Warehouse Associate (1st Shift)

CJ Logistics, Elwood, IL

CJ Logistics is hiring a Warehouse Associate in Elwood, IL. The role pays $17.49 per hour, works Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and involves picking, sorting, and loading products. The employer states it follows fair chance laws and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer states it follows fair chance hiring laws. This is a legal compliance statement and does not necessarily mean records are welcomed, so expect a background check after a conditional offer.

Last checked Oct 26, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

This Warehouse Associate position supports daily warehouse operations through manual order fulfillment, product handling, and inventory accuracy. Duties include picking, sorting, kitting, and loading products, as well as performing quality checks and following safety protocols. The role requires physical stamina and operates in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
• At least six months of general work experience
• Ability to safely operate electric and hand pallet jacks
• Basic math and reading skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Early access to earned wages
• Opportunities for advancement

Job details

Location

Elwood, IL

Pay

$17.49 per hour

Job type

Full-time

Industry

Warehouse and Logistics

Posted

Oct 13, 2026

Drug test

Not stated