Warehouse Operator

Volvo Group • Joliet, IL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. About Us Volvo Group offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and team-focused environment in a company that is well known for its state-of-the-art company culture and benefits. Our culture is about how we interact with each other, our customers, and with society as a whole. It helps us to achieve our business objectives, is firmly rooted in our history, and is critical to our company’s long-term success. It is the foundation on which everything else is built. Volvo Group is defined by a set of five carefully chosen values, which include Customer Success, Trust, Passion, Change, and Performance. These values are a major force in guiding our day-to-day behavior and drive our decision making at all levels of the organization. Our values are easy to understand, and yet fundamentally important. They express our shared beliefs across countries and entities to form the basis for a high-performing culture that can help maximize the full potential of the organization. Would you like to be a part of our team and join us on our journey? Service Operations North America (SONA) is the organization within the Volvo Group that secures and develops the service operations and technical solutions our customers depend on, every day, across the globe, for all brands of the Group. We sit at the heart of the Volvo Group’s service ambition, enabling uptime, trust, profitability, and sustainable growth for customers across the globe. The world around us is changing fast, and the service business is becoming one of the most strategic growth areas for the Volvo Group. SONA turns this momentum into action by translating strategy into concrete solutions and stable operations. Guided by a clear Customer First mindset, we work side by side with commercial and operational teams to secure uptime, create transparency, and deliver scalable, data‑driven services that unlock new business models and support a competitive, segmented offer. Resilience and sustainability are built into everything we do. We design and run robust, AI‑enabled processes and systems that strengthen the end‑to‑end value chain, increase flexibility, and ensure we are always ready when our customers need us. At the same time, we actively contribute to the Volvo Group’s sustainability transformation by enabling circular and electromobility services, reducing emissions and waste in our operations, and helping shape a service ecosystem that is better for our people, our planet, and our company.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D (required)
• 3 to 6 months of related material handling equipment experience or training strongly preferred
• Ability to pass a basic skills test to include reading and mathematics
• Ability to work overtime on an as needed basis
• Proficiency in the English language, required, as all documentation is in English

Nice To Haves

• Ability to carry out instructions according to established procedures

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the picking, packing and completion of Dealer orders in a safe and timely manner
• Responsible for the put-away of inbound material according to prescribed procedures while meeting benchmarks set by management and the company
• Responsible for carrying out all responsibilities in a manner which is not only safe to the individual, but also safe to the environment they are working in
• Ensure all orders are completed with quality as a constant objective while working towards zero errors
• Participate in all Safety/Quality/Environmental and Improvement programs
• Participate in all company initiatives such as the Employee Survey, Idea Generation and VPS
• Communicate any irregularities to designated Supervisors or Managers
• Interact in a respective manner with Co-workers as required
• Responsible for adhering to all work rules and rules of conduct set by management and the company
• Adhere to established punctuality and attendance standards
• Regularly meet multiple deadlines while handling emergency requests in a timely manner
• Must be available to work any/flexible warehouse shift schedule
• Must be flexible and be available to work overtime on an as needed basis including but not limited to nights, weekends and holidays
• Complies with company rules and policies and follows instructions from supervisory and management personnel

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
• Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
• Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
• Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

What This Job Offers

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