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Shipping Associate

Job in Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, 60009, USA
Listing for: Staffmark Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Material Handler
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 24 USD Hourly USD 18.00 24.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Ship It Right the First Time – Where Accuracy Meets Accountability

If you thrive in a hands‑on shipping environment where precision matters and teamwork is valued, this opportunity offers stability, respect, and long‑term growth. Join a tight‑knit operation known for its strong work ethic, low turnover, and practical, people‑first leadership. This is a shipping‑focused role with cross‑training in production and batch work‑ideal for professionals who like variety and responsibility in their day.

Hours

& Pay
  • Pay Rate: $18‑$24 per hour, based on experience
  • Schedule:
    • Monday‑Thursday: 7:00 AM‑3:30 PM
    • Friday: 6:30 AM‑3:00 PM
    • No weekends except rare emergencies
  • Employment Type:

    Temp‑to‑Hire
  • Physical Requirements:

    Lift up to 50 lbs (most lifting performed via forklift); 85% standing, 15% sitting
About the Role

This hybrid shipping position supports a small, experienced team and plays a key role in the accurate movement of raw materials and finished goods. Success in this role depends on strong math skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. You'll work in a structured, numbers‑based system where accuracy is critical, and learning is encouraged.

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
  • Operate a forklift to move raw materials and finished goods
  • Receive incoming raw materials and ship finished products
  • Verify batch numbers, purchase orders, and quantities for accuracy
  • Track materials using a numeric product and batch system
  • Support production and batch work as cross‑training occurs
  • Follow all safety protocols when working around chemicals and flammables
  • Wear required PPE, including gloves, goggles, masks, aprons, and uniforms
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety‑focused work area
Requirements & Qualifications
  • 2+ years of shipping, warehouse, or logistics experience
    • OR 1 year of experience with exceptional mental math skills
  • Strong ability to perform basic calculations mentally; math testing required
  • Forklift experience preferred
  • Comfortable working around chemicals and flammable materials
  • Willingness to learn and follow a numeric‑based inventory system
  • High attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
  • No phone usage permitted on the production floor
  • Clean background required (no theft, violence, fraud, sex crimes, or serious drug offenses)
  • Drug‑free workplace
Benefits & Perks

This role offers weekly pay and access to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, short‑term disability coverage, employee discounts, and additional perks. Steel‑toe boots are required, with 50% reimbursement provided by the company. Employees also enjoy a respectful, non‑corporate work environment where honesty, accountability, and long‑term commitment are genuinely valued.

If you're detail‑driven, safety‑minded, and ready to grow with a company that values experience and integrity, click Apply Now to be considered for this opportunity.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E‑Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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