Staff, Event Logistics & Warehouse Operations
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability insurance
Company paid life insurance
long-term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
discount programs
Optional legal insurance
Optional ID protection insurance
401k plan
access to financial advisors
Discretionary bonuses
Event-issued merchandise
Job Description
Chicago Event Management (CEM) is a leader in event production and the endurance sports industry, committed to connecting the communities it serves through memorable events. Established in 1996, CEM has a rich history of producing top-tier events that emphasize innovation, collaboration, and community engagement. The company values sharing best practices and continuous improvement to deliver unforgettable experiences while fostering lasting relationships that spark new ideas and growth. As a well-established event production company based in Bellwood, Illinois, CEM is dedicated to creating engaging events that make a meaningful impact on communities across Chicago and beyond.
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Job Requirements
- Experience in forklift operation or willingness to learn
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to operate small box trucks, pick-up trucks, trailers, and vans or willingness to learn
- Effective communication skills
- Proficient multitasking and planning abilities
- Strong attention to detail and time management
- Self-starter with capacity to follow directives
- Ability to perform or learn equipment maintenance
- Punctual and prepared with necessary tools and protective gear
- Consistent availability to work scheduled hours in a high-volume event production environment
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent, GED certificate
- Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in warehousing, event management, retail, or similar roles preferred
- Effective communication skills with staff and vendors
- Proficient multitasking, planning, and execution within assigned timelines
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Ability to perform or learn basic maintenance on equipment
- Reliable and punctual with excellent work ethic
- Willingness to learn forklift operation and vehicle handling skills
Job Duties
- Support warehouse projects, including completing inventories, preparing, picking, packing of various event equipment, supplies, and product
- Load, unload, deliver and receive equipment, product, and supplies at warehouses and event sites
- Support management of company fleet, ensuring fleet is prepared, delivered and staged for operation at event sites
- Maintain day-to-day warehouse facility operations including maintenance, security, and health and safety compliance
- Assist Signage and Branding manager with maintaining signage inventories and preparation for events
- Promote improvements to internal warehouse controls and processes
- Assist in implementing CEM's sustainability practices within the warehouse
- Collaborate with various company departments on warehouse projects
- Participate in event planning, recap, and operations meetings
- Support distribution teams with product, supplies, and equipment logistics during events
- Manage equipment check-out and check-in processes
- Facilitate event site setup and teardown
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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