Warehouse Associate
QPS Employment Group
Rockford/Illinois/United States
Rockford/Illinois/United States
- $16 - $17.92 p/hour
- Warehouse
- Full-time
- Warehouse Associate
- forklift operator
- inventory management
The Warehouse Associate supports pharmaceutical packaging operations by safely operating forklifts, managing inventory, and complying with cGMP and safety standards. Responsibilities include material handling, recording inventory movements using ERP systems, unloading deliveries, and maintaining workplace safety and cleanliness. The role requires physical activity, attention to safety protocols, and adherence to company procedures in a team-oriented warehouse environment.
Position Title: Warehouse Associate
Wage: $16-$17.92/hour
Shift: 1st, 3rd
Hours: 7am-3pm Monday-Friday + OT as Needed, 9pm-7am Monday-Thursday + OT as Needed
We are hiring a Warehouse Associate in Rockford, IL. Support pharmaceutical packaging operations by moving materials safely and accurately. Operate forklifts, manage inventory, and follow cGMP and safety standards in a steady, team-focused warehouse environment built for reliability and long-term work.
Warehouse Associate Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Complete basic training program in the following categories: Employee Orientation, cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) , Safety, company forklift licensing program.
- Maneuver a forklift (either a standard electric “sit-down” fork truck or a double-reach “stand-up” material handling truck) expediently, skillfully, and safely while transporting full or partial pallet loads of material throughout the plant, and into/out of rack fixtures.
- Accurately record, both manually and electronically, the movements of pallets of material.
- Perform, as a minimum, the following basic Warehouse functions in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system: Inspection, Receiving to Stock, Inventory Transfer, Material Issuance to Work Order, Return to Stock, WIP (Work in process), Move, Finished Goods Move.
- Assess and unload deliveries per applicable SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedure), and work practices.
- Maintain housekeeping standards.
- Overtime hours and weekends as required.
- Adherence to all company, cGMP, and GCP (Good Clinical Practices), procedures, rules and regulations.
- Attendance to work is an essential function of this job.
Warehouse Associate Requirements:
- Stationary position: under a 1/4 of the day.
- Move, traverse: from 1/2 to 3/4 of the day.
- Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, or place: from 1/4 to 1/2 of the day.
- Install, place, adjust, apply, measure, use, or signal: up to 1/4 of the day.
- Position self (to) or move (about or to): from 1/2 to 3/4 of the day.
- Communicate or exchange information: from 1/4 to 1/2 of the day.
- Detect, distinguish, or determine: up to 1/4 of the day.
- On an average day, can expect to move and/or transport up to 50 pounds.
- This position may have the following special vision requirements: depth perception.
- Work near moving mechanical parts for 1/2 to 3/4 of the day.
- Work is performed in areas with moderate risk or discomfort that may require special safety precautions, such as wearing protective clothing or gear for up to 1/4 of the day.
- The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate.
PCIRecruiting@qpsemployment.com
IND017
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
- Over 40 years of staffing experience
Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Wage: $16-$17.92/hour
Shift: 1st, 3rd
Hours: 7am-3pm Monday-Friday + OT as Needed, 9pm-7am Monday-Thursday + OT as Needed
We are hiring a Warehouse Associate in Rockford, IL. Support pharmaceutical packaging operations by moving materials safely and accurately. Operate forklifts, manage inventory, and follow cGMP and safety standards in a steady, team-focused warehouse environment built for reliability and long-term work.
Warehouse Associate Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Complete basic training program in the following categories: Employee Orientation, cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) , Safety, company forklift licensing program.
- Maneuver a forklift (either a standard electric “sit-down” fork truck or a double-reach “stand-up” material handling truck) expediently, skillfully, and safely while transporting full or partial pallet loads of material throughout the plant, and into/out of rack fixtures.
- Accurately record, both manually and electronically, the movements of pallets of material.
- Perform, as a minimum, the following basic Warehouse functions in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system: Inspection, Receiving to Stock, Inventory Transfer, Material Issuance to Work Order, Return to Stock, WIP (Work in process), Move, Finished Goods Move.
- Assess and unload deliveries per applicable SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedure), and work practices.
- Maintain housekeeping standards.
- Overtime hours and weekends as required.
- Adherence to all company, cGMP, and GCP (Good Clinical Practices), procedures, rules and regulations.
- Attendance to work is an essential function of this job.
Warehouse Associate Requirements:
- Stationary position: under a 1/4 of the day.
- Move, traverse: from 1/2 to 3/4 of the day.
- Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, or place: from 1/4 to 1/2 of the day.
- Install, place, adjust, apply, measure, use, or signal: up to 1/4 of the day.
- Position self (to) or move (about or to): from 1/2 to 3/4 of the day.
- Communicate or exchange information: from 1/4 to 1/2 of the day.
- Detect, distinguish, or determine: up to 1/4 of the day.
- On an average day, can expect to move and/or transport up to 50 pounds.
- This position may have the following special vision requirements: depth perception.
- Work near moving mechanical parts for 1/2 to 3/4 of the day.
- Work is performed in areas with moderate risk or discomfort that may require special safety precautions, such as wearing protective clothing or gear for up to 1/4 of the day.
- The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate.
PCIRecruiting@qpsemployment.com
IND017
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
- Over 40 years of staffing experience
Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.




