Warehouse Associate ~ Chicago, IL ~2nd shift

**Our Chicago Distribution Center is looking for dedicated, hardworking individuals to join our warehouse team! If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to roll up your sleeves, we want to hear from you.** **We are taking applications for Part-Time positions for our warehouse associate.** * * * **Job Overview:** As a Warehouse Associate, you'll play a key role in our shipping and receiving operations. This position is ideal for those who enjoy physical work, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are comfortable operating pallet jacks and working on the dock. **\*\*Shift needed ~ 2nd shift - Part-Time hours 1pm-6pm (with flexibility) , Sunday-Thursday (Occasional Saturdays)** **Key Responsibilities:** - Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment (training & certification provided). - Load and unload delivery trucks on the dock - Pull customer orders using handheld scanners - Lift, stack, wrap, and secure merchandise for shipment - Stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs regularly - Rotate through various warehouse tasks and job functions - Report product damage and safety concerns promptly - Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment - Assist with training new team members **The Perks:** - **Competitive Pay:** Take advantage of programs such as store training paths and store bonus opportunities. - **Paid-Time-Off and Paid Holiday potential.** - **Comprehensive Benefits:** Enroll in our available plans which include health, dental, vision, employee assistance, 401k with company match, and more!! - **Discounts:** Inquire on the vast employee discount opportunities including cell phone plans, hotel room discounts, and much more! - **Perks for Students:** Enroll in continuing education and receive tuition reimbursement, apply for potential scholarships, and take part in our established relationship with Northwood University for tuition discounts. **Who We Are:** - Auto-Wares Group of companies is a network of company teams that stretch across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Kentucky. - Founded in 1976 with humble beginnings in Grand Rapids, MI, Auto-Wares has grown into a substantial distribution network specializing in extensive inventory, product knowledge, and full-service programs. - We proudly support nearly 500+ Auto Parts Stores, 700+ AVBTB Certified Service Centers and 36,000+ Wholesale Accounts in the Midwest. - We put people at the heart of everything we do, recognizing that people are the core of our business. - Whether you're a customer, vendor, or employee, we like to think of you as more than business partners, you are part of our family. **Qualifications:** - Pass limited drug screen - Able to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds - Undergo background check Find our story at [www.autowares.com](http://www.autowares.com/) and discover how we display our belief that *Service is the Difference!*