Warehouse Assistant Manager (Full Time) - Chicago, IL

Warehouse Assistant Manager (Full Time)

• Chicago, IL Schiller Park, IL Job Details Full-time 23 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid sick time Pet insurance Qualifications Record keeping Maintaining an organized workspace Operations management Packing Cycle counting inventory management ERP systems Process improvement Mid-level Forklift Improving operational efficiency Supply chain transportation management Printing Team management Driving Packaging Warehouse safety management Equipment maintenance Maintenance management Clean workspace maintenance Freight Picking & packing Order picking Leadership Delegation Transportation documentation for distribution operations Full Job Description A&C Plastics is a value-based plastic distributor that has been growing steadily for over 50 years—and we're not slowing down.

We're looking for a Warehouse Assistant Manager to help lead daily operations. This role is hands-on and leadership-driven—you'll be responsible for keeping the warehouse running efficiently, ensuring accuracy, and supporting the team to get orders out the door the right way, every time.

HOURS:

Monday

• Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm

COMPENSATION

Base Salary + Benefits

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversee pulling and packaging teams to ensure orders are picked and shipped accurately and on time Manage receiving operations to ensure material is checked in and stocked efficiently Review pulling reports and address accuracy issues as needed Oversee maintenance of warehouse equipment and vehicles Conduct and document monthly safety meetings Print and distribute order and shipping documents for warehouse processing Push completed orders through invoicing in the ERP system Coordinate freight pickups and communicate with carriers Inspect outgoing shipments and verify against documentation Assist with routing of local deliveries Operate a forklift to pick, transport, and package materials Maintain internal record-keeping systems Ensure proper packaging procedures for safe transport of materials Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse Provide tracking updates to the sales team Resolve delivery and shipping issues as they arise Assist with inventory management, cycle counts, and ERP reconciliation Lead physical inventory processes Cross-train across all warehouse functions and drive process improvements

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

Previous warehouse and leadership experience required Forklift experience is a plus Clean driving record required Must be 20+ years old Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check Willing to travel to Houston, Texas, if necessary Strong attendance, punctuality and reliability (this is a big deal here) Ability to delegate, lead, and hold team members accountable Hands-on mindset—willing to jump in wherever needed Strong sense of ownership and urgency Team-oriented with a service mindset Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-accuracy environment

Perks & Benefits:

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay :

Eligible after 90-days

Paid Sick Days :

5 days per year 401

K Plan:

With up to 4%

Employer Match Profit-Sharing Program:

Get rewarded for the team's success

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance:

Stay healthy, stay happy Pet Insurance

• Optional coverage for your furry family members ️

Company-Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance:

Offered for peace of mind

Employee Discounts:

Save on the products you help make awesome Career Growth

• We Love to Promote from Within! ❤️ 5 Paid Days for Volunteering
• 5 paid days annually to give back to your favorite charity or non-profit ✨ Employee Rewards
• Recognize peers through points redeemable for rewards ️ Fun & Friendly Culture
• When we crush our goals, we celebrate with monthly catered lunches and team celebrations! Employee Assistance Program
• Free counseling, legal advice & more Work Buddy Program
• Paired with a veteran teammate for guidance, support, and company-paid lunches at 45 & 90 days Leadership Mentorship
• One-year coaching program for new managers

Additional Requirements:

Must pass a drug screen and background check Must have a clean Motor Vehicle Record