Backhauler/Unloader, In Training

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Town of Chester (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision

401k with company match

PTO & Holiday Pay

Safety shoe stipend

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers is hiring for a backhaul/warehouse role in Chester, NY. You will unload trailers, break down product, and prepare pallets to meet warehouse specs. The role includes operating pallet jacks and forklifts, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Earn $21.00 per hour with a 2nd shift starting at 7:00 PM. Training is provided, and benefits begin from day one in many locations.

Qualifications

• General education diploma or equivalent; high school diploma preferred.
• Candidate should be able to lift up to 60 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Experience in a warehouse environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Receive product, record codes, and break down pallets per procedures.
• Compile un-palletized products onto pallets.
• Move pallets from dock to correct aisles.
• Operate pallet jack, clamp machine, or sit-down forklift to move pallets.
• Maintain productivity to prevent back-log of product and trucks.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Safety consciousness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Electric pallet jack

Stand-up forklift

Job description

Position Overview

Keep our communities fed. Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors and communities. As a Backhauler, you will work in a team of 3-5 team members to unload trailers of food products and break down product to meet warehouse specifications.

Earn $21.00hr per hour

Shift: 2nd start time 7:00PM

Location: 1 Elizabeth Drive Chester, NY 10918

Travel Required:No

You will contribute by:

• Receive product, record code dates and breakdown pallets of product according to receiving procedures
• Compile un-palletized products onto pallets
• Maneuver pallets of product from the dock to correct aisles
• Operate an electric pallet jack/clamp machine/sit-down forklift to move pallets of product off inbound trucks
• Work must be performed at minimum levels of productivity to prevent back-log of product/trucks

We offer:

• Paid training provided
• Weekly Pay Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, company matched 401k)
• PTO and Holiday Pay offered
• In certain locations C&S offers $100 towards the purchase of safety shoes
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Health & Wellness program
• Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Your work environment may include:

• Warehouse : Freezer (-20F to 0F)
• Warehouse : Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)
• Warehouse : Store/Grocery Warehouse (50F to 90F)

We’re searching for candidates with:

Specialized Knowledge :

Physical Requirements

You will be constantly standing, walking, riding, carrying, twisting, bending, balancing, seeing, hearing, and handling paperwork. You will be lifting objects weighing from less than 20 lbs. to 80 lbs. And occasionally you will be pushing, sitting, touching, reaching, climbing, pulling, and gripping!

Special Skills

Ability to operate pallet jack and other required materials handling equipment (MHE). Communication skills, team player, attention to detail, organizational and problem solving skills. Compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Physical abilities

Must be able to safely and efficiently lift up to 60 lbs. Stand/ walk for up 12 hrs.

Other

Years Of Experience 1-2

The Fine Print

This Job advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment.

This job advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only.

Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require.

This position may be with any affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers.

Qualifications

• General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies
• Shift 2nd Shift (United States of America)
• Company C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisee under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.

Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC.

Equal Opportunity Employer

C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.

The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.