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McCook, ILJob$22.61/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Lawson Products is seeking a general warehouse packer for its packaging department. The role packages raw material into boxes, bags, and master cartons for distribution and performs one of several functions within the department. The packer follows production orders, verifies labels and quantities, operates packaging equipment, and records production.
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Full job description
General Warehouse
City: McCook
State/Province: IL
Country: United States
Division: Distribution
Job ID: 14323
Since 1952, Lawson Products has worked hard to make our customers' jobs easier by improving their operational efficiency, productivity and overall performance. As a leader in the MRO industry, we partner with customers to make sure they have the right maintenance and repair parts on hand when needed.
We’re looking for a motivated, general warehouse packer, responsible for packaging raw material into boxes, bags and master cartons for distribution. The individual will perform one of the several functions within the packaging department.
Responsibilities:
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Required to meet all production and quality standards established by Lawson
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Required to record production throughout the day and submit daily production report to management.
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Packs a variety of different types of product, i.e. bagger, delta, hand pack, stock, etc.
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Reads production orders and follows instructions for each job, as outlined in production order.
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Verifies that production order and labels are correct before packaging any job.
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Sets label applicator machine for box size to run labels for jobs to be packaged.
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Ensures correct calibration of scale for proper piece count in each box/bag, ensuring correct package quantity is packaged. Counts the first few boxes by hand.
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Matches boxes or labels with inbound product (on skids) waiting to be put on line for packaging in one of several areas within the department.
Qualifications & Requirements:
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High School Diploma or GED, plus one year experience in a warehouse packaging, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Able to comprehend basic work instructions.
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Good hand and eye coordination.
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Able to set up and operate a variety of types of labeling and packaging equipment.
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Basic computer skills.
The hourly rate for this role is $22.61.
Lawson Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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How this job compares
Set against the 1,862 open Warehouse Associate jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$22.61/hr
- Illinois median$19–22/hr50 hourly ranges
- US median$20–22/hr1,249 hourly ranges
This rate, $22.61/hr, is 10% above the Illinois median midpoint ($21/hr) — in the top quarter of Warehouse Associate hourly ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 67 open Warehouse Associate jobs in Illinois and 1,862 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Warehouse Associate postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (464 postings).
- Education
- 1 of the 1,862 open Warehouse Associate jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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