Warehouse Associate

Irving Park near Neenah, Chicago IL

Description

Hello and welcome to Lobsterboys, we are The Crustacean Authority. We partner with the fishermen in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Quebec to buy direct from their boats, enabling us to deliver lobsters unlike any you’ve ever seen or tasted before. Lobsterboys’ operations is rapidly growing. As a result of this expansion, we are looking forward to building out our Lobsterboys team in Chicago, IL. A great job for someone looking for seasonal work or a long-term opportunity to grow with a company that is investing in their business. . We are actively recruiting Warehouse Associates who are willing to work flexible hours. Pay is weekly at $18.00 per hour, overtime over 40 hours per week. Main Job Responsibilities: • Process, pack, and ship orders accurately • Maintain inventory of products; restock as needed • Inspect products for damages; report as needed • Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse environment • Receive and appropriately sort and store incoming products • Prepare products for shipping • Follow all safety protocols and warehouse procedures Qualifications: • Proven work experience in a warehouse setting • Solid communication skills and inventory skills • Ability to tolerate packing and handling live seafood • Familiarity with the use of hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other necessary warehouse equipment • Ability to skillfully and safely operate a forklift and basic knowledge of small weight scales • Ability to lift to 100#; note that most anything over 50# is a team lift, nevertheless, this job is physical in nature • Ability to maintain a schedule and be reliable; work overtime as needed • Able to communicate and treat other employees, customers, and the public with respect • Ability to tolerate colder temperatures and tolerate standing for long periods of time for warehouse work • Ability to tolerate packing and handling live seafood