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Shipping and Receiving Associate - Chicago, IL

Post Date: 03/06/2025

Req. Number: 116423

City: Chicago

State: Illinois

Zip Code: 60660

Description:

Goodwill TalentBridge, a full service staffing and recruitment firm, is part of Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago, the largest of the 165 Goodwill territories in North America. With more than 90 years of experience in Workforce Development and job training, Goodwill is helping thousands of people find work in the communities we serve, including 13 counties in Wisconsin and 10 counties in Illinois.

Goodwill TalentBridge is currently looking for 1 experienced Shipping and Receiving clerk in Chicago, IL!

1st shift Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm
$22-$24/hr. based on prior experience 

Daily Responsibilities: 
  • Obtain and process product orders, including receiving deliveries, registering them and distributing packages within the company
  • Maintain the company stockroom through organizing, cleaning and cataloging items on a regular basis
  • Schedule large shipments and plan logistics to ensure that there is sufficient storage space for incoming items
  • Review the incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Loads and unloads delivery trucks.
  • With delivery times in mind, package orders, weigh packages, assign labels and organize packages accordingly
  • Place merchandise in a warehouse or storage facility by packaging, lifting items as necessary, operating forklifts and pallet jacks for large goods
  • Verify incoming shipments by cross-checking invoices against incoming deliveries
  • Use forklifts and other machinery to transfer pallets to shelving or storage locations
  • Keep files of goods shipped and received
  • Trouble shoots shipping issues and customer complaints that arise and work to        solve them 
  • Handle issues arising in shipping or inventory handling

Requirements:

Qualifications: 

  • 3+ years of Shipping and Receiving experience
  • Experience with Inventory tracking and order picking / packing required
  • Experience working with invoices
  • Efficient clerical skills 
  • Someone who enjoys working as part of a team
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent organization and administrative skills
  • Detail-oriented and multitasking skills
  • Integrity and leadership skills
  • Exemplary customer care skills
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • Ability to operate warehouse machinery such as forklifts
  • Excellent physical stamina, allowing them to lift or carry packages and stand for long periods
  • Collaborative with customers and counter parts
  • Does the right thing every time
  • Owns it
  • Humbly confident

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