Allstates WorldCargo Warehouse Associate Aurora, IL · Full time

Allstates WorldCargo is seeking a dependable and motivated Warehouse Operations Associate to join our Trade Show Exhibit Warehouse team. This position supports the day-to-day handling, assembly, storage, and management of trade show exhibits and related assets. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a hands-on warehouse environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to develop their skills and advance within the organization.

About Allstates WorldCargo

Allstates WorldCargo, Inc. is an established transportation company with innovative ideas. We opened our first station in Newark, NJ back in 1961. We have the international reputation of excellent customer service and satisfaction. We are looking for someone to bring their ideas and help us push our innovative ways even further from every aspect of our company. We are continuously growing and are always looking for the best talent to complement our team. Do you enjoy being trusted to do your job? Do you like your ideas to matter? Do you enjoy working with a team that are passionate about their work? Then look no further!

Description

In this role, you will work closely with the warehouse asset management team to ensure exhibits and materials are properly handled, assembled, stored, and maintained.

Responsibilities include:

  • Loading, unloading, moving, and organizing trade show exhibits, equipment, and materials
  • Assisting with the assembly and disassembly of custom and portable modular trade show exhibits
  • Receiving, storing, and maintaining inventory of trade show exhibits and related assets
  • Operating a forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently
  • Using computer systems to assist with inventory tracking and other warehouse functions
  • Preparing exhibits and materials for upcoming shipments and events
  • Maintaining an organized, clean, and safe warehouse environment
  • Following established safety procedures and proper material-handling practices
  • Assisting with general warehouse duties and other responsibilities as assigned


Qualifications:

  • Previous warehouse experience preferred
  • Experience with the assembly of custom and portable modular trade show exhibits is a plus
  • Experience with warehouse storage, inventory, or asset management is a plus
  • Fundamental computer skills
  • Forklift operation experience required
  • Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 70 pounds
  • Ability to safely climb and work from a ladder
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Dependable, team-oriented, and willing to learn
  • Ability to work overtime and some Saturdays during the busy season


Benefits:

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Company-paid Long-Term Disability
  • Company-paid Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
  • Paid Sick Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
  • Health FSA and Dependent Care FSAs Available
  • Additional Optional Benefits Available Including Commuter Benefits, Pet Insurance, Renters Insurance, and Pharmacy Discount Program

This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, day shift. Overtime and some Saturday work may be required during the busy season.

Allstates WorldCargo is an equal opportunity employer.