A&C Plastics, Inc.

Warehouse Assistant Manager (Full Time) - Chicago, IL

A&C Plastics, Inc.  •  Schiller Park, IL (Onsite)  •  8 days ago
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Job Description

A&C Plastics is a value-based plastic distributor that has been growing steadily for over 50 years—and we’re not slowing down. We’re looking for a Warehouse Assistant Manager to help lead daily operations.
This role is hands-on and leadership-driven—you’ll be responsible for keeping the warehouse running efficiently, ensuring accuracy, and supporting the team to get orders out the door the right way, every time.

HOURS: Monday - Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm

COMPENSATION: Base Salary + Benefits 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee pulling and packaging teams to ensure orders are picked and shipped accurately and on time

  • Manage receiving operations to ensure material is checked in and stocked efficiently

  • Review pulling reports and address accuracy issues as needed

  • Oversee maintenance of warehouse equipment and vehicles

  • Conduct and document monthly safety meetings

  • Print and distribute order and shipping documents for warehouse processing

  • Push completed orders through invoicing in the ERP system

  • Coordinate freight pickups and communicate with carriers

  • Inspect outgoing shipments and verify against documentation

  • Assist with routing of local deliveries

  • Operate a forklift to pick, transport, and package materials

  • Maintain internal record-keeping systems

  • Ensure proper packaging procedures for safe transport of materials

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse

  • Provide tracking updates to the sales team

  • Resolve delivery and shipping issues as they arise

  • Assist with inventory management, cycle counts, and ERP reconciliation

  • Lead physical inventory processes

  • Cross-train across all warehouse functions and drive process improvements
SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous warehouse and leadership experience required

  • Forklift experience is a plus

  • Clean driving record required

  • Must be 20+ years old

  • Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check

  • Willing to travel to Houston, Texas, if necessary

  • Strong attendance, punctuality and reliability (this is a big deal here)

  • Ability to delegate, lead, and hold team members accountable

  • Hands-on mindset—willing to jump in wherever needed

  • Strong sense of ownership and urgency

  • Team-oriented with a service mindset

  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-accuracy environment
Perks & Benefits:
🎉  Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay Eligible after 90-days
🤒  Paid Sick Days 5 days per year
💰  401K Plan: With up to 4% Employer Match
💸  Profit-Sharing Program: Get rewarded for the team's success
🏥  Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance: Stay healthy, stay happy
🐾  Pet Insurance – Optional coverage for your furry family members
🛡️  Company-Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance: Offered for peace of mind
📦  Employee Discounts: Save on the products you help make awesome
🚀  Career Growth – We Love to Promote from Within!
❤️  5 Paid Days for Volunteering – 5 paid days annually to give back to your favorite charity or non-profit ✨ Employee Rewards - Recognize peers through points redeemable for rewards
🍽️  Fun & Friendly Culture – When we crush our goals, we celebrate with monthly catered lunches and team celebrations!
🧠  Employee Assistance Program – Free counseling, legal advice & more
🤝  Work Buddy Program – Paired with a veteran teammate for guidance, support, and company-paid lunches at 45 & 90 days
📈  Leadership Mentorship – One-year coaching program for new managers
Additional Requirements:

  • Must pass a drug screen and background check

  • Must have a clean Motor Vehicle Record
A&C Plastics, Inc.

About A&C Plastics, Inc.

A&C Plastics is a leader in plastic distribution providing businesses with access to low prices and fast shipping on a variety of products including acrylic sheets, polycarbonate sheets, HDPE, and oversized sheets. We balance the reliability of an industry titan while maintaining our friendly, small company feel. Our continued growth and success speak to our reputation, success, and outstanding customer service that supports our growing business.

At A&C Plastics, we pride ourselves on being your Partner in Plastic, helping you get the plastics you need, as fast as possible. We provide seamless, nationwide shipping, and have the largest variety on in-stock plastics including different colors, sizes, textures, properties, and more. We are committed to order accuracy and customer service to get you exactly what you need, when you need it.

Our product lines include: acrylic, colored acrylic, mirrored acrylic, impact modified acrylic, polycarbonate, ABS, HIPS, expanded PVC, HDPE, multiwall, polypropylene, and more.

You can always visit our website http://www.acplasticsinc.com/ or find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ACPlastic/.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Year Founded
1973
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