Just as we believe in offering affordable quality merchandise to our customers, Winston Brands Incorporated also believes in a diverse, innovative, creative, and exciting work environment.
Winston Brands Incorporated provides rewarding careers in an environment that values teamwork and personal involvement. If you like a fast-paced, high-performance work environment, Winston Brands Incorporated is the place for you!
We have three locations offering career opportunities:
Corporate
Office – located in Elk Grove Village, IL, a northwest Chicago suburb.
Distribution
Center – located in Melrose Park, IL, 12 miles south of the corporate
offices
Customer
Contact Center – located in Wichita, KS and Elk Grove Village, IL.
Winston Brands, Inc. has various opportunities for pickers/packers, stockers, equipment operators, forklift drivers and warehouse team leads - Do you like to work in a warehouse environment and have a fantastic safety record? If so, we are looking for you.
Regular full-time opportunities from Monday - Friday - 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Hours may be flexible and may require 2nd shift flexibility when needed.
E-mail resumes to careers@winstonbrands.com or fax it to 708-615-6104. Fill out an application by stopping by our facility at 4800 Proviso Drive, Melrose Park, IL 60163 from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
The Picker/Packer 1 fulfills customer orders through quick and accurate selection of product and/or accurate packaging of customer orders for shipment. Helps ensure a proper and efficient flow of orders through the department. Requires ability to safely work in a fast-paced production-driven environment; basic math skills. HS degree or equivalent preferred; 1-3 years experience in a warehouse environment strongly desired. Ability to communication basic information in English by speaking, reading and writing. Bilingual skills – English/Spanish a plus.
The Equipment Operator 2 performs semi-skilled work in operating moderately complex to complex warehouse production equipment. Requires HS degree or equivalent, previous experience operating basic warehouse machinery with some complex machinery experience; 1-2 years warehouse experience, good communication skills with ability to read, write and communicate in English; basic computer skills. Bilingual skills – English/Spanish a plus.
The Forklift Operator II safely transports full and partial pallets within the warehouse using the Reach Truck Forklift. Also assists in other areas of warehouse, including loading/unloading of trucks and other miscellaneous duties. Requires HS degree or equivalent; previous experience with stand-up Order Picker Forklift; valid Forklift Operator certification; previous warehouse loading/unloading experience; good computer skills with technical warehouse aptitude; good communication skills with ability to read, write and communicate in English. Bilingual skills – English/Spanish a plus.
The Stocker II maintains stock in assigned picking line location through manual replenishment of product and use of Radio Frequency scanner. Requires HS diploma or equivalent; basic math ability; experience in a warehouse environment or any acceptable combination of training, education or experience; Ability to communication basic information in English by speaking, reading and writing. Bilingual skills – English/Spanish a plus.
The Warehouse Team Lead provides work direction to assigned staff; monitors the department staffing needs; ensures consistent workflow in and out of the area; and provides assistance to the Supervisor, as needed. Requires HS diploma or equivalent; 1+ years previous experience in a warehouse environment or any acceptable combination of training, education or experience; basic computer and data entry skills (MS Excel and Warehouse Management System (WMS);
good communication skills with ability to read, write and communicate in English. Bilingual skills – English/Spanish and previous lead/supervisory experience preferred.
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
- Warehouse environment with seasonal temperature variations.
- Physical activity includes regular standing, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching and climbing stairs and ladders.
- Ability to lift and/or maneuver up to 50 lbs.
- Extensive standing on elevated platforms.
- 2011 winner, “Healthiest Places to Work in America”, Interactive Health Solutions
- Location: 4800 Proviso Dr., Melrose Park
- Compensation: Varies based on position.
You’ll work with a team of employees who value your ideas and are committed to integrity, caring, initiative, and innovation. Our high-performance work environment encourages individual accountability, innovative thinking, and continuous learning and improvement. We welcome those who want to own their career and believe in making a difference!
Winston Brands Incorporated provides a stable, pleasant, and healthy working environment and is continually adapting to meet employee needs. We offer a competitive benefits package, including 401(k) and a tuition reimbursement program, making Winston Brands Incorporated an attractive place to work! Winston Brands Incorporated is also proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Interested candidates may send a resume with salary history to our Corporate Office by email at Careers@WinstonBrands.com, by fax at 1-847-350-5779, or by mail to:
Winston Brands, Inc.
Human Resources Department
2521 Busse Road
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
