Warehouse Agent

tollgroup· Toll Global Forwarding Nortam
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📍 ChicagoFull time

About this role

About Toll Group

At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post — www.tollgroup.com

TGF North America Job Description                                                                updated July 2026

Warehouse Agent

Division:                              Global Forwarding

Location:                             Varies                                                                   State:                     Varies

Sub-division:                      North America                                                     Department:          Operations/Warehousing

Reports to (position):       Warehouse Supervisor                                        Classification:      Non- Exempt

JOB SUMMARY

The Warehouse Agent is responsible for operational functions within the warehouse including Shipping and Receiving, inbound/outbound deliveries, pick and pack, and other functions.


Duties also include regular communication with carriers, the local transportation group and receivers.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs one or more warehouse operational functions within the guidelines of the facility (pick, pack, wrap and load orders for our customers)
  • Receives and stows product
  • Ensures inventory accuracy
  • Unloads / loads trucks or containers, plus the building and breakdown of ULDs
  • Schedules inbound deliveries using Advance Ship Notices
  • Works within established SOP's and/or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines
  • Demonstrates depth and breadth of knowledge or proficiency in several areas or in specialized areas of responsibility
  • Accurately and efficiently performs several operational tasks assigned to the individual
  • Operates multiple types of material handling/packaging/warehouse equipment
  • Performs several specialized warehouse operations functions within the operating guidelines of the facility
  • Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills
  • Perform weekly / monthly / annual cycle counts
  • Completes other duties and tasks as assigned by management

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. required.
  • Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day
  • Ability to talk and hear required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing
  • Ability to use hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations
  • Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions required.
  • Ability to move or position self in order to reach, lift, climb, balance, stoop and crouch required.
  • Ability to read PC screens; detect color coding, read fine print, and/or normal type size print required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Essential Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of two to five (2-5) years’ experience
  • Past or current Forklift Certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a fast-paced warehouse/production logistics environment

SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB

Technical

  • Proven proficiency in an automated warehouse environment, working knowledge of WMS technologies.

Material handling equipment and personal computers with good working knowledge of MS Office Suite.

  • Very organized / Methodical • Critical / Analytic / Objective • Approachable

Business

  • Demonstrated critical thinking, using logic and reasoning to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and risks, and identifying alternative solutions or approaches
  • Strong customer orientation and problem solving skills.
  • Successful communication - written and verbal
  • Establish priorities and multi-task
  • Possess professional business demeanor
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment
  • Ability to multi-task and work independently
  • Time management skills

Human Relations

  • Self-motivated, with an ability to self-manage
  • Strong interpersonal/communication skills

What moves you?
 

At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.

Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don’t meet all the requirements? If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re interested in this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly then please talk to us – you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up.

At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities. 

To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com

You must be entitled to work in United States of America and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.

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Where is the Warehouse Agent position at tollgroup located?
This Warehouse Agent role at tollgroup is based in Chicago. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Warehouse Agent role at tollgroup full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Warehouse Agent role in the Toll Global Forwarding Nortam department at tollgroup.
Which team or department does the Warehouse Agent at tollgroup belong to?
This Warehouse Agent position is part of the Toll Global Forwarding Nortam department at tollgroup. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Warehouse Agent job at tollgroup posted?
This Warehouse Agent position at tollgroup was posted on Aug 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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