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Warehouse Associate

Quality Custom Distribution · Capitol Heights, MD · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$24.41–$25.66/hrOther
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? The description includes ABOUT QCD, What You’ll Do, In This Role, What You’ll Bring, Schedule & Setting, Pay & Benefits, WHY JOIN US, Equal Opportunity Employer (to be removed). We must not repeat job title. Use

for section headings. Use
  • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. Use

    for prose. We must preserve all substantive info, remove boilerplate, navigation, legal, EEO, equal-opportunity, scam-warning, duplicated lines, application instructions. So remove "To apply, click “Apply” and complete the online application." Also remove "Equal Opportunity Employer" paragraph. We need sections only when posting has real specific content. So we can have sections: About the role? Actually "ABOUT QCD" is about company, not role. Could be "About the role" but we have "What You’ll Do" and "In This Role". Could combine? But we need headings for sections present: maybe "About the role" (but we have no explicit heading). However we can use "About the role" as heading for the description about QCD? The instruction: use

    for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we should map content to these headings where appropriate. We have: - About QCD (company overview) could go under "About the role"? Might be better as "About the role" but it's about company. However we can still use "About the role" heading for that paragraph. - Responsibilities: "What You’ll Do" and "In This Role" (list of duties). Could combine into Responsibilities section. - Requirements/Qualifications: "What You’ll Bring" (requirements). Could be Requirements. - Skills: maybe part of requirements. - Benefits: "Pay & Benefits" includes Pay Range and Benefits. - Schedule: "Schedule & Setting". We should not create sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". We have actual content. We must not repeat job title. Not needed. We need to output only HTML fragment. Let's extract content. ABOUT QCD paragraph: "Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation. At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you're part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution." That's prose. What You’ll Do: bullet list? Actually it's paragraph: "You’ll be a key player in our warehouse team, helping to move, manage, and deliver products efficiently and safely. Whether you’re loading trailers, picking orders, or leading associates, you’ll work in a fast-paced, multi-temperature environment, focused on accuracy, teamwork, and safety. Your efforts keep our supply chain flowing smoothly - from receiving goods, staging inventory, to shipping orders out on time." Then "In This Role You’ll" list of duties (each starts with verb). Could treat as list. Let's capture duties: - Safely operate material handling equipment: pallet jacks and forklifts (certification required for forklift) - Inspect incoming/outgoing shipments and verify accuracy of orders and product quality - Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with company standards - Use warehouse technology (RF scanners, inventory systems) to track orders and inventory - Follow all QIP and sanitation policies and safety protocols - Use handheld scanners to pick and pack customer orders accurately - Conduct cycle counts and spot checks to maintain inventory accuracy - Follow FEFO (First Expired, First Out) procedures for food products These are duties. What You’ll Bring (requirements): - Electric Pallet Jack use within the last 2yrs - Comfort working in varying temperatures including freezer ( -5 °F to 38 °F) and cooler environments - Strong attention to detail, teamwork skills, and commitment to safety - Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues - Experience with warehouse management systems and handheld scanners preferred - Valid forklift certification and 6+ months of safe equipment operation - Strong reading/math skills for labeling, counting, and documentation - Use a voice-directed picking system (VoCollect headset) to accurately select and prepare customer orders Schedule & Setting: - Full-time, on-site in a temperature-controlled warehouse (dry, cooler freezer: -5 °F to 38 °F) - Shift: Primarily a 5-day work week, starting at 3:00am-11:30am - Weekend and holiday availability required - Physically active role with repetitive lifting up to 50+ lbs. and standing/walking for extended periods Pay & Benefits: - Pay Range (Base Pay): $24.41 - $25.66. - Other Compensation: May include shift differentials, overtime pay, bonuses, or other incentive pay as applicable to the position and location. - Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts (FSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Life, and AD&D); Pet Insurance - Retirement Benefits: 401(k) - Paid Time Off (PTO): Includes vacation, sick leave, and paid company holidays provided in accordance with company policy and applicable state and local laws. WHY JOIN US: paragraph about development, career advancement, values, etc. This is substantive; we could include as a section maybe "Why Join Us" but not in the list of headings given. The instruction says use

    for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). It doesn't forbid other headings, but suggests those as examples. Could we include a "Why Join Us" section? It's not in the list but could be okay. However they said "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." Might be okay to include Why Join Us as a section. But we could also incorporate that into About the role or Responsibilities? It's more about company culture. Could be its own section. We must not include EEO boilerplate. Thus final HTML:

    About the role

    Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation. At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you're part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution.

    Responsibilities

    • Safely operate material handling equipment: pallet jacks and forklifts (certification required for forklift)
    • Inspect incoming/outgoing shipments and verify accuracy of orders and product quality
    • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with company standards
    • Use warehouse technology (RF scanners, inventory systems) to track orders and inventory
    • Follow all QIP and sanitation policies and safety protocols
    • Use handheld scanners to pick and pack customer orders accurately
    • Conduct cycle counts and spot checks to maintain inventory accuracy
    • Follow FEFO (First Expired, First Out) procedures for food products

    Requirements

    • Electric Pallet Jack use within the last 2yrs
    • Comfort working in varying temperatures including freezer (-5 °F to 38 °F) and cooler environments
    • Strong attention to detail, teamwork skills, and commitment to safety
    • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
    • Experience with warehouse management systems and handheld scanners preferred
    • Valid forklift certification and 6+ months of safe equipment operation
    • Strong reading/math skills for labeling, counting, and documentation
    • Use a voice-directed picking system (VoCollect headset) to accurately select and prepare customer orders

    Schedule

    • Full-time, on-site in a temperature-controlled warehouse (dry, cooler freezer: -5 °F to 38 °F)
    • Shift: Primarily a 5-day work week, starting at 3:00am-11:30am
    • Weekend and holiday availability required
    • Physically active role with repetitive lifting up to 50+ lbs. and standing/walking for extended periods

    Pay

    Pay Range (Base Pay): $24.41 - $25.66. Other Compensation: May include shift differentials, overtime pay, bonuses, or other incentive pay as applicable to the position and location.

    Benefits

    • Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts (FSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Life, and AD&D); Pet Insurance
    • Retirement Benefits: 401(k)
    • Paid Time Off (PTO): Includes vacation, sick leave, and paid company holidays provided in accordance with company policy and applicable state and local laws.

    Why Join Us

    We're not just in the business of distribution - we're in the business of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team's progress. We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by comprehensive training and development programs. As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout the Golden State Foods family of companies. At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do, too. QCD is the place to be, if you believe in living our values-driven culture - celebrating wins together - learning from challenges - exploring bold ideas - collaborating for shared success - prioritizing people first and giving back to our community.

    Check for any duplicated lines: none. We removed EEO paragraph and application instruction. We used

    for each section. Used
    • for lists. Used

      for prose. We didn't repeat job title. All good. Now output only HTML

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