Warehouse Team Member

HMR Designs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Job summary

A local warehouse company in Chicago is hiring a Warehouse Team Member to support daily operations and prepare event materials. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, organizing inventory, and maintaining a clean work area. Candidates must have a pleasant demeanor, be able to lift up to 75 lbs, and possess a high school diploma with at least 3 years of experience in a warehouse environment. The position offers starting pay at $18/hr with a typical schedule of Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of consecutive experience in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to take direction and collaborate with production staff.
• Ability to remain on your feet for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks with carts and event-related items securely.
• Pack and unpack boxes with decor items and furniture.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Pleasant demeanor

Collaborative teamwork

Working independently

Basic English reading and speaking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

HMR Designs is hiring a Warehouse Team Member to support daily warehouse operations and the preparation of event materials. This role involves handling inventory, organizing items, and assisting with the loading and unloading of trucks to help facilitate event production needs.

Compensation & Schedule

• $18/hr starting pay with potential for more based on experience
• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Evening and weekend hours may be available (not required)

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks with carts and various event-related items, using straps and bars to ensure safe transport
• Pack and unpack boxes with decor items and furniture
• Clean and store various event components
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Assist with inventory projects
• Take direction while also working independently to complete tasks

Requirements

• Pleasant, enthusiastic, and professional demeanor when interacting with clients and colleagues
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and remain on your feet for long periods of time
• Ability to take direction from and collaborate with production staff
• Ability to read and speak English
• Ability to arrive on time in proper uniform for scheduled shifts
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years of consecutive experience in a warehouse environment

This role description outlines the general scope of the position and is not intended to detail every task that may be assigned. Responsibilities and expectations may evolve as business needs change.