Chicago Branch – Warehouse Associate 1

Job role overview

  • Date posted

    May 8, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Carol Stream

Description

We are looking for a motivated, high-energy Warehouse Associateto join our branch. In this role, you won't just move boxes; you will ensure our entire supply chain remains seamless-from the moment a product arrives to the second it's loaded for a customer.

Location: Carol Stream, IL
Pay: $18.50-$20.30 per hour (plus a "night" shift hourly incentive)
Shift: Second Shift / Monday-FridayStart Time: 1pm-10pm

Why Join Us?

  • Community Impact: Take pride in knowing your work helps feed your neighbors.
  • Growth Opportunities: We teach you the principles of logistics from the ground up.
  • Team Culture: We value hard work, reliability, and the physical hustle that keeps our city running.

The Role:
On any given day, your responsibilities will include:

  • Shipping & Receiving: You'll unload containers, check purchase orders for accuracy, and stock items in their designated homes.
  • Order Fulfillment: You will pick, stage, and prepare customer orders, ensuring everything is shrink-wrapped, boxed, and labeled to perfection.
  • Quality Control: You are our final line of defense. You will inspect every item to ensure no damaged goods enter our inventory or leave our dock.
  • Equipment Operation: We'll count on you to safely operate and maintain pallet jacks and other material handling equipment.

What you need:

  • Physically Capable: You are comfortable with strenuous physical exertion, including the ability to lift over 50 pounds and work in various climatic conditions or at heights.
  • Detail-Oriented: You can follow complex oral or written instructions and apply specific rules to organize inventory correctly.
  • Reliable: You have a solid work history, maintain excellent attendance, and are available for extended hours when our mission requires it.
  • Proactive: You are agile, dexterous, and possess the ability to prioritize tasks under tight deadlines.

Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in logistics with us.

Benefits*: Wismettac offers competitive benefits, which include:

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life & accident insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • 19 days of paid time off
  • Wellness program and EAP assistance
  • and much more!

*Most benefits require employee contribution

Pre-employment Drug testing is required.
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.
Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job posting.

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