FT Warehouse Associate- 1st Shift Grocery

Company Overview

ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. ADUSA Distribution receives, stores, manages inventory, and ships fresh and non‑perishable product throughout the network of local brand stores. Facilities handle a mix of product types, including fresh, frozen, grocery, and health‑and‑beauty care items. The team supports the supply‑chain network evolution to an integrated self‑distribution model for Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford, and Stop & Shop. Learn more at www.adusasc.com.

Primary Purpose

As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for performing distribution‑center shipping and receiving functions, ensuring product moves accurately and safely throughout the facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform any shipping and receiving tasks assigned by a supervisor or designee.
• Complete all documents related to shipping and/or receiving tasks.
• Select and palletize grocery, produce, meat, frozen food, and dairy orders for shipment to retail stores accurately.
• Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and other material‑handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Conduct pre‑operational checks of pallet jacks or forklifts according to company policy.
• Follow good sanitation practices; keep work area clean and free of debris.
• Make recommendations for procedural or process modifications that maximize efficiency, productivity, and reduce costs.

Qualifications

• Certified on powered industrial equipment where applicable.
• Ability to use a personal computer for data entry and research purposes.
• Highly motivated self‑starter and team player with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• High school education or equivalent.
• Familiarity or experience in a distribution environment.

Preferred Requirements

• Ability to reach, stoop, bend, and lift up to and including 80 lb repetitively.
• Ability to meet production standards set by the company.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to read and understand written and numeric product identifiers.
• Flexibility to work the schedule needed to perform assigned duties.
• Willingness to work in a warehouse environment with varying conditions (e.g., cool temperatures, concrete floors, powered industrial trucks).