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Omni Inclusive

Warehouse Associate Lv3

Granite City, IL · On-site

$18.50/hr

ASAP Assignment Length: 90 days (NOT temp to hire, but potential for conversion after 3months) Pay Rate: $18.50/hr Location Details: 100% ONSITE IN A COLD ENVIRONMENT *Candidate required to provide ...

Omni Inclusive

Warehouse Associate Lv3

Valmeyer, IL · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

ASAP Assignment Length: 90 days (NOT temp to hire, but potential for conversion after 3months) Location Details: 100% ONSITE IN A COLD ENVIRONMENT This position is a member of the location warehouse ...

Onin Staffing

Butcher

Chicago, IL

$18 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Candidates must have experience working in a cold environment and some type of butcher or meat processing experience. We're willing to train the right person. Interviews are being conducted now. A ...

ProStar

Shawarma

Elk Grove Village, IL

$16.50/hr

Environment: Fast-paced production/plant setting, Cold/Non cold environment. Key Responsibilities * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. * Follow all safety policies and GMP ...

ProStar

Shawarma

Elk Grove Village, IL

$16.50/hr

Environment: Fast-paced production/plant setting, Cold/Non cold environment. Key Responsibilities * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. * Follow all safety policies and GMP ...

Santa Monica Seafood Company

Packer 2nd Shift

Hodgkins, IL

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work Environment: * Work performed in a cold environment (35-40 degrees) * Standing for long hours * Fast Pace Environment Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vison, Holiday Pay, Sick Pay ...

Cynet Systems

Warehouse Associate III

Granite City, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

Must be able to work in a cold environment CONSISTENTLY - 32/0 degrees. * Minimum HS education or equivalent. * Candidates motivated for long term, continued employment HIGHLY PREFERRED.

Total Talent Inc

Sanitation

La Grange, IL · On-site

$16.25/hr

Ability to work in a fast pace environment and in hot/cold environment as needed. * Lifting requirements will vary by task from 5-50lbs. * Comply with all GMP's safety requirements and proper use of ...

MIDWEST FOODS MCC

Overnight Janitor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.55 - $18.05/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be able to work in cold environment (35 degrees) Benefits: * Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, VL, Accident, Critical Illness Insurance * 401-k with employer match * Vacation and PTO/sick ...

QFS Services, Inc.

Sanitation

Mccook, IL · On-site

$16.25/hr

Ability to work in a fast pace environment and in hot/cold environment as needed. Lifting requirements will vary by task from 5-50lbs. Comply with all GMP's safety requirements and proper use of PPE ...

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What is a cold environment?

A Cold Environment job refers to any work performed in low-temperature conditions, such as freezers, refrigerated warehouses, or outdoor settings in cold climates. These jobs often require specialized clothing and safety measures to prevent cold-related illnesses like frostbite or hypothermia. Common industries include food storage, logistics, construction, and scientific research in polar regions. Employees must be prepared for prolonged exposure to cold temperatures and may need special training to adapt.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a cold environment?

Professionals working in cold environment jobs regularly face challenges such as maintaining safety in freezing temperatures, managing fatigue, and preventing hazards like slips, falls, or frostbite. The work often requires wearing multiple layers of protective gear, which can impact mobility and comfort during long shifts. Team members must frequently monitor equipment and environmental conditions to ensure product integrity and personal safety. Proper training, effective communication, and adherence to safety protocols are essential for overcoming these challenges and thriving in this unique work setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a cold environment, and why are they important?

To thrive in a cold environment role, such as cold storage worker or arctic field technician, you need strong physical endurance, basic mechanical skills, and knowledge of safety protocols for working in low temperatures. Familiarity with specialized personal protective equipment (PPE), temperature monitoring systems, and refrigeration controls is often required. Dependability, attention to detail, and teamwork are valuable soft skills for excelling in this environment. These abilities ensure safety, efficiency, and performance in challenging, low-temperature work settings.

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Infographic showing various Cold Environment job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Warehouse Associate

Indotronix International Corporation

Pontoon Beach, IL • On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Associate
Location: 5042 STATE ROUTE 162, Pontoon Beach, IL 62040
Duration: 3 months
PR: $18.50/hr on W2
 
Job Description:
Training Schedule: Monday thru Friday 9:00 to 5:30 to start (1 week training but will vary depending on how quick they learn)

• AFTER TRAINING COMPLETION SCHEDULE WILL CHANGE TO Sunday through Thursday so they will have Friday/Saturday off. Start time will be at 3:00 PM until work is complete depending on volume of work, potential for overtime.
 
Location Details: 100% ONSITE IN A COLD ENVIRONMENT
 
*PREFERRED MINUMUM 1 YEAR FORKLIFT (STANDUP) EXPERIENCE SHOULD BE DEMONSTRATED IN WORK HISTORY
  • This position is a member of the location warehouse team responsible for order pulling, inbound receiving, housekeeping and other warehouse tasks.
  • his role is also responsible for working closely with the team and supervisor to ensure all assigned tasks are done timely and accurately.
  • The role requires excellent communication skills, sense of urgency, and consistent timely follow up.
  • 50% order selecting, put away and scanning; 40% - Housekeeping; 10%- Other warehouse tasks. Keen sense of safety and to abide by all safety rules and regulations.
  • Equipment operating (reach truck [certified] and pallet Jack); Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities.

*Candidate required to provide their own steel toe shoes.
Dress code is jeans (no rips, tears, etc.) and hoodless sweatshirt, recommended. Client will provide necessary cold weather gear (coat/hat/gloves)
 
Requirements:
1. Standup forklift experience PREFERRED
2. Ability to lift up to 100lbs unassisted
3. Must be able to work in a cold environment CONSISTENTLY - 32/0 degrees
4. Minimum HS education or equivalent
5. Candidates motivated for long term, continued employment HIGHLY PREFERRED - please phone screen your candidates!!
Onboarding:
1. Background screen required
2. Drug Test required
3. Complete Medical Questionnaire
 
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About Indotronix

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In 1986, Indotronix established itself in the staffing space. 22 years later, Avani entered the scene, offering consulting and technology development. Finally, in 2016, the two joined forces to begin delivering talent across all areas, from Staffing to Consulting to unique platform development.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, NY, US

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