Warehouse-Associates for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills9%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED80%Associate's degree7%Bachelor's degree7%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Amazon Warehouse
Amazon
TARGET DISTRIBUTING CenterTime at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year25%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 19,600 profiles for Warehouse-Associates in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Oct 5, 2026
Warehouse Associate: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $42,822 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,400 – $58,169 yearly
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Warehouse Associate
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Electric Pallet Jack CertificationMotorcycle LicenseForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipOTRHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceWarehouse associate
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsWarehouse ExperienceLift TruckForkliftWarehouse Associate
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingMachine OperationMachiningWarehouse Associate
Forest Park, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingAdobe PhotoshopMicrosoft ExcelWord EmbeddingsSpreadsheetsMicrosoft WordSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsWarehouse ExperiencePallet JackPackagingAdobe PhotoshopWarehouse Associate
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftReach TruckMaterial Handling Equipment OperationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseForklift Certification+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsProduct ManagementIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementWarehouse Associate
Chicago Ridge, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CBarbering LicenseHazmat EndorsementSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsShipping & ReceivingOrder FulfillmentOrder Picking
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What's the average time to fill a warehouse associate role?
The average time to fill a warehouse associate role is 44 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do warehouse-associates tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a warehouse associate include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for warehouse-associates?
Common licenses or certifications for warehouse-associates include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to warehouse-associates?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to warehouse-associates include: senior warehouse associate.
What level of education is common for a warehouse associate?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a warehouse associate in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a warehouse associate?
Most warehouse-associates have 10 years of professional experience.
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