3/S - General Processor

Curtze; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Pet insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Voluntary accident insurance

Flexible spending account

Employee discount

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Christmas Club

Job summary

Curtze Food Service in Erie, PA is hiring a full-time General Processor to pick, palletize, and prepare orders for delivery. The role requires physical strength and endurance to lift up to 80 pounds and work in varying temperatures.

The position runs Monday–Friday, 5:30am–2:30pm, with a starting wage of $20.10 per hour. This role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and reliability in daily warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and stand/walk for the full shift.
• Comfort with varying temperatures and wet/slippery surfaces.
• Pre-hire drug screen required; ability to read warehouse labeling.

Responsibilities

• Independently and efficiently pick products using an electric or hand pallet jack.
• Verify that all product picked matches the order.
• Build secure pallets that are in sequence with the delivery schedule.
• Label pallets correctly according to the delivery schedule.
• Perform daily inspection checks of machinery and charge batteries on machines nightly.
• Follow all safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by the management team

Skills

Physical strength

Stamina

Temperature tolerance

Drug screen

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Curtze Food Service in Erie, PA, is seeking to hire a full-time General Processor. Curtze Food Service provides an array of restaurants and kitchens with quality food and other products. The Warehouse Associate selects and palletizes the product for the orders that go out for delivery to our customers. This critical position guarantees that our customers receive accurate and timely deliveries.

*** This position requires bending, stooping, twisting, reaching above, reaching across, using repetitive motion, heavy lifting, and the ability to stand for a minimum of 8 hours daily. The Warehouse Selector will be exposed routinely to adverse temperatures from cold 20-40° F, damp/wet, to freezing temperatures. ***

Wage: $20.10

Shift: Monday-Friday, 5:30am - 2:30pm

Responsibilities:

• Independently and efficiently pick products using an electric or hand pallet jack
• Verify that all product picked matches the order
• Build secure pallets that are in sequence with the delivery schedule
• Label pallets correctly according to the delivery schedule
• Perform daily inspection checks of machinery and charge batteries on machines nightly
• Follow all safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by the management team

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of this position, including lifting up to 80 pounds, standing and walking throughout the entire shift, bending, twisting, and climbing
• Ability to work on surfaces such as concrete, wood, or metal that are sometimes wet or slippery
• Ability to work in varying temperatures
• Ability to pass a pre-hire drug screen
• Ability to understand the slot-sequencing layout of the warehouse and labeling system

CURTZE'S PREMIUM BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) with match
• pet insurance
• life insurance
• short-term disability insurance
• voluntary accident insurance
• flexible spending account
• employee discount
• paid holidays
• paid time off
• Christmas Club

ABOUT CURTZE FOOD SERVICE

Curtze is a full-line foodservice distributor. In addition to canned goods, frozen foods, paper products, chemicals, equipment, supplies, dairy, and other staples, we offer temperature-controlled fresh produce distribution. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as the "Food Service Distributor of Choice." Since 1878, we have been committed to this goal, which has been a critical element of our continued growth.

As a 6th generation family-owned company, we treat our customers and employees like family. We genuinely value each team member and know they play an essential role in our success. That is why we offer competitive compensation, solid benefits, and a great work environment.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

Curtze Foodservice is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis, including race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, the presence of mental, physical, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.