Part-Time Part-time Warehouse Sorter in Ford Heights
Opportunity in Ford Heights
Job Title: Part-time Warehouse Sorter (Flexible Hours in Ford Heights) Employer: GLS (General Logistics Systems) (Hiring Part-Time in Ford Heights) Based in: Ford Heights, IL Urgency: Immediate start available in Ford Heights. Ideal for: Students, Graduates, or Entry-Level candidates.
Earnings: $15-$18/Hour (approx. $18.1k/Year) Benefits: Weekly pay options may be available. Perfect for students or those seeking supplemental income.
What You'll Do
Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible Ford Heights environment.
- This Ford Heights-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our GLS (General Logistics Systems) team in Ford Heights, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Ford Heights, a key hub for the Warehousing And Logistics industry.
Sort the Parcels of Tomorrow
About GLS (General Logistics Systems)
GLS is a leading parcel service provider, offering reliable and high-quality delivery solutions across vast regional networks. Our success relies heavily on the efficiency and accuracy of our local distribution hubs. The Part-Time Warehouse Sorter is the dedicated professional who organizes incoming freight so our drivers can hit the road without delay. When you embark on an entry-level career in logistics jobs with GLS, you are joining a team focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking energetic, highly reliable, and physically active individuals to join our hub sorting team. As a Part-Time Warehouse Sorter, you will process incoming packages, scan barcodes, and allocate freight to specific delivery routes. You will serve as the organizational core of the facility, delivering the signature reliability that sets GLS apart in the parcel delivery industry. This is a dynamic, fast-paced role perfect for those who want to earn steady part-time income in an active environment.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Freight Processing: Safely unload parcels from inbound line-haul trailers, placing them onto the central sorting conveyor system.
- Accurate Sorting: Read routing codes quickly and divert packages to the correct staging areas or cages for the outbound delivery drivers.
- Scanning & Verification: Utilize handheld scanners to capture package data into the tracking system, identifying and setting aside any damaged or incorrectly labeled parcels.
- Safety Adherence: Maintain a clean, organized warehouse floor, breaking down pallets and adhering to all safe-lifting protocols.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your physical effort and sorting precision are met with great rewards:
- Salary: Competitive part-time hourly wage of $18.00 to $21.50, depending on the facility location and shift (AM or PM sort).
- Career Growth: GLS strongly supports internal promotion, offering pathways to Lead Sorter, Dispatcher, and Hub Management.
- Supportive Team: Work in a highly collaborative, team-first environment where management works alongside the team during peak volume.
- Health Coverage: Access to foundational benefit options for eligible part-time employees.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age upon application.
- No prior logistics or sorting experience is required—we provide complete, hands-on training.
- Must possess a highly reliable work ethic, a positive attitude, and the ability to work under time constraints.
- Physical stamina with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, and bend for the entire duration of the sort.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Warehouse Sorter in Ford Heights position pay at GLS (General Logistics Systems)?
This role offers a pay range of $15 - $18. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Ford Heights.
Where is this Warehouse Sorter in Ford Heights job located?
This position is based in Ford Heights, IL. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Ford Heights.
Can I work this part-time Warehouse Sorter in Ford Heights job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and GLS (General Logistics Systems) offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Warehouse Sorter in Ford Heights job?
No prior experience is required. GLS (General Logistics Systems) provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Warehouse Sorter in Ford Heights role?
Part-time roles at GLS (General Logistics Systems) typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
Is this part-time customer service job remote or work-from-home?
Some part-time customer service and call-center roles are remote or hybrid, while others are on-site. Check this listing's location and description to see whether GLS (General Logistics Systems) for this Ford Heights position.
