Warehouse Associate Jobs in Fairmount, IL

A Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in the logistics industry, ensuring smooth operations by coordinating and executing various warehouse tasks. These tasks include managing and recording inventory, loading and unloading goods, packing and shipping orders, and inspecting products for defects and damages. They may also operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Their role is essential for maintaining order and efficiency in the warehouse, contributing to the overall supply chain process.

Key skills for a Warehouse Associate include physical stamina, attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory software, databases, and systems. They should also have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team. Certifications like a high school diploma or GED are typically required, and a forklift certification is highly desirable. Prior roles that can lead to becoming a Warehouse Associate may include positions like a Warehouse Worker, Material Handler, or Production Worker. These roles offer relevant experience in areas like inventory management, order fulfillment, and equipment operation.

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Warehouse Selector (Day) - SYGMA - US

  • Oakwood, IL (8 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakwood, IL (8 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 4 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Reads pick sheets and travel to proper warehouse locations using a pallet jack....

Warehouse Associate & Delivery Driver

  • Champaign, IL (22 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Champaign, IL (22 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Responsibilities of a Warehouse Associate & Delivery Driver entail: Receiving and inspecting incoming shipments Storing and tracking inventory Picking, packing and delivering orders Shipping orders...

Warehouse Selector (Part-time) Day- SYGMA - US

  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Reads pick sheets and travel to proper warehouse locations using a pallet jack....

Forklift Operator - Earn $19.25+

  • Champaign, IL (22 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Champaign, IL (22 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

As a Forklift Operator, you safely & efficiently move & store raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high...

Advanced Material Handler

  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 2 days ago

knowledge in Materials Handling & Inventory Accuracy.Experience in operating the grit blast machine....

Warehouse Associate

  • Urbana, IL (20 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Urbana, IL (20 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Duties The Warehouse Associate would assist with incoming freight, ensure that it reaches the sales floor, and other assigned duties....

Forklift Operator 2nd Shift

  • Henning, IL (20 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Henning, IL (20 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Prepare production runs by retrieving raw materials through the bar-coding system and creating accurate pallet tags for each pallet....

Forklift Operator 1st Shift

  • Henning, IL (20 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Henning, IL (20 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Prepare production runs by retrieving raw materials through the bar-coding system and creating accurate pallet tags for each pallet....

Forklift Operator - Earn $19.25

  • Champaign, IL (22 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Champaign, IL (22 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 11 days ago

As a Forklift Operator, you safely & efficiently move & store raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high...

Flexible Shift Warehouse Order Selector - $23.71/hr+

  • Urbana, IL (20 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Urbana, IL (20 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Transports products safety through the warehouse on electric pallet jacks. Maintains order selection performance and standards of speed and accuracy with minimum damage....

Warehouse Person (Loader) - 5001132248906

  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack....

Warehouse Selector III, Full Or Open Case

  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Pull correct quantities of full-case items and lift onto conveyor line, pallet, or cart. Transport selected full-case product, using power equipment if needed....

Warehouse Person (Loader) / Evening Shift

  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 15 days ago

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or...

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

  • Champaign, IL (22 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Champaign, IL (22 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Stand-Up Forklift Operator Description Our team in Champaign, IL is immediately hiring Stand-Up Forklift Operators! This role is an essential part of our client's operations. All shifts are...

Warehouse Person (Loader) / Evening Shift

  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Danville, IL (12 miles from Fairmount, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack....

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Fairmount, IL

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in Fairmount, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Warehouse Associates in Fairmount, IL
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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