Warehouse Associate/Shipping/Receiving

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Wood Dale (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Wood Dale, IL seeks a dependable Warehouse Associate to support receiving, inventory accuracy, labeling with SAP codes, and shipping/receiving in both warehouse and manufacturing environments.

The ideal candidate has forklift experience or certification, basic math, attention to detail, and a reliable work history. Ability to work 8-12 hour shifts and handle up to 55 lb. bags and drums is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in receiving, storing, and shipping operations.
• Strong reliability and long tenure preferred.
• Forklift certified or ability to certify.
• Basic math and reading/writing skills.
• Experience with SAP or inventory systems preferred.
• Comfortable handling hazardous materials and chemicals.
• Attention to detail and organization.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload materials from trucks, vans, FedEx, and UPS deliveries
• Label products with SAP codes and enter receipts into the system
• Verify shipments against packing slips and purchase orders
• Store materials safely and maintain an organized warehouse
• Operate a forklift and other material handling equipment
• Handle raw materials, including 55 lb. bags and 55-gallon drums
• Maintain accurate inventory records
• Ensure a safe work environment for employees and delivery drivers

Skills

Warehouse experience

Shipping & Receiving

Attention to detail

Reliability

Safety awareness

Tools

SAP

Inventory management systems

Job description

We're seeking a dependable Warehouse Associate with a strong work history and commitment to safety. This position is responsible for receiving raw materials, maintaining inventory accuracy, operating warehouse equipment, and supporting daily shipping and receiving operations in both warehouse and manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload materials from trucks, vans, FedEx, and UPS deliveries
• Label products with SAP codes and enter receipts into the system
• Verify shipments against packing slips and purchase orders
• Store materials safely and maintain an organized warehouse
• Operate a forklift and other material handling equipment
• Handle raw materials, including 55 lb. bags and 55-gallon drums
• Maintain accurate inventory records
• Ensure a safe work environment for employees and delivery drivers

Qualifications

• Strong warehouse, shipping, and receiving experience
• Good job longevity and reliable work history strongly preferred
• Forklift certified or ability to become certified
• Basic math skills and ability to read and write proficiently
• Experience with SAP or inventory management systems preferred
• Comfortable working with hazardous materials and chemicals
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Physical Requirements

• Lift and move up to 55 lbs. regularly
• Sit, stand, walk, and move throughout 8-12 hour shifts
• Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments

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