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CookUnity

Warehouse Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Stocking: Storing and stocking products on shelves, pallets, bins, racks, cooler, freezers, and ... Keep the warehouse and cooler, freezer and all areas clean following Food Safety Standards.

ClearStaff, Inc.

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Warehouse / Forklift Driver (Freezer)

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$23.54/hr

... warehouse environment maintained at -10F. This role supports inbound receiving, inventory ... racking locations Outbound Shipping • Retrieve palletized product from freezer racking using a ...

Ryder

Warehouse Sanitation

Sauk Village, IL · On-site

$18.60/hr

Wiping down racks, guard rails, and walls in the warehouse and office areas per sanitation schedule. * Additional duties as assigned, overtime as needed. * Maintains a safe, clean, and tour ready ...

Ryder

Warehouse Sanitation

Sauk Village, IL · On-site

$18.60/hr

Wiping down racks, guard rails, and walls in the warehouse and office areas per sanitation schedule. * Additional duties as assigned, overtime as needed. * Maintains a safe, clean, and tour ready ...

Ryder

Warehouse Sanitation

Chicago, IL

$18.50/hr

Wiping down racks, guard rails, and walls in the warehouse and office areas per sanitation schedule. * Additional duties as assigned, overtime as needed. * Maintains a safe, clean, and tour ready ...

Ryder

Warehouse Sanitation

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.50/hr

Wiping down racks, guard rails, and walls in the warehouse and office areas per sanitation schedule. * Additional duties as assigned, overtime as needed. * Maintains a safe, clean, and tour ready ...

BDI

Warehouse Representative

Glendale Heights, IL

$16.50 - $19/hr

Operate a forklift or order picker to reach objects from high shelves and racks. * Process shipments through the warehouse management system. * Maintain a clean and safe work environment, according ...

Mapei

Warehouse Operator

Saint Charles, IL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Sort and organize materials on racks, shelves, or bins based on size, type, and product code. * Operate various types of warehouse equipment, including sit-down, stand-up, cherry-pickers, clamp, and ...

MAPEI Corporation

Warehouse Operator

Saint Charles, IL

$21 - $23/hr

Sort and organize materials on racks, shelves, or bins based on size, type, and product code. * Operate various types of warehouse equipment, including sit-down, stand-up, cherry-pickers, clamp, and ...

The Tile Shop

Warehouse Manager

Countryside, IL

The In-Store Warehouse Manager is responsible for: * Helping oversee the warehouse at the store ... Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence ...

The Tile Shop

Warehouse Manager

La Grange, IL

The In-Store Warehouse Manager is responsible for: * Helping oversee the warehouse at the store ... Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence ...

New

The Tile Shop

Warehouse Manager

Countryside, IL · On-site

The In-Store Warehouse Manager is responsible for: * Helping oversee the warehouse at the store ... Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence ...

COOK'S DIRECT, INC.

Warehouse Associate

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

The Warehouse Associate works closely with the Warehouse Supervisor to ensure orders are fulfilled ... Remove empty pallets from racks, cut flaps, and remove loose wrap as needed * Clean the break room ...

Just In Time Staffing LLC

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Packer / Racker

Hillside, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Production / Warehouse Operations Location: Hillside, IL Pay Rate: $15.00/hr but with lots of opportunity for overtime Position Summary The Packer & Racker is responsible for preparing products for ...

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How much do warehouse rack jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse rack in Chicago, IL is $17.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common safety challenges faced by warehouse rack operators, and how are they typically addressed?

Warehouse rack operators frequently encounter safety challenges such as ensuring proper stacking of goods, avoiding overloading racks, and maintaining clear aisles to prevent accidents. To address these issues, warehouses typically provide thorough training on load limits, safe stacking practices, and regular equipment inspections. Operators are also encouraged to promptly report any damage or instability they notice in the racks. Most facilities enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and conduct routine audits to uphold a safe work environment.

What are warehouse racks?

Warehouse racks are storage systems designed to organize, store, and manage materials or products efficiently within a warehouse or storage facility. These racks come in various types, such as pallet racks, cantilever racks, and shelving units, to accommodate different sizes and weights of inventory. By maximizing vertical space, warehouse racks help improve inventory accessibility, streamline operations, and increase overall storage capacity. Proper use of warehouse racking systems can also enhance safety and workflow within the facility.

What is the difference between Warehouse Rack vs Warehouse Associate?

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Warehouse Rack roles focus on installing, maintaining, and inspecting storage systems within warehouses, requiring knowledge of shelving and safety standards. Warehouse Associates perform general warehouse tasks like picking, packing, and shipping, often without specialized certifications. While Warehouse Racks involve technical skills related to storage infrastructure, Warehouse Associates handle day-to-day warehouse operations. Both roles are essential in warehouse environments, but they differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Warehouse Rack Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Warehouse Rack Installer, you need practical skills in construction, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as drills, wrenches, and forklifts, along with OSHA safety certifications, is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication are vital soft skills for ensuring safe and efficient installations. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety standards, minimizing errors, and supporting smooth warehouse operations.
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Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

CookUnity

Chicago, IL • On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Who we are

CookUnity is the first ever chef-to-consumer platform. Connecting a diverse group of talented chefs with busy food lovers, we're elevating the at-home dining experience.

We are growing rapidly and looking for hard-working, passionate team members that will help us become more efficient, faster, and reliable to our customers.

We are always learning and growing - if this sounds like an environment where you would thrive, we'd love to hear from you

The Role: 

The Receiving Associate performs activities associated with preparing orders for our eaters. You will be responsible for picking and packing orders and ensuring the timely completion of orders to our delivery drivers.

Tasks:

  • Stocking: Storing and stocking products on shelves, pallets, bins, racks, cooler, freezers, and refrigerators with proper FIFO rotation 

  • Picking product to fulfill orders

  • Loading and unloading: Moving heavy products to and from storage areas, such as trucks, shelves, or vehicles 

  • Organizing: Keeping the work area clean and organized, and disposing of trash 

  • Inventory: Using inventory software to track and log products as they are received and then taken out for order fulfillment 

  • Customer service: Helping Chefs and kitchen staff find merchandise and providing them with information 

  • Displays: Organizing product on racks, shelves and pallets to ensure Kitchen staff have access to the merchandise they are looking for 

  • Labeling: Adding price tags to items and assigning items with marking codes, prices, and stock numbers. Proper labeling of Lot numbers and expiration dates.  

  • Keep up with the movement of merchandise in the store and warehouse

  • Weekly counting of assigned inventory

  • Managing disposal of compost and trash properly

  • Keep the warehouse and cooler, freezer and all areas clean following Food Safety Standards.

Qualifications

  • Bilingual English/Spanish, required
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • You are eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Must be familiar with FIFO and food safety regulations
  • You are reliable: punctual and regular attendance is required - changing the way the world eats and chef work takes heart and discipline!
  • Ability to operate a pallet jack is helpful but not required
  • Experience working in a food facility is helpful but not required
  • Able to stand or walk for 8 hour shifts and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Occasionally may be required to work in a cold refrigerated area kept at 35 degrees

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401K
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Full-time, Part-time, and Overnight positions available

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