Warehouse Associate - Jewel Distribution Center-Melrose Park - Melrose Park Job at Skills for Chicago, Melrose Park, IL

  • Skills for Chicago
  • Melrose Park, IL

Job Description

Skills for Chicago


Is a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area. To be eligible for Skills for Chicago services, candidates must reside in Illinois or Indiana, be authorized to work in the United States, and be either unemployed or underemployed.

Jewel Distribution Center-Melrose Park


One of Chicago's most well-known and trusted grocers, Jewel-Osco prioritizes customer service and investing in their team. Jewel has 187 store locations and one distribution center, allowing them to serve their customers right in their own communities, and making it easy for them to access the wide range of products and services that they offer. Every day Jewel strives to become their customers favorite supermarket by ensuring they are bringing them value, variety and a friendly face that is always there to help.

Job Highlights

  • Select full-case grocery, frozen, and perishable products using a voice-controlled system and ride-on electric pallet jack  
  • Palletize cases and prepare shipments for delivery to local stores, lifting up to 87 lbs to shoulder level and 76.5 lbs overhead  
  • Maintain a fast-paced, physically demanding workflow throughout the shift while ensuring accuracy and efficiency  
  • Prioritize safety and follow established protocols to prevent injury and maintain a secure work environment  
  • Contribute to a cohesive team environment while helping keep stores stocked and communities supported  

Candidate Profile

  • Previous physically demanding experience is required; warehouse positions, manual labor construction, and manufacturing qualify
  • Clearance to ride electric pallet jack and other equipment, or willingness to obtain it, is preferred  
  • Basic math skills required  
  • Ideal candidates have open work availability, including weekends  
  • Must be at least 18 years old

Additional Information

  • Flexible work schedules  
  • Employee discounts  
  • Opportunities for advancement  

Location


Melrose Park

Benefits


Dental;Medical;Retirement/401K;Vacation;Vision

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work

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