Seasonal Material Handler - Deforest DC

About the role

Kwik Trip, Inc. is seeking Seasonal Help for the brand‑new DeForest Distribution Center, which opened in November 2025. The 286,000‑square‑foot facility supports the company’s vertical integration efforts, employing a team of 200+ co‑workers who provide roughly 90 percent of the products sold in Kwik Trip stores. As part of the Weekend Seasonal Distribution Center crew (September – April), you will perform material handling in the dry, cooler, and freezer areas to support retail locations.

Responsibilities

• Perform material handling in dry, cooler, and freezer zones.
• Operate a Power Pallet Jack and a Stand‑up Fork Lift.
• Perform hand stacking as needed.
• Cross‑train to work in any area of the warehouse as required.

Qualifications

• Willing to learn and perform a variety of job tasks.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Basic math aptitude; ability to read, understand, and interpret numbers.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, safety‑conscious environment.
• Prior experience with order selection, forklift, power pallet jack, or reach lift is a plus.
• Physical requirements: lift/carry up to 60 lb to 60 in, 40 lb to 72 in, and 20 lb to 82 in; push/pull 60 lb of force; frequent bending, twisting, reaching, stooping; ability to work in temperatures ranging from –20 °F to 90 °F+.

Benefits

• $5 per hour premium for working weekend shifts.
• $1 per hour premium for work performed in the freezer area.

Schedule

• Work Saturdays and/or Sundays from September through April.
• Shift begins at 7:00 am.