Office platform (Excel, Outlook, Word) to handle order confirmations, track logistics spreadsheets, and reply to client requests.
• Safety & Maintenance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized, and compliant warehouse floor.
• Delivery Driving: Safely load, secure, transport, and unload office furniture deliveries to regional corporate clients.
• On-Site Installation: Review blueprints or installation layout plans to unpack, assemble, and precisely place office modular units, desks, chairs, and cubicle networks.
• Customer Service: Act as a professional brand ambassador on-site, communicating effectively with clients and ensuring high-quality final installations.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience: Proven experience working in a warehouse environment, corporate furniture installation, or commercial moving.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficient with the Microsoft Office platform (basic data entry in Excel, email management via Outlook).
• Licensing: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (CDL is a plus but not required).
• Physical Fitness: Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy objects up to 60+ lbs continuously, alongside frequent bending, kneeling, and assembling.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Comfortable using a variety of hand and power tools required for modular office furniture construction.

Why Warehouse Direct?

Warehouse Direct has proudly served businesses throughout the Chicagoland area since 1979. As a family-owned company, we help organizations create productive workplaces by providing office supplies, furniture, technology, janitorial products, breakroom solutions, printing services, promotional products, and much more.

Our employees are the reason for our success. We believe in supporting one another, providing opportunities for growth, and creating a workplace where people enjoy coming to work.

Our Core Values

• Care About the Customer
• Be Proactive
• Eager to Learn
• Team Player
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Performance-based incentives
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company participation
• Employee growth and development opportunities

Warehouse Direct is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, sexual orientation, military status, order of protection status or unfavorable discharge from military service.