• Order Picker

    Aerotek (Crystal Lake, IL)


    Job Title: Order Picker

    Job Description

    Join our dynamic Order Processing department where you will play an integral role in picking, packaging, labeling, and loading UPS trucks with packages. Utilize state-of-the-art inventory systems that use AI to enhance efficiency and pick rates. You will be responsible for managing multiple orders simultaneously, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.

    Responsibilities

    + Pick orders using a tablet-guided system that indicates specific items, quantities, and locations within the warehouse.

    + Manage up to 12 orders simultaneously by filling totes on a cart.

    + Utilize AI-powered inventory systems to improve efficiency and pick rates.

    + Load totes onto a conveyor for processing in the Packaging department.

    + Stand by a conveyor to pack items from totes into boxes, guided by an automated system.

    + Assemble boxes, package items, use a tape machine, and label packages.

    + Load finished packages into UPS trucks as needed.

    + Achieve a KPI of 100 lines per hour, where one line may consist of a single item.

    Essential Skills

    + Ability to walk 3-5 miles per day.

    + Capability to lift up to 35 pounds.

    + Experience in warehouse pick/pack operations.

    + Proficiency in order picking and packing.

    + Familiarity with warehouse distribution and production.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Previous warehouse or order picking experience is advantageous.

    + Experience with RF scanners and inventory systems.

    + General skills in shipping, receiving, and retail distribution.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    We offer full benefits and abundant overtime opportunities for those who desire it. Work with a cutting-edge inventory and picking system that simplifies tasks and enhances productivity.

     

    Work Environment

     

    We have 10 openings spread across three shifts: 1st shift (6am-2:30pm), 2nd shift (2pm-10:30pm), and 3rd shift (10pm-6:30am). Be prepared to work 50-58 hours weekly, with optional Saturday shifts. Dress code includes long pants or shorts that touch the knee, and steel-toed footwear is required. Orientation and training sessions are provided, with role rotation every two hours within the packaging department.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $16.50 - $17.10/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Crystal Lake,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.