Stock Clerk I

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

2d • $18 - $19

About The Position

The Stock Clerk I works in the Press Warehouse Inventory Control department at the University of Chicago Press Distribution Center, a large distribution and fulfillment operation serving the University of Chicago Press and scholarly publishers worldwide. The role handles inbound stock, replenishes book bins, maintains products and warehouse areas, moves stock and packing materials, and packs or repacks loose stock. On-the-job training is provided.

The position is based in a warehouse environment with exposure to moving machinery, high levels of dust and dirt, and high noise. Applicants must provide a resume and cover letter through the Application Documents section of the application. The position is hourly, scheduled for 40 hours per week, and is covered by Union 024 – Local 743, I.B.T. Clerical.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong judgment.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Ability to perform multiple concurrent tasks.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to read and calculate simple mathematical problems.

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse order fulfillment experience.
• Familiarity with a CRT terminal.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process inbound stock.
• Replenish bins with books.
• Dust and clean products and the warehouse.
• Sweep and mop the warehouse.
• Move stock and packing materials.
• Pack or repack loose stock into cartons.
• Perform other warehouse functions as instructed.

Benefits

• The University of Chicago offers eligible employees health, retirement, and paid time off programs and resources.
• On-the-job training is provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED