Logistics Clerk

Description

We are looking for a dependable Logistics Clerk to join a wood and furniture manufacturing operation in Chicago, Illinois. This is a Contract position focused on hands-on warehouse support, including moving furniture shipments, organizing incoming inventory, and preparing outbound orders for carrier pickup. The role works closely with a small warehouse team and is ideal for someone who is comfortable with physical work, follows directions well, and helps maintain an orderly shipping area.

Responsibilities:

- Unload furniture and boxed merchandise from inbound containers and place items in the appropriate warehouse locations.

- Prepare outbound Fed Ex shipments by moving products onto trailers and arranging loads for safe transport.

- Sort and group inventory by style number, then build and stack pallets in an organized manner for storage or shipment.

- Use manual aids such as rollers to help transfer products efficiently while handling items with care.

- Support the warehouse team with general material handling tasks, including putting away product and assisting with heavier items when needed.

- Keep the work area clean and safe by sweeping floors and maintaining an orderly lot and warehouse space.

- Assist with Wayfair-related shipment handling to ensure incoming and outgoing orders are processed accurately.

- Take on additional duties such as helping with return processing and completing handwritten return documentation after training.

- Follow shipping and receiving procedures to help maintain accurate movement of goods throughout the facility.

The salary range for this position is $17.50/hr to $18/hr benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit Robert Half Benefits Website for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster

Requirements - Demonstrated reliability and consistent attendance in a warehouse, shipping, or logistics environment.

- Ability to perform frequent loading, unloading, lifting, and other physically demanding tasks throughout the shift.

- Experience with shipping, receiving, or general logistics support is preferred.

- Comfortable working in a team-based warehouse setting and assisting coworkers with shared tasks.

- Ability to organize boxes and products by item or style number with attention to detail.

- Capable of following safety practices while handling furniture and other warehouse materials without machinery.

- Willingness to complete general housekeeping duties and adapt to changing daily priorities.

- Basic written documentation skills for completing manual records such as return tickets. Talent Match®

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