Warehouse Associate

Senior Warehouse Associate - Inventory Control & Cycle Counting Location: Illinois | Full-Time | Day Shift (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) Make an Impact Where Accuracy Matters Rate: $24.00/hour Join a growing medical device manufacturer where inventory accuracy, warehouse excellence, and teamwork directly support products that improve patient outcomes. We are looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Senior Warehouse Associate who takes pride in maintaining an organized warehouse, ensuring inventory integrity, and driving operational efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both inventory control and warehouse operations, with potential to grow into inventory leadership, warehouse supervision, or broader operations roles as our company continues to expand. What You'll Do Perform cycle counts, inventory audits, and discrepancy investigations. Maintain inventory accuracy and support continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure proper stock rotation and FIFO practices. Receive, stock, move, and replenish inventory throughout the warehouse. Load and unload shipments and support shipping activities. Maintain a clean, organized, inspection-ready warehouse environment. Conduct routine equipment inspections, including forklifts. Assist with warehouse projects, inventory adjustments, and operational support as needed. What We're Looking For 2+ years of warehouse and inventory control experience. Experience with cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, receiving, and shipping. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. ERP or inventory management system experience. Ability to operate or become certified on a forklift. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work actively throughout the warehouse. Self-motivated professional who can prioritize work, adapt quickly, and operate independently. Preferred Qualifications Forklift certification. Experience in regulated environments such as ISO 9001, GMP, or medical device manufacturing (ISO 13485 preferred). Knowledge of lot-controlled inventory and FIFO processes. Experience with inventory accuracy programs and warehouse continuous improvement initiatives. Why Join Us? ✅ Competitive compensation ✅ Stable day-shift schedule with some flexibility ✅ Growth opportunities into inventory, operations, and warehouse leadership roles ✅ Collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued ✅ Opportunity to support a mission-driven medical device organization If you're a warehouse professional who thrives on organization, inventory accuracy, and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build a best-in-class warehouse operation. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT and PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Travel Ability to travel as needed (less than 10%) Work Environment and Physical Demands The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential…