Warehouse Associate

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Overview This position may be a dual position for both the shipping and the receiving departments. Therefore, the ability to work in a fast‑paced team environment is essential. This role will be scheduled 30–40 hours per week with flexible hours that may shift daily, weekly, or seasonally. Planned hours typically run from 9 am–5:30 pm Monday–Friday, 9 am–3:30 pm Saturdays, and occasional Sundays during peak seasons.

Experience on Fork Lift Trucks and/or Order Picker Lift Trucks is a plus but not required. The warehouse is located at 2750 Ellis Drive, Joliet, IL 60433.

• Worldwide Golf has over 95 stores in 25+ states and a growing e‑commerce family of brands.
• Learning opportunities to expand your golf skills and potential to grow into multiple career paths.
• Golf‑specific training, employee discounts on merchandise, and a supportive, family‑owned culture.
• Medical, dental, vision benefits, company contribution to HSA, 401(k) plan with match, and paid vacation for full‑time employees.

• Prepares shipments for postal or commercial conveyance; selects appropriate shipping container; packs items to ensure safe delivery.
• Checks items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing are correct.
• Receives and unloads incoming materials and compares information on packing slip with purchase order to verify accuracy of shipment; may process return shipments from customers.
• Sorts, counts, packages, labels, insures, unpacks, and/or logs inventory which is shipped or received.
  
  Inspects shipments for damages or defects; records discrepancies or damages and notifies supervisors and/or purchasing personnel.
• Delivers items to requisitioning departments and obtains authorized signatures for accepted items.
• May maintain the department database, prepare routine reports, and file shipping/receiving records.
• May operate dolly, pallet jack, and/or forklift in loading and unloading supplies and equipment; may operate shrink wrap machines; may operate company vehicles to deliver shipments; may assist in routine maintenance of equipment and shipping area; may lock warehouse and set alarms.
• Follows established departmental policies, continuous improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• Performs miscellaneous job‑related duties as assigned.

• Any warehouse/shipping & receiving experience is a plus but not required; entry‑level candidates are welcome.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
• Read/write skills.
• Record maintenance skills.
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
• Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
• Ability to receive, track, and distribute materials, supplies and equipment.
• Knowledge of light equipment operation and/or maintenance.
• Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
• Ability to read, sort, check, count and verify numbers.
• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetic.
• Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.
• Ability to receive, stock and/or deliver goods.
• Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates, including some weekends.

Worldwide Golf is a privately owned, multi‑brand specialty golf retailer that has been in business over 50 years. We operate 95+ stores in 25+ states and multiple e‑commerce sites under well‑known brands such as Roger Dunn Golf Shops, Edwin Watts Golf, The Golf Mart, Golfers' Warehouse, Van's Golf Shops, Uinta Golf, Las Vegas Golf Superstore, Golfdom, Mike's Golf Outlet, Cool Clubs, Golf & Ski Warehouse, , , and