Warehouse Lead Package Handler - Chicago HUB Thurs-Sat

OnTrac; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Referral bonus program

Job summary

OnTrac is hiring a Warehouse Lead Package Handler at the Romeoville, IL hub. The role oversees loading, offloading, and sorting of packages and collaborates with Area and Operations Managers to train new hires and support metrics.

Responsibilities include enforcing safety protocols, guiding package handlers, and ensuring accurate handling and documentation. The role requires strong communication and basic English proficiency in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year of industry experience.
• 1 year of leadership experience preferred.
• Regularly lift, push, pull 25-35 lbs; up to 150 lbs with equipment.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols.
• Train and guide Package Handlers with hands-on demonstrations.
• Oversee handling, sorting, and inspection to ensure accuracy and avoid misroutes.
• Monitor equipment and coordinate maintenance requests as needed.
• Check in/out third-party drivers and manage documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Safety procedures

Training others

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Warehouse Lead Package Handler - Chicago HUB Thurs-Sat

565 S Pinnacle Dr, Romeoville, IL 60446, USA

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 4:00 AM

OnTrac is hiring a Warehouse Package Handler Lead

This position plays a crucial role in overseeing the offloading, loading, and sorting of packages for distribution. Our Package Handler Leads are the ultimate team players. They work closely with Area and Operations Managers to train new hires, support business metrics, and uphold company values.

Address: 565 S Pinnacle Drive, Romeoville, IL 60446
Pay: $22.05/hr, plus a $1.00/hour shift differential for all hours worked on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Shift: Thursday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Hours subject to change based on the needs of the business.

Unpacking the Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and life outside of work.

Health & Protection

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance; HSA and FSA options
• Life and Disability coverage (basic and voluntary)
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Identity & Fraud Protection, Auto & Home, and Pet Insurance
• Competitive benefits and 401(k) with company match
• Referral Bonus Program – up to $500 per referral!
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, and Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays

Work & Life Support

• Employee Assistance Program
• Safe and clean work environment

The Must-Haves:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred

1 year of industry experience

1 year of leadership experience preferred

Regularly lift, push, pull 25 - 35 lbs. Occasionally carry up to 50 lbs. and occasionally push or pull up to 150 lbs. using a pallet jack or gaylords to transport large packages.

Must be at least 18 years of age

Basic English language proficiency (spoken and written) required for understanding safety and operational instructions in a fast-paced warehouse environment

Your Mission in Motion:

Promote a safe work environment by enforcing company safety protocols, including dock, conveyor, and lockout/tagout procedures.

Train and guide Package Handlers, providing hands‑on demonstrations and ongoing performance feedback.

Oversee package handling, sorting, and inspection processes to ensure accuracy, prevent damage, and avoid misroutes.

Monitor equipment functionality, submit maintenance requests, and manage damaged freight according to company procedures.

Check in/out third‑party drivers, verify credentials, and ensure proper documentation and manifest accuracy.

Founded in 1986, OnTrac has evolved into the leading provider of same‑day and next‑day delivery services in the U.S. for premier e‑commerce and product‑supply businesses, including five of the largest retailers in the U.S.

OnTrac is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

OnTrac is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or age. Join us in our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Lasership, Inc. dba OnTrac Final Mile with its affiliates, including OnTrac Logistics, Inc. (collectively, "OnTrac" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer.

565 S Pinnacle Dr, Romeoville, IL 60446, USA