Part-time Logistics Associate(Contract)-Waukegan,IL
Your Next Step in Waukegan
Snapshot
- Job Title: Part-time Logistics Associate (Gig/Contract)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Project-based work with clear objectives.
- Company: Macy's Logistics
- Experience: Open to all levels.
- Worksite: Waukegan, IL
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Warehousing And Logistics space in Waukegan.
- Pay: $16-$20/Hour (approx. $21.8k/Year)
- This Waukegan-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Macy's Logistics team in Waukegan, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Waukegan, a key hub for the Warehousing And Logistics industry.
Drive the Speed of Fashion Fulfillment
About Macy's
As America’s Department Store, Macy's is known for high-quality, on-trend apparel, cosmetics, and home goods. Ensuring these products reach our stores and our direct-to-consumer buyers requires a massive logistical network. The Part-Time Logistics Associate works within our fulfillment centers, ensuring that fashion items are picked, packed, and shipped flawlessly. When you embark on an entry-level career in logistics jobs with us, you are joining a fast-paced family defined by efficiency and retail operations.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking energetic, highly organized, and physically active individuals to join our fulfillment team. As a Part-Time Logistics Associate, you will navigate massive warehouse aisles, pick apparel orders using digital scanners, and pack them neatly for shipping. You will serve as the operational backbone, delivering the signature speed that sets Macy's apart in the omnichannel retail industry. This is an engaging role for anyone who loves staying on the move and seeing the immediate results of their work.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Order Fulfillment: Walk the warehouse picking paths, selecting apparel, shoes, and home goods accurately for customer online orders.
- Apparel Preparation: Fold garments neatly, remove security tags (if applicable), and place them carefully into branded shipping polybags or boxes.
- Receiving & Sorting: Unload incoming trucks, sort merchandise by department or store location, and prepare cartons for immediate outbound transport.
- Inventory Auditing: Utilize handheld devices to verify stock locations, ensuring the systemic inventory matches the physical products in the bins.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your hard work on the warehouse floor is supported by a comprehensive rewards package:
- Salary: Competitive starting pay of $16.50 to $20.00 per hour.
- Exclusive Perks: Unbeatable 20% employee discount on all apparel, cosmetics, and home merchandise in Macy's stores and online.
- Flexible Scheduling: Part-time morning, evening, and weekend shifts available to suit your lifestyle.
- Health Coverage: Full suite of medical, dental, and vision insurance available for eligible staff.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age upon application.
- No prior warehouse or logistics experience required—we will teach you the fulfillment systems and scanning technology.
- Must possess a strong work ethic, absolute attention to detail, and a highly reliable nature.
- Physical capability to stand, walk continuously (often several miles a shift), bend, and lift up to 40 pounds safely.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Logistics Associate position pay at Macy's Logistics?
This role offers a pay range of $16 - $20. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Waukegan.
Where is this Logistics Associate job located?
This position is based in Waukegan, IL. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Waukegan.
Can I work this part-time Logistics Associate job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and Macy's Logistics offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Logistics Associate job?
No prior experience is required. Macy's Logistics provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Logistics Associate role?
Part-time roles at Macy's Logistics typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
What benefits does Macy's Logistics offer for this part-time position?
Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k), paid time off, and an employee discount. For part-time roles, eligibility often depends on the hours you work each week, so confirm the details with Macy's Logistics for this position.