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Work Order Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Order Builder

Nashville, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Work involves consistent physical activity, attention to detail, and maintaining high safety and quality standards throughout the warehouse. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Physical Order Building (50%

Order Builder

Nashville, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Work involves consistent physical activity, attention to detail, and maintaining high safety and quality standards throughout the warehouse. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Physical Order Building (50%

Order Selector - 1st Shift

Addison, IL · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

Order Selector OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the ... Team-oriented approach with a desire to work in a hands-on capacity. * Positive attitude, good ...

Order Builder

Nashville, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Work involves consistent physical activity, attention to detail, and maintaining high safety and quality standards throughout the warehouse. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Physical Order Building (50%

Order Selector

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$18.50/hr

Hiring Experienced Order Selectors in Bolingbrook, IL Full-time Position Pay Rate: $18.50/Hourly ... Show up to work on time and when scheduled * Ensure accuracy of work and adherence to production ...

Order Picker

Morton Grove, IL

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will work in a fast-paced warehouse environment, moving throughout the facility and standing for most of the day while ensuring orders are prepared, labeled, and ready for shipment.

Order Processor

Palatine, IL · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role supports HOH Water Technology's order management operations by ensuring accurate and ... A distraction-free work from home space if utilizing remote work options. * Must pass a drug ...

Order Picker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Pulls merchandise from stock for high-volume business delivery orders. Loads items ... If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.

Order Picker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Pulls merchandise from stock for high-volume business delivery orders. Loads items ... If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.

Order Selector

Northlake, IL

$17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We have an opening for an Order Selector and are actively reviewing applications. The Order ... Ability to work in cold environment (45 degrees). Computer Skills Basic computer entry for ...

Order Processor

Palatine, IL · Hybrid

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role supports HOH Water Technology's order management operations by ensuring accurate and ... A distraction-free work from home space if utilizing remote work options. * Must pass a drug ...

Order Filler

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.05/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Order Fillers are responsible for accurately picking and palletizing customer orders for delivery ... Availability to work overtime and holidays is required. Responsibilities: * Read picking sheets ...

Order Picker

Bensenville, IL

$32.56/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Able to work 8+ hour night shifts, typically Sunday - Thursday. At times weekends and holidays will ... Experience selecting large scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred

Order Filler

La Grange, IL

$15.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Order Filler The Order Filler supports production by accurately pulling, building, and documenting ... Ability to work effectively on a small team and communicate clearly with coworkers. Additional ...

Order Selector with Forklift

Glendale Heights, IL · On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

the Order Selector safely and efficiently receives and distributes products, materials, tools, and ... Team-oriented approach with a desire to work in a hands-on capacity. * Positive attitude, good ...

Order Processor

Palatine, IL · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role supports HOH Water Technology's order management operations by ensuring accurate and ... A distraction-free work from home space if utilizing remote work options. * Must pass a drug ...

Keep work zones clean and organized. * Follow all company safety procedures. Qualifications * Required: Minimum 1 year of warehouse or order picking experience. * Required: Proven experience ...

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Order Selector

Northlake, IL · On-site

$17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We have an opening for an Order Selector and are actively reviewing applications. The Order ... work as a team and rotate through different positions. 5. Must be willing to work overtime as ...

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How much do work order jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for work order in Illinois is $17.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a work order coordinator?

To thrive as a Work Order Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in facilities management or maintenance operations, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), work order tracking software, and Microsoft Office is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities help you coordinate efficiently with teams and vendors. These skills ensure timely and accurate completion of maintenance requests, supporting smooth facility operations and minimizing downtime.

How does a work order specialist typically collaborate with other departments to ensure tasks are completed efficiently?

A Work Order Specialist frequently interacts with maintenance teams, facility managers, and sometimes vendors to coordinate and track the progress of assigned tasks. They act as a communication hub, ensuring all relevant information is clearly documented and shared so that work is completed on time and according to specifications. This role often involves following up on outstanding orders, clarifying requirements, and updating stakeholders on status changes, making strong organizational and interpersonal skills essential for success.

What is a work order?

Work orders are formal requests, usually documented, that authorize and track maintenance, repair, or service tasks within an organization. They specify the details of the job to be completed, such as the location, required materials, deadlines, and responsible personnel. Work orders help ensure that tasks are completed efficiently, properly documented, and billed correctly if necessary. They are commonly used in industries like facilities management, manufacturing, and field service operations.

What is the difference between Work Order vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectWork OrderMaintenance Technician
DefinitionA document or request for specific maintenance or repair tasks to be performedA skilled worker responsible for performing maintenance and repairs based on work orders
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required; may include basic trainingOften requires technical certifications or vocational training
Work EnvironmentOffice or maintenance department, on-site at facilitiesOn-site at facilities, performing hands-on repair work
UsageUsed to initiate and track maintenance tasksPerforms the tasks specified in work orders

In summary, a work order is a request or instruction for maintenance work, while a maintenance technician is the professional who executes those tasks. Understanding the difference helps in managing maintenance processes effectively.

Infographic showing various Work Order job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,908 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

The Republic of Tea is a progressive and socially conscious business recognized as a leading purveyor of nearly 400 all-natural premium teas, herbs and gifts. We enrich people's lives through great-tasting teas, education and innovation while championing a "Sip by Sip Rather Than Gulp by Gulp" lifestyle. In keeping with our whimsical identity as an independent Republic, we refer to our employees as Ministers, sales representatives as Ambassadors, consumers as Citizens and our retail partners as Embassies. As a family-owned company, we are dedicated to sharing our prosperity through meaningful philanthropic partnerships and creating opportunities for learning and growth within our TEAm. Join us and become part of a collaborative, purpose-driven culture-where you can grow your career, expand your network, and help lead the tea revolution.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Order Builder is a non-exempt, full-time role supporting order fulfillment operations by assembling customer orders, completing basic system updates, and using forklifts or order pickers as needed. Work involves consistent physical activity, attention to detail, and maintaining high safety and quality standards throughout the warehouse.


ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:


Physical Order Building (50%)

  • Assemble customer orders by accurately picking and organizing products.
  • Label, stack, and prepare orders for shipment to exact specifications.
  • Move products efficiently while upholding safety and quality expectations.

Data Entry & System Updates (25%)

  • Enter and update order information within the ERP/WMS system.
  • Use handheld scanners and computers to maintain inventory and shipment accuracy.
  • Maintain complete and accurate records for shipping, receiving, and tracking.

Forklift & Equipment Operation (25%)

  • Operate forklifts and order pickers to move pallets and materials as needed.
  • Complete safety checks prior to equipment operation.
  • Assist with unloading deliveries and relocating inventory within the warehouse.

Perform other duties as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Ability to read labels, numbers, and follow instructions accurately.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
  • Able to work with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy and urgency.
  • Ability to operate order pickers and forklifts safely.
  • Ability to use the ERP system and basic Microsoft applications.
  • Commitment to safe work practices with an expectation of zero accidents/injuries; able to identify and correct unsafe behaviors or conditions.
  • High level of attention to detail in all tasks.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Forklift certification.
  • Two years of related warehouse or fulfillment experience.


COMPETENCIES

  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Sense of urgency; able to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to complete orders efficiently and accurately.
  • Ability to gain general knowledge of internal systems and tools.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Manual dexterity and ability to handle materials efficiently.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. independently multiple times per day.
  • Ability to climb rolling ladders.
  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and stoop or bend as needed.


The Republic of Tea is an Equal Opportunity Employer