Warehouse Order Selector

About the role

Warehouse Order Selector in a supportive, team-driven environment within a fast-growing, family-owned foodservice distribution company. This is a union position offering company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-paid pension contributions. Additional benefits include paid vacation, paid sick days, company-paid holidays, personal holidays, and access to an Employee Assistance Program.

Responsibilities

• Accurately, safely and efficiently select merchandise from shelves and other storage areas using electric pallet jacks and forklifts.
• Demonstrate general knowledge of packaging and product—including the ability to identify and build pallets with dry, chill and frozen items.
• Apply labels accurately with correct placement and correct product to ensure outbound product is properly stacked, sequenced and securely wrapped.
• Operate a voice selection system, WMS/ERP and related hardware devices in accordance with specific job functions.
• Practice proper body mechanics and Accident Prevention Program (APP) protocols.
• Demonstrate knowledge and abide by federal and state regulations as they pertain to HAZMAT, OSHA and food safety requirements.
• Operate all working equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations.
• Ability to support a team environment by meeting attendance expectations with consistency and punctuality.
• Ability to meet productivity standards in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to pass a background check, pre-employment drug screen and physical abilities test.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous distribution center or food service experience preferred.

Physical demands

• Frequently stand/walk during selection activities during shift.
• Frequently bend and twist retrieving items from floor or lower shelf areas.
• Frequently lift using both hands/arms reaching, grasping and carrying weights up to 50 lbs., occasionally up to 65 lbs., rarely up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to exert pull force up to 50 lbs., rarely up to 120 lbs.
• Visual and hearing abilities required as they relate to the job and safety regulations.
• Frequently climb on and off pallet jacks and/or forklifts while safely operating a pallet jack and/or forklift; stepping on and off a 10” platform.

Pay

Starting pay is between $27.00 per hour to $27.91 per hour.

Schedule

Sunday–Thursday, 6:00 pm to 2:30 am, with potential for overtime including Fridays.