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C.H. Robinson

Warehouse Associate (Clerk)

C.H. Robinson, Des Plaines, Illinois, us, 60019


POSITION SUMMARY

C.H. Robinson is seeking a

Warehouse Associate

to join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence and unparalleled customer satisfaction. In this role, you will support vital operations tasks, ensuring seamless movement of inbound and outbound cargo from trailers or ocean containers within our warehouse. Your dependability, attention to detail, and safety focus will be crucial in ensuring the timely delivery of goods to our customers. Apply today and join us at C.H. Robinson as we connect the world!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:Receive goods from customers and suppliers by offloading and loading vehicles, checking paperwork, weighing, measuring, and reporting discrepancies or damagesOperate stand-up, sit-down forklifts, and hand jacks for palletization, stretch wrapping, and banding of cargoLoad and unload trailers/ocean containers in a professional and damage-free mannerPrepare outbound loads by matching paperwork, labeling, and handling Unit Load Device (ULD) preparationSign off Bills of Lading accurately, verifying counts and damagesMaintain the flow of materials and products in warehouses with varying degreesStage cargo within the warehouse safely and orderly while maintaining standards of cleanliness and organizationEnsure proper warehouse organization through the use of warehouse booking-in sheets or Warehouse Management System (site specific)Handle logistics accounts, picking, packing, inventory reporting/stock checks as needed to achieve quality standards outlined in SOPs or customer requirements, including reworking, or recouping of freightSite Specific: Completion of weekly bond checksSite Specific: Execute Dock-to-Stock procedures and regulations at all times, maintaining building perimeter security and challenging anything or anyone untowardSite Specific: Handle bonded import freight into the External Temporary Storage (ERTS) facility in accordance with regulations and breakdown of inbound ULD's as requiredQUALIFICATIONS

Required:

Must be at least 18 years oldPossess good physical stamina and coordination.

Could be required to stand and/or walk for long periods daily while frequently bending, twisting, reaching, and periodically lifting up to 50 lbs.

Applicants in a warehouse role must complete a pre-employment drug screen as part of a conditional job offerSite Specific: Ability to work flexible hours and/or daysPreferred:

High school diploma or GEDPrevious warehouse / freight forwarder experienceFamiliarity with Bills of Lading, Shipping Manifests, Delivery Orders, etc.Site Specific: Ability to speak SpanishValues a diverse and inclusive work environmentQuestioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we're building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity of our employees, customers and communities. We believe this increases creativity and innovation, drives business growth and enables engaged and thriving teams. We're committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

Affirmative Action Employer/EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran

Benefits

Your Health, Wealth and Self

Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:

Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)Prescription drug coverageEnhanced Fertility benefitsFlexible Spending AccountsHealth Savings Account (including employer contribution)Dental and VisionBasic and Supplemental Life InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityPaid and floating holidaysPaid time off (PTO)Paid parental leavePaid time off to volunteer in your communityCharitable Giving Match Program401(k) with 6% company matchingEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPlus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities

Dig in to our full list of benefits on OUR CULTURE page.