National Star Services

Warehouse Associate

Chicago, Illinois, United StatesOn-siteFull time

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The job, broken down

This is a physical warehouse job picking and pulling orders, loading pallets, and working in a freezer environment at a client facility in Chicago. It's a full-time, temp-to-hire role paying $18/hour on a 4 AM to 12 PM schedule.

What you'd actually do

Pick and pull customer orders
Build and organize pallets for truck loading
Move product around the warehouse and freezer using a pallet jack
Unload incoming shipments and store them in the right spots
Check orders for accuracy and quality
Clean and organize the warehouse daily

Must-haves

Bilingual English/Spanish
Two valid forms of ID (Photo ID and SSC)
Reliable transportation
Willing to pass a background check
Able to start ASAP
Able to lift up to 90 lbs continuously
Able to stand and stay active 80-90% of shift
Comfortable working in -10°F to 30°F temperatures

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Temp-to-hire means you start as a temp with no guarantee of permanent hire
Very demanding physical requirements (90 lbs continuous lifting, near-constant standing, extreme cold) for $18/hour
No mention of health benefits, PTO, or other perks despite full-time status

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Steps to get this job

1In your application or resume, use the exact phrase 'bilingual English/Spanish' since it's listed as required, not preferred
2Lead with any past experience using a pallet jack or working in cold storage/freezer environments, since that's called out specifically
3Mention you have reliable transportation and both required IDs ready to go, since they ask for this upfront
4If you have any prior order-picking or warehouse accuracy experience, quantify it (e.g., 'picked X orders per shift') to match their emphasis on accuracy and efficiency

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About the role

National Star Services, a 28-year-old facility management company providing services nationwide, is currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our team at a client facility in Chicago, IL 60608.

Important: This position requires working in a cold environment and performing physical, hands-on processing duties. Candidates must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.

Employment Type: Full-Time Temp-to-Hire

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Picking and pulling customer orders accurately and efficiently.
Preparing and organizing pallets for loading onto delivery trucks.
Organizing products throughout the warehouse and freezer using pallet jack.
Unloading incoming products and properly storing them in designated areas.
Checking products and orders for accuracy and quality.
Maintaining an organized and clean warehouse environment.
Performing daily warehouse cleaning and general housekeeping duties.
Following all safety procedures and proper warehouse practices.
Performing other warehouse duties as assigned.

Schedule:

Monday – Friday

1st Shift: 4:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Overtime: Available

Pay Rate:

$18.00 per hour. (Biweekly Pay)

Requirements

Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency is required to effectively communicate.
Two valid forms of ID (Photo ID & SSC)
Must have reliable transportation to get to and from work.
Must be willing to undergo a Background Check.
Must be available to start working as soon as possible.
Must have a strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
Must be able to lift up to 90 lbs. continuously throughout the workday.
Must be able to remain standing and active for extended periods of time.
Must be comfortable working in a cold-temperature environment ranging from -10°F to 30°F.
Must be able to remain on your feet and actively moving for approximately 80–90% of the shift.
Must be able to perform repetitive lifting, carrying, bending, reaching, and other physical warehouse tasks.

Depending on the volume of applications received, only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and most closely match the position requirements will be contacted for an interview.

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