Warehouse Order Picker

Location: 1333 Avondale Road, New Windsor, MD 21776

Pay

$23.73 per hour

Schedule

• Sunday – Thursday, 5:00 PM until completion
• Rotating Fridays required

Benefits

• Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K Employer Matching
• Education Assistance
• Paid Time Off

About the role

Select cases and other containers of food and non-food products to fill customer orders from multi-level rack warehouse storage systems. Items are placed on pallets and completed orders are moved to the loading dock staging area with an electric pallet jack/forklift, wrapped, labeled, and readied for shipment in a timely manner while observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met. Maintains the efficient flow of product through the production process. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, performing any duties assigned to best serve the company.

Responsibilities

• Follow all preferred work methods, safety policies, and procedures per company guidelines
• Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately
• Review work schedule, obtain supplies required to perform the work, and prepare for operations
• Perform a safety check on pallet jack/forklift to be used and ensure all safety devices are functioning properly
• Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear
• Meet required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines
• Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks to locate products according to order sheets
• Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallet from pick slots and racks as required; use single and/or double pallets as directed
• Transport completed palletized customer order to shipping dock staging area; shrink-wrap pallet for staging if required
• Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries, or attach re-charger and complete vehicle inspection checklist
• At the end of the shift, secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to work scheduled/assigned shifts, including required overtime
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift
• Ability to lift, stack, and/or pull product weighing 10–35 lbs. regularly and up to approximately 60–100 lbs. (location dependent)
• Ability to work in multi-temperature environments (dry, cooler, freezer)
• Ability to pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check
• Ability to become EPJ certified within the new-hire training period
• Ability to complete required training independently

About the company

Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers — providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.