Warehouse Lead Package Handler - Chicago HUB Thurs-Sat

OnTrac; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

OnTrac in Romeoville, IL is hiring a Package Handler to support safe, efficient warehouse operations. You will train teammates, oversee packing, sorting and inspection, and help maintain accurate documentation for shipments.

The role requires at least 1 year of industry experience, a high school diploma or GED, and basic English proficiency to follow safety and operational instructions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 1 year of industry experience.
• At least 18 years old and basic English proficiency required.
• Must be able to regularly lift 25–35 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs, with occasional pushes up to 150 lbs using a pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols.
• Train and guide Package Handlers with hands-on demonstrations and feedback.
• Oversee package handling, sorting and inspection to ensure accuracy and prevent damage.
• Monitor equipment functionality, submit maintenance requests, and manage damaged freight per procedures.
• Check in/out third-party drivers, verify credentials and ensure proper documentation.

Skills

Leadership experience

Industry experience

Basic English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

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

Financial & Future

• Competitive benefits and 401(k) with company match
• Referral Bonus Program – up to $500 per referral!

Time Away & Leave

• 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. If you are excited to be part of our team and contribute to our talent acquisition efforts, we invite you to apply.

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