Warehouse Picker

Warehouse Picker Light Industrial & Manufacturing Carol Stream , Illinois Contract to Hire Oct 12, 2026

Peoplelink Staffing, in partnership with a prominent warehouse in the Carol Stream, IL area, is seeking Warehouse Pickers to join their team! This is a climate-controlled facility offering a wide range of perks such as full benefits, 401K, and profit sharing!

Shift: 6am-2:30pm Pay: $20.00ph

• Follows all safety guidelines and rules, environmental and regulatory guidelines; uses all required safety equipment.
• Maintains quality and cleanliness of the work area, equipment, and company premises.
• Aids in cleaning up spills, painting equipment, changing bailers, sorting/dumping paint, chipping tanks, maintaining cleanliness throughout the site and any other task deemed necessary to ensure efficient operations at either the company’s manufacturing or distribution sites.
• May assist operators with manuals tasks according to Standard Operating Procedures such as helping to manually add raw materials to a batch, loading labels, lids or cans to a line or maintenance and movement of pallets.
• May assist with inventory maintenance, cycle counting, moving or staging stock.
• Ability to take verbal and written instructions from leads and managers.
• Maintain cleaning supplies and maintenance equipment.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, cleaning and performing minor maintenance to such tools.
• Maintains MHE or other related equipment by checking battery, electrical charger hook-up etc.
• Willingness to work and cross train in other departments as needed.
• Maintains highest standards for product quality and service.
• Performs other duties as required

• High school Diploma or GED desired, or equivalent work experience.
• Basic math skills, i.e., addition/subtraction.
• Ability to operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Ability to work safely and follow SOP's.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and cleanliness.
• Ability to work in a team environment and the willingness to be cross-functional.
• Ability to use computer applications a plus
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Work overtime as necessary.

• Frequency of physical activity throughout shift
  • Frequent sitting, standing, bending/twisting of neck and waist, squatting and kneeling
  • Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects from floor, conveyor, vehicle, table or overhead location
  • Constant standing (6-8+ hours)
  • Frequent lifting of 10-75 lbs. (1-8+ hours) throughout shift
• Frequency of upper and lower extremity activity throughout shift
  • Constant grasping with dominate hand (6-8+ hours)
  • Frequent fine hand manipulation, pushing, pulling and reaching above and below shoulder throughout shift.
  • Constant walking (6-8+ hours)
  • Getting onto electric Walkie riders, forklifts and aerial work
  • Manual lifting upwards of 70 lbs.

• Ability to use Walkie Rider, Forklift trucks, Scissor Lift and other MHE

• Follows all safety guidelines and rules, environmental and regulatory guidelines; uses all required safety equipment.
• Maintains quality and cleanliness of the work area, equipment, and company premises.
• Aids in cleaning up spills, painting equipment, changing bailers, sorting/dumping paint, chipping tanks, maintaining cleanliness throughout the site and any other task deemed necessary to ensure efficient operations at either the company’s manufacturing or distribution sites.
• May assist operators with manuals tasks according to Standard Operating Procedures such as helping to manually add raw materials to a batch, loading labels, lids or cans to a line or maintenance and movement of pallets.
• May assist with inventory maintenance, cycle…