Warehouse Logistics Associate

Accelera Staffing; Cary (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera Staffing is seeking a Warehouse Logistics Associate to manage inventory flow and production readiness. You will leverage material handling skills to maintain accuracy and support timely production workflows.

Responsibilities include verifying receipts, cycle counting, picking and kitting, forklift operation, transporting goods, and organizing storage locations. Strong math and computer skills help optimize stock levels and communication with supervisors.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a warehouse or material handling environment.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications, including Word and Excel.
• Strong mathematical aptitude for measuring, weighing, and counting materials.

Responsibilities

• Verify incoming shipments against purchase orders for 100% accuracy in part numbers, quantities, and quality standards.
• Cycle counts and update digital records to reflect real-time stock availability.
• Pick and kit requested items to support production departments.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
• Transport products to local vendors and ensure timely delivery.
• Label and organize inventory locations to streamline retrieval.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Driver's license

MS Word & Excel

Mathematical aptitude

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MRP software

Job description

As a Warehouse Logistics Associate, you will serve as a critical link in our supply chain by managing the flow of inventory and ensuring production readiness. You will utilize your expertise in material handling and inventory control to maintain high levels of accuracy, directly impacting our ability to meet operational deadlines and support seamless production workflows.

About the Role

As a Warehouse Logistics Associate, you will serve as a critical link in our supply chain by managing the flow of inventory and ensuring production readiness. You will utilize your expertise in material handling and inventory control to maintain high levels of accuracy, directly impacting our ability to meet operational deadlines and support seamless production workflows.

Responsibilities

• Verify incoming shipments against purchase orders to ensure 100% accuracy in part numbers, quantities, and quality standards.
• Optimize inventory levels by performing regular cycle counts and updating digital records to reflect real-time stock availability.
• Facilitate the efficient distribution of materials to production departments by accurately picking and kitting requested items.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely to move heavy goods throughout the facility.
• Manage the transport of products to local vendors, ensuring safe handling and timely delivery using company vehicles.
• Maintain meticulous labeling and organization of all inventory locations to streamline future retrieval processes.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• 1-3 years of experience in a warehouse or material handling environment.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and the ability to operate company vehicles.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong mathematical aptitude for measuring, weighing, and counting materials.

Preferred Skills

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Prior experience with Material Resource Planning (MRP) or inventory management software.
• Proven track record of maintaining organized and efficient storage systems.
• Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with supervisors and team members.