Warehouse Operations Specialist

Old World Industries; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Old World Industries is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Bolingbrook, IL to support receiving, storing, and distributing goods while maintaining accurate inventory and a clean, organized workspace. You will inspect shipments, label chemicals per OSHA/DOT/EPA, perform regular counts, and collaborate with the team to meet daily goals.

A high school diploma and forklift certification are a plus; bilingual abilities are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• Previous warehouse experience 1-2 years.
• Attention to detail in all tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of SAP and Excel tools.
• Bi-Lingual preferred for effective team communication.
• Comfortable working independently, and as part of a team.
• Dependable, reliable, and capable of meeting daily goals.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and process incoming shipments.
• Inspect products for damage and verify accuracy of shipment contents.
• Organize and store inventory in the correct locations.
• Label and store chemicals according to company standards and regulatory requirements (OSHA, DOT, EPA).
• Assist in periodic warehouse cleaning and waste disposal.
• Participate in safety drills and training sessions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform regular inventory counts and report discrepancies.
• Adhere to all company policies and OSHA safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily goals.
• Work with other warehouse team members to effectively complete assigned tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal

Bi-Lingual Preferred

Comfortable working independently

Teamwork, Dependable, and Reliable

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Position Purpose

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for performing a variety of tasks to ensure the efficient operation of the warehouse, including receiving, storing, and distributing goods, as well as maintaining accurate inventory and ensuring a clean and organized workspace.

Main Duties, Tasks, and Responsibilities of the Role

Receive, unload, and process incoming shipments. Inspect products for damage and verify accuracy of shipment contents. Organize and store inventory in the correct locations. Label and store chemicals according to company standards and regulatory requirements (OSHA, DOT, EPA). Assist in periodic warehouse cleaning and waste disposal Participate in safety drills and training sessions. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Perform regular inventory counts and report discrepancies. Adhere to all company policies and OSHA safety regulations. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily goals. Work with other warehouse team members to effectively complete assigned tasks

Specific Business Partnering Responsibilities

Assist Warehouse Supervisor with overall management of facility Assist leadership with staffing, coordinating temp workers, and liaising with partner organizations

Specific Leadership Responsibilities

This role will report to the Warehouse Supervisor

Travel Requirements

None

Education, Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

High school diploma/GED required Forklift certification is a plus Previous warehouse experience 1-2 years Attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of SAP & Excel Bi-Lingual Preferred Comfortable working independently Teamwork, Dependable, and Reliable