• Mount Prospect, IL
  • $20 Per Hour
15 days ago

Job Description

Job description:

Food Manufacturing Company – Niles, IL

Starting Pay: $20 per hour

Shift: 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)

Pay Frequency: Weekly

Join a growing food manufacturing company in Niles, IL! We're looking for a detail-oriented Cycle Counter to help maintain accurate warehouse inventory and support daily warehouse operations. If you're organized, dependable, and experienced in inventory control, this is a great opportunity to join a long-term team with weekly pay.

What You'll Do

  • Perform daily cycle counts of raw materials, packaging materials, finished goods, and non-conforming inventory.

  • Utilize inventory management software to process cycle counts, review inventory levels, and investigate inventory activity.

  • Verify materials are stored in the correct warehouse locations and locate missing or misplaced inventory.

  • Count, weigh, and label products to ensure accurate inventory records.

  • Report inventory discrepancies, damaged products, and inventory variances to supervisors.

  • Assist with root cause analysis and recommend process improvements to increase inventory accuracy.

  • Support receiving, put-away, and material transfers between the warehouse and production areas.

  • Break down boxes and pallets as needed to maximize storage space.

  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse while following all food safety and company safety procedures.

  • Wear required PPE at all times and assist with overtime or weekend work when needed.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • At least 1 year of warehouse, shipping/receiving, or inventory control experience.

  • Previous cycle counting or inventory experience preferred.

  • Forklift experience is preferred.

  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

  • Comfortable using computers, Microsoft Office, and inventory management systems.

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

  • Basic math skills, including measurements, percentages, and ratios.

  • Ability to lift, move, and organize warehouse materials as needed.

  • Reliable attendance and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

  • Available to work overtime and weekends when business needs require.

Details

  • Starting pay of $20.00 per hour

  • Weekly pay

  • Full-time hours

  • Long-term employment opportunity

  • Positive and supportive work environment

How to Apply

Walk in and apply in person with 2 forms of identification!

Application Hours:

Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc.

7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 12

Niles, IL 60714

Inside the Oak Mill Plaza Mall

AI Disclosure: Our recruitment process may include AI-assisted tools to support candidate evaluation. These tools do not replace human decision-making. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMount Prospect, IL

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Food Productionunmatched
  • Food Safetyunmatched
  • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Inventory Cycle Countsunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Inventory Management Softwareunmatched
  • Inventory Reportsunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pallet Jackunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product Packagingunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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