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$17.73 - $18.91 per hour

Stock Clerk I

United StatesUnited States·Chicagomid
RetailRetail Sales Associate
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Accurately picking orders from warehouse shelves based on customer and client requests. Efficiently packing orders to ensure secure and safe shipping.

Technical Tools
RetailRetail Sales Associate
Press Warehouse Stock
The University of Chicago Press Distribution Center (CDC) is a state-of-the-art distribution and fulfillment operation, providing a full range of services to the University of Chicago Press and scholarly publishers worldwide. Located in the Historic Pullman District near 110th Langley, the CDC is conveniently located near the Metra and the Bishop Ford Freeway. The facility is two hundred seventy-three thousand square feet housing nearly twelve million books in inventory, and more than nineteen thousand units shipped daily. Our team is hard-working, highly motivated, and enjoy the same benefits as the University of Chicago campus-based employees, many with the added benefit of working close to home. On-the-job training provided.

The Warehouse Stock Clerk (SCI) holds a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse operations. The SCI is responsible for regularly performing a variety of tasks including picking, packing, and shipping of books to customers and clients.

Responsibilities

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  • →Accurately picking orders from warehouse shelves based on customer and client requests.
  • →Efficiently packing orders to ensure secure and safe shipping.
  • →Preparing shipping labels and documentation for outbound shipments.
  • →Collaborating closely with other warehouse staff to maintain an organized and efficient warehouse environment.
  • →Conducting regular inventory checks to ensure stock levels are accurate and current.
  • →Assisting with the receiving and unpacking of incoming shipments.
  • →Performing other warehouse duties as assigned to support overall warehouse operations.
  • Strong attention to detail required.
  • Excellent organizational skills required.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills required.
  • Ability to perform multiple concurrent tasks.
  • Ability to work with limited supervision.

  • High school diploma from an accredited institution or a GED certificate required.

  • Warehouse order fulfillment experience preferred.

  • Familiarity or previous experience with scan guns preferred.
  • Ability to read and calculate simple mathematical problems required.

  • Warehouse environment.
  • Exposure to moving machinery.
  • High dust, dirt environment.
  • High noise environment.

  • $17.73 - $18.91 per hour

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What We Offer

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Hourly
$17.73

The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.

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The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

 

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.

 

All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history.  A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment.  Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.

The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: http://securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Chicago, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

About this job

Pay per year
≈ $36,878–$39,333 a year
8% above the $35,360 median for Retail Sales Associate jobs on Jobera (9,729 salaries).
Who can apply
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Employer
has 479 open jobs on Jobera.

Listing Details

Posted
October 22, 2026
First seen
October 23, 2026
Last seen
October 23, 2026

Posting Health

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Trust Level
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October 23, 2026

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Stock Clerk I$17.73 - $18.91 per hour