Warehouse Associate at TransChicago Truck Group – Shorewood, Illinois

At TransChicago Truck group, we keep the trucks and people that power our economy rolling. We’re a full-service commercial truck dealership representing Freightliner and Western Star by providing sales, service, and parts for the trucks that keep goods on the road. We’re a family-owned, fast-growing dealership group that values curiosity, teamwork, and growth. If you’re the kind of person who likes to learn by doing and see the impact of your work every day, you’ve found the right spot.

We're looking for a Warehouse Associate who will be responsible for performing warehousing activities, inventory control, and recordkeeping. This role is Monday-Friday 12PM-8:30PM.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Check in all daily incoming shipments for all vendors.
• Put away all incoming stock in the appropriate bin location and ensure that all parts put into stock are properly labeled with a barcode bin label.
• Check in all incoming inter-branch shipments from all branches.
• Update incoming stock and incoming inter-branch shipment packing slips in computer and generate appropriate picking lists and reports as needed.
• Pull all customer orders as indicated on the picking list and place in either will call, package for shipment, or dispatch for delivery.
• Maintain all parts in “will call” by ensuring that all parts pulled are placed in the appropriate “will call” bin and all paperwork associated with the order is placed with the parts.
• Maintain all junk core inventory.
• Dispatch parts drivers to addresses indicated on the sales invoice or purchase order.
• Process and maintain all returns by properly pulling all parts being returned from stock.
• File freight claims for any shortages or damaged parts received.

Education and/or Required Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One plus year’s industry experience.

Additional Requirements:

• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
• Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50lbs occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 lbs.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Occasionally required to sit, climb or balance
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.
• Pass a background check, drug screen, and physical examination