Warehouse Associate Jobs in Waukegan, IL

A Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in the logistics industry, ensuring smooth operations by coordinating and executing various warehouse tasks. These tasks include managing and recording inventory, loading and unloading goods, packing and shipping orders, and inspecting products for defects and damages. They may also operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Their role is essential for maintaining order and efficiency in the warehouse, contributing to the overall supply chain process.

Key skills for a Warehouse Associate include physical stamina, attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory software, databases, and systems. They should also have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team. Certifications like a high school diploma or GED are typically required, and a forklift certification is highly desirable. Prior roles that can lead to becoming a Warehouse Associate may include positions like a Warehouse Worker, Material Handler, or Production Worker. These roles offer relevant experience in areas like inventory management, order fulfillment, and equipment operation.

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Stacks boxes on pallet for shipment. Completes required documentation in an accurate and prompt manner. Operates a pallet jack....

Warehouse Associate 2nd shift

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (11 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (11 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Warehouse Associate | 2nd shift Pleasant Prairie, WI Warehouse Associate | 2nd shift Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that drives success in warehouse operations?...

Inventory Clerk

  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

7807 - Kenosha Automall - 8200 120th Ave, Kenosha, Wisconsin, 53142 CarMax, the way your career should be! An opportunity in the auto industry you can count on If you want to build a career in the...

Material Handler

  • Wheeling, IL (17 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wheeling, IL (17 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

This hands-on role involves operating various types of material handling equipment and contributing to the efficient flow of materials throughout the facility....

CDL A Yard Driver

  • Mundelein, IL (12 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mundelein, IL (12 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

## CDL A Yard DriverJob SummaryMedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers that delivers our lifesaving medical products directly to both commercial and residential customers. Our...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • McHenry, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • McHenry, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment such as double riding pallet jack or turret, hand cart, scale, scanner, box cutter, or pallet wrapper Main Responsibilities - Warehouse Material Handler - 2nd Shift Responsible for...

Shipping and Warehouse Clerk

  • Lake Zurich, IL (14 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (14 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

jacks, lift tables, overhead cranes Communicate with other warehouse persons, saw department personnel and customer service Efficiently stage product in and out of warehouse locations Use Vantage as...

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

You will operate motorized equipment including Electric Pallet Jacks while ensuring that you safely and accurately move product within the warehouse....

Warehouse Associate - Waukegan IL

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 1 day ago

As part of being a warehouse associate, you will operate a forklift, Load, Unload our trucks....

Material Handler 3

  • Vernon Hills, IL (10 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (10 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Req ID 74448 | Vernon Hills, United States ZF Services, LLC Position Responsibilities The Material Handler 3 supports the Distribution Center in Shipping, Receiving, Packaging or Returns. Work...

Warehouse Specialist I

  • North Chicago, IL (2 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (2 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Specialist I Warehouse $ 20.85 / Week location_on North Chicago, Illinois work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is assisting a...

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Niles, IL (23 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Niles, IL (23 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our...

Handler Warehouse - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Cary, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Duties Provides movement of packages, documents, dangerous goods and/or supply support in a timely, safe and efficient manner through effective scan/load methods. This is a non-driving...

Material Handler

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 2 days ago

. + Adhere to general warehouse storage guidelines and pallet usage. + Maintain an accurate inventory and a clean and orderly warehouse. + Operate stretch wrapper, bulk bag conditioner, and re-palletizer...

Material Handler 1st Shift With Overtime

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 2 days ago

Adhere to general warehouse storage guidelines and pallet usage. Maintain an accurate inventory and a clean and orderly warehouse....

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Waukegan, IL

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in Waukegan, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.7%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Warehouse Associates in Waukegan, IL
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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