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Weekend Packing Jobs in Kankakee, IL (NOW HIRING)

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

Warehouse Associate (Nights)

Elwood, IL · On-site

$21.75 - $22.95/hr

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

Warehouse Worker

Morris, IL

$21.75 - $22.95/hr

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

Warehouse Associate - Hiring Now

Elwood, IL · On-site

$21.75 - $22.95/hr

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

Warehouse Associate - Hiring Now

Morris, IL · On-site

$21.75 - $22.95/hr

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

Warehouse Worker

Braidwood, IL · On-site

$21.75 - $22.95/hr

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

Warehouse Associate - Hiring Now

Wilmington, IL · On-site

$21.75 - $22.95/hr

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

Warehouse Associate - Hiring Now

Braidwood, IL · On-site

$21.75 - $22.95/hr

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

For example, unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking and packing products * Ensure products are shipped correctly to exceed customers' expectations for quality and delivery ...

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How much do weekend packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend packing in Kankakee, IL is $15.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $16.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Packing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Weekend Packing role, attention to detail, manual dexterity, reliable attendance, and basic literacy or numeracy are essential. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and standard packing materials is often required. Strong time management, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions accurately help individuals excel in this position. These skills ensure orders are packed correctly, efficiently, and safely, supporting smooth warehouse operations and customer satisfaction during busy weekend shifts.

What does a typical weekend shift look like for someone in a Weekend Packing position?

Weekend Packing shifts usually involve preparing customer orders for shipment by picking items, packing them securely, and labeling boxes. You may work in a team environment where coordination is important to meet daily shipping quotas and maintain productivity. The pace can be fast, especially during peak business periods or promotional events, so the ability to stay focused and organized is important. Most facilities provide clear instructions and training to help you meet safety and quality standards, and some may offer opportunities for overtime or advancement based on performance.

What is a Weekend Packing job?

A Weekend Packing job typically involves packaging products, labeling items, and preparing shipments in a warehouse or production setting during weekends. Duties may include sorting goods, sealing boxes, and ensuring quality control. These roles are often part-time and ideal for individuals looking for additional income or flexible work schedules. No prior experience is usually required, but attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are important.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Packing job openings in Kankakee, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 5% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $32,211 per year, or $15.5 per hour.
Warehouse Associate Hub - 1st Shift - Wilmington, IL

Warehouse Associate Hub - 1st Shift - Wilmington, IL

PrimeSource Building Products

Wilmington, IL

$15 - $18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


PrimeSource Building Products rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

243rd of 338 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

PrimeSource Building Products Inc., one of the nation's largest wholesale distributors of building supply products and has an immediate opportunity for a Warehouse Associate.
Full-time M-F, great pay, and benefits within 30 days!
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, matched 401K, with paid holidays and PTO.
Summary:
Receives, stores, picks, loads, and distributes building product materials inside and outside of the Distribution Center. Also drives propane, or electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklifts, order pickers, reach trucks or similar equipment to lift, stack, tier, or move products or materials by performing the following duties.
Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:
Variety of tasks based on prioritized business needs including:

  • Transporting Materials: to and from receiving, storge and production areas with position fork, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials.
  • Organizing Product: sort and place items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
  • Fulfillment: pull customer orders promptly from stock and placement on pallets, transporting orders to packing station, shipping department or directly to trucks.
  • Track Production: customer orders, work order, shipping order, or requisition to achieve daily goals.
  • Maintain Records: verify accuracy and product quality of items received and loaded for delivery.
  • Inventory: participate in annual physical inventory and product counts as directed, ensuring accurate labels or tags.
Qualifications:
  • Dependable attendance and are team oriented.
  • Experience with driving a forklift or cherry picker equipment preferred.
  • Dependable attendance and are team oriented.
  • Experience with DC equipment preferred.
  • Safety awareness with focus on results and accuracy.
  • Schedule flexibility, overtime as necessary to meet customer expectations.
  • Education preferred, HS Diploma or GED.
Please consider:
  • Position requires physical effort: moving 560 units daily, weight average 30 pounds (70 times per hour).
  • Repetitive motion: properly handling up to 50 pounds, reaching-lowering to ground, and left-right movements.
  • Fall protection device weight limitation is 310 lbs.
Education:
High School Diploma or G.E.D education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other Requirements:
  • Reaching for box from the ground, raising to waist height, 50lbs, at a minimum rate of 70 times an hour.
  • Reaching for box from shoulder height, lowering to waist height, 50lbs, at a minimum of 70 times an hour.
  • Truncated movement from left to right picking up box and lowering again, 50lbs, at a minimum of 70 times an hour.
  • Truncated movement from right to left picking up box and lowering again, 50lbs, at a minimum of 70 times an hour.
About PrimeSource Building Products Inc.
  • With more than 1,200 employees we operate 34 distribution centers supporting North America.
  • One of the largest building supply wholesaler and distributor, providing professional builders with the tools they require to complete almost any project.
  • The company offers 22,000 sku's: Nails, screws, and collated fasteners; tools, compressors, and accessories; residential and commercial roofing products; diamond blades and accessories, gypsum accessories, weather protection and covers, adhesives and caulks, contractor bags and poly sheeting, building accessories; rebar and concrete accessories; and fencing and wire.
  • PrimeSource sells major brands and makes its own line of fasteners under the Grip-Rite and Pro-Twist brands.
  • PrimeSource Building Products roots trace back to 1938.

With more than 1,200 employees we operate over 34 distribution centers supporting North America. PrimeSource Building Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PrimeSource Building Products, Inc. is fully committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination and harassment based on race, gender, religion, age, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, and other non-merit factors. All persons shall be afforded equal employment opportunity at PrimeSource Building Products, Inc.
PrimeSource Building Products, Inc. prohibits discrimination in all aspects of its personnel policies, program practices and operations and relationships with employees and applicants, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring and merit promotion. PrimeSource Building Products, Inc. promotes programs of affirmative recruitment and employment at all levels of PrimeSource Building Products, Inc. PrimeSource Building Products, Inc. subscribes to, and will implement to the full extent, all applicable laws that promote equality of opportunity.
PrimeSource Building Products, Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities, and will reasonably accommodate the needs of those persons. PrimeSource Building Products, Inc. is firmly committed to satisfying its affirmative obligations under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to ensure that persons with disabilities have every opportunity to be hired and advanced based on merit within PrimeSource Building Products, Inc.