Warehouse Associate (Tradeshows & Events)

Jack Morton Worldwide; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Jack Morton Worldwide is hiring a Warehouse Associate/Asset Technician for our Addison, Illinois operations. The role focuses on receiving, staging, shipping, and logistics coordination, with daily forklift usage to handle event materials and client assets.

You will pull and stage components for trade show booths, interpret CAD pull lists, and maintain inventory accuracy in a fast-paced environment. You will join a collaborative team, ensuring show-ready assets, safety, and timely production.

Qualifications

• 6–12 months of warehouse, logistics, production, or operational experience.
• Forklift experience and comfort in an active warehouse environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow pull lists accurately.
• A proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset with strong accountability.
• Strong communication skills and team‑oriented attitude.
• Basic computer proficiency including Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day warehouse operations including receiving, staging, shipping, and logistics coordination.
• Operate forklifts daily to move, organize, and prepare event materials and client assets.
• Pull and stage components for trade show booths, custom exhibits, and hybrid builds.
• Read and interpret CAD drawings and pull lists to ensure project accuracy.
• Maintain show‑ready condition of all event assets and materials.
• Conduct inventory checks and track materials using inventory management systems.
• Identify damaged or missing assets and communicate refurbishment or repair needs.
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, safe, and client‑tour ready.
• Work both independently and collaboratively to meet production schedules and deadlines.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Teamwork & communication

Excel & Outlook

Physical strength (50 lbs)

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Warehouse Associate (Tradeshows & Events)

Experience Without Limits
Come shape the future of brand experience.

At Jack Morton, we design and buildhead-turning, smile-inducing, impact-driving brand experiences that redefine what experiential marketing can achieve. We help our clientsunlock the full value of experiencesby turning bold ideas into meaningful connections.

That takes a team that's bold, curious, and acts as one.We build on each other's ideas, challenge conventions, and show up for one another every day. Here, you'll do your best work, grow quickly, and partner across clients, disciplines, and global teams to bring new ideas to life.

This is a place where curiosity drives what’s next, boldness raises the bar, and every win is shared. Where ownership is expected, egos are left at the door, and the work reflects the passion and talent of the people behind it.

Experience without limits—in your work, your growth, and your impact.

**Must be able to work onsite 5 days/week in Addison, IL**

Love bringing big experiences to life behind the scenes? Join our team and help power the tradeshows, live events, and brand activations seen across the country.

We’re looking for aWarehouse Associate/Asset Technician to support our Addison, Illinois operations team in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in organization, accuracy, and teamwork—and enjoys seeing their work come to life on the show floor.

What You’ll Do

• Support day-to-day warehouse operations including receiving, staging, shipping, and logistics coordination
• Operate forklifts daily to move, organize, and prepare event materials and client assets
• Pull and stage components for trade show booths, custom exhibits, and hybrid builds
• Read and interpret CAD drawings and pull lists to ensure project accuracy
• Maintain show‑ready condition of all event assets and materials
• Conduct inventory checks and track materials using inventory management systems
• Identify damaged or missing assets and communicate refurbishment or repair needs
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, safe, and client‑tour ready
• Work both independently and collaboratively to meet production schedules and deadlines

What You Bring

• 6–12 months of warehouse, logistics, production, or operational experience (or equivalent training)
• Forklift experience and comfort working in an active warehouse environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow pull lists accurately
• A proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset with strong accountability
• Strong communication skills and team‑oriented attitude
• Basic computer proficiency including Excel and Outlook
• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 lbs

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a team that helps deliver high‑profile events and brand experiences
• Work in a collaborative, energetic environment where every day is different
• Gain hands‑on exposure to the growing world of trade shows and experiential marketing
• Join a company where your contributions directly impact successful event execution.

Last but not least, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion.

Jack Morton is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly value diversity at our companies. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.