Warehouse Associate: Loader, Picker & Shipper

Whitecap; McCook (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

White Cap is seeking a warehouse operations associate in Illinois to support loading, unloading, order picking, shipping, and material handling. You will ensure products are prepared for pickup or delivery, secured for transport, and handled safely and efficiently.

Under supervision, you will work with forklifts and other warehouse equipment, maintain a clean work area, and assist customers or installers with orders. This is an on-site role with potential local travel as needed.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in warehousing or related area.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, sort, pick, stock, stage, and transport materials throughout the warehouse and yard.
• Prepare items for shipment or customer pickup by securely packaging materials using shrink wrap, strapping, or other protective methods.
• Verify product accuracy and condition before staging or shipping.
• Install protective devices such as bracing or padding to prevent damage during transport.
• Operate forklifts or other material handling equipment to move goods safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Assist customers, installers, or subcontractors by fulfilling orders or locating materials.
• May drive company vehicles to pick up or deliver materials as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

White Cap is seeking a warehouse operations associate in Illinois to support loading, unloading, order picking, shipping, and material handling. You will ensure products are prepared for pickup or delivery, secured for transport, and handled safely and efficiently.

Under supervision, you will work with forklifts and other warehouse equipment, maintain a clean work area, and assist customers or installers with orders. This is an on-site role with potential local travel as needed.