Warehouse Clerk

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Clerk in Carol Stream, IL. The role supports inventory accuracy, records, and customer service while enabling growth within our operations.

You will handle stock checks, packing slips, and ensure parts are properly tagged and stored. Responsibilities include receiving shipments, processing inter-branch transfers, pulling customer orders, and maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds or more.
• Three months’ related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current and valid driver license with insurability.
• Must complete forklift training and certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify all incoming shipments by matching counts to packing slips and entering into the system.
• Process and store incoming stock within 24 hours, barcode and place in correct bin locations.
• Assign locations and update the system for all new parts; label and organize accordingly.
• Check in and process inter-branch shipments, generate picking lists, stage parts for delivery.
• Pull customer orders and prepare them for will call, shipment, or delivery.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse and follow safety policies.
• Manage will-call bins and keep parts and paperwork organized.
• Process junk cores by tagging, storing, and returning to vendors weekly.
• Dispatch drivers and provide accurate driving directions as needed.
• Process customer returns and ensure parts are in resale condition.
• File freight claims for shortages or damaged parts within 24 hours.
• Serve as backup Parts Driver when needed.
• Pull, package, and ship vendor returns.

Skills

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Forklift operation

Customer service

Driving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join our team as a Warehouse Clerk and play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly! This position offers an exciting opportunity to handle essential warehouse functions—from maintaining accurate inventory and detailed records to delivering excellent customer service. If you’re organized, motivated, and ready to grow, this role is a great fit for you.

Benefits:

• We offer an exceptional Total Rewards package with outstanding healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program to help you build long-term financial security. Additionally, we provide performance-based incentives and opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training and development. All of this is within a culture that values and rewards excellence, a positive attitude, and integrity, ensuring you thrive personally and professionally.

Responsibilities:

• Receive and verify all incoming shipments by matching counts to packing slips; enter packing slips into the system and follow procedures for shortages or damage.
• Process and store incoming stock within 24 hours, ensuring parts are placed in correct bin locations and properly barcoded.
• Assign locations and update the system for all new parts; label and organize accordingly.
• Check in and process inter-branch shipments, generate picking lists, and stage parts for delivery.
• Pull customer orders and prepare them for will call, shipment, or delivery.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse and follow all safety policies.
• Manage will-call bins by keeping parts and paperwork properly organized.
• Process junk cores by tagging, storing, and returning them to vendors weekly.
• Dispatch drivers and provide accurate driving directions as needed.
• Process customer returns and ensure parts are in resale condition.
• File freight claims for shortages or damaged parts within 24 hours.
• Serve as backup Parts Driver when needed.
• Pull, package, and ship vendor returns.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education diploma (GED).
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds or more as required by position
• Three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current and valid driver license with a driving record that meets the insurability guidelines set forth by the company’s insurance carrier.
• Must complete company-provided forklift training and obtain certification within 90 days. All forklift operators must be at least 18 years old, as required by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

This job posting does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their leader.

Minimum Pay Rate

USD $17.00/Hr.

Maximum Pay Rate

USD $20.00/Hr.