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Accenture

Google Senior Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$94K - $266K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage * Assist with data modeling, performance tuning, and query optimization in BigQuery. * Implement data ingestion patterns for batch and streaming ...

Accenture

Google Data Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $196K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage * Assist with data modeling, performance tuning, and query optimization in BigQuery. * Implement data ingestion patterns for batch and streaming ...

U-Haul

Storage Customer Service Representative

Joliet, IL · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Additionally, you will assist customers using up-to-date technology to dispatch and return ... Show storage units, explain the terms of rental agreements and prepare rental contracts. * Perform ...

U-Haul

Storage Customer Service Representative

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.05 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Additionally, you will assist customers using up-to-date technology to dispatch and return ... Show storage units, explain the terms of rental agreements and prepare rental contracts. * Perform ...

U-Haul

Storage Customer Service Representative

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.05 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Additionally, you will assist customers using up-to-date technology to dispatch and return ... Show storage units, explain the terms of rental agreements and prepare rental contracts. * Perform ...

U-Haul

Storage Customer Service Representative

Chicago, IL

$17.05 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Additionally, you will assist customers using up-to-date technology to dispatch and return ... Show storage units, explain the terms of rental agreements and prepare rental contracts. * Perform ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a storage assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Storage Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, barcoding tools, and warehouse management software is typically necessary. Reliability, time management, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies ensure efficient storage operations, minimize errors, and support smooth workflow within warehouses or storage facilities.

What is the difference between Storage Assistant vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectStorage AssistantWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic forklift certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor storage facilities, retail or distribution centersLarge warehouse spaces, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
Job ResponsibilitiesOrganizing storage areas, inventory management, assisting with stock movementLoading/unloading goods, operating equipment, inventory handling

Both roles involve handling inventory and working in storage environments, but Storage Assistants typically focus on organization and inventory support, while Warehouse Workers perform physical tasks like loading and operating equipment. The roles often overlap, but the Warehouse Worker role usually requires more physical labor and equipment operation skills.

What are some common challenges faced by storage assistants, and how can they be addressed?

Storage Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing inventory accuracy, maintaining organization in high-traffic storage areas, and handling heavy or bulky items safely. To address these challenges, it's important to develop strong attention to detail, use inventory management systems effectively, and adhere to proper lifting techniques and safety protocols. Collaborating closely with team members and supervisors also helps ensure smooth operations and quick problem-solving when issues arise.

What does a storage assistant do?

A Storage Assistant is responsible for managing, organizing, and maintaining items within a storage facility or warehouse. Their duties typically include receiving, labeling, and storing goods, keeping inventory records, and ensuring items are easily accessible and in good condition. They may also assist with packing, shipping, and retrieving items as needed. Good organizational skills and attention to detail are important in this role.

Is storage assistant a hard job?

A storage assistant job involves physical tasks such as lifting, organizing, and managing inventory in a warehouse or storage facility. The job can be physically demanding and may require attention to safety procedures, but it generally does not require advanced skills or certifications. The difficulty level depends on the work environment and individual fitness.

What are the most commonly searched types of Storage jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Storage jobs in Chicago, IL are:

What cities near Chicago, IL are hiring for Storage Assistant jobs?

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Assistant Store Manager 6915

Extra Space Storage, Inc.

Hanover Park, IL • On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Extra Space Storage rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 164 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 29 rated removal and storage companies

Job description

- Will work between multiple stores in the district.
- Starting Pay Range: $16.50 -$18.50
Compensation
Starting Pay Range: $16.50 - $18.50 Hourly
The Assistant Store Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting the daily operations of one or more self-storage locations, under the guidance of the District Manager and Store Manager. This role ensures the facility meets high cleanliness standards and consistently delivers operational excellence. The Assistant Managers are accountable for building customer relationships through in-person and phone interactions, presenting a structured sales process, and managing customer accounts.
Extra Space Storage is the largest self storage company in the United States by store count, with over 4,000 stores nationwide. If you'd like to grow with us, you should consider joining the team. We look for employees who are reliable, good communicators, and have a passion for helping people.
Benefits We Offer You
  • A work/life balance that includes daytime hours with the potential for Sundays off (dependent on location)
  • Outstanding company culture with growth opportunities throughout the U.S.
  • Competitive starting pay.
  • Paid Time Off accrued throughout the year, increasing with years of service.
  • Generous 401(k) match with Traditional and/or ROTH choices.
  • Affordable medical benefit options with up to a $1k annual Health Savings Account employer contribution.
  • EXTRAHealthy Wellness Program with rewards towards your medical premium.
  • BenefitHub discounts: apparel, auto, electronics, entertainment, pets, travel, etc.

Your Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships by identifying storage needs and providing tailored solutions.
  • Maximize sales objectives through unit rentals, unit insurance, and moving supplies.
  • Ensure our highest standards of cleanliness are met through continuous maintenance (e.g., sweeping, mopping, grounds maintenance, etc.) of the site, including the office, and the interior and exteriors of the storage building and surrounding areas.
  • Perform daily site safety inspections, including lock checks.
  • Address and resolve customer concerns related to billing, security, auctions, and proper site usage
  • Handle cash transactions, balance receipts, follow up on delinquent payments, process customer payments, and complete daily bank deposits.
  • Protect our strong company culture by establishing and maintaining professional relationships with all Extra Space employees.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Your Qualifications
  • 1+ year of customer-facing work experience .
  • Sales experience preferred.
  • Current valid driver's license and access to a reliable personal vehicle; except in New York City and Brooklyn.
  • High School diploma or GED is required; college education is a plus.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Perform indoor and outdoor job responsibilities ranging from sedentary desk work to physical job duties with varying physical demands and exposure to seasonal weather conditions.
  • Regular tasks include standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending, sitting, and lifting.
  • Regularly required to lift or move items up to 35 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

Find additional career opportunities at careers.extraspace.com
If you have experience in any of the following types of jobs, we encourage you to apply: Sales Associate, Customer Service Representative, Retail Associate, Store Associate, Hospitality and Hotel, Front Desk Agent, Leasing Agent, Rental Agent (i.e. car rental, RV rental, storage rental, apartment rental, etc.) Property Management, Retail Sales, Retail Sales Lead or Team Lead, Cashier/Sales, Sales Specialist, etc.
If you are a current Extra Space employee, please apply through Jobs Hub in Workday.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Applications Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
The posted pay range for this position may include values below the applicable minimum wage. Extra Space complies with all federal, state and local wage laws and does not pay employees below the legally mandated minimum wage.
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About Extra Space Storage

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Extra Space Storage is the fastest-growing storage company with over 2,000 stores nationwide. If you'd like to grow with us, you should consider joining the team. We look for employees who are reliable, good communicators, and have a passion for helping people.

Industry

Real estate

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cottonwood Heights, UT, US

Year founded

1977

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