Day Shift Warehouse Associate I

Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc.

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Employee discounts

Commuter Benefits

Career growth and development

Job summary

Baldor is seeking a Warehouse Associate in a fast-paced food-distribution environment. You will move, select, and load products, scan accurately, and document activities to meet FDA standards.

Responsibilities include building pallets, stocking, operating pallet jacks and forklifts, and ensuring safety and cleanliness in the warehouse. Prior warehousing experience is preferred, with readiness to pass a drug screen and work various shifts.

Qualifications

Ability to read English at High School 9th grade level.
Prior warehousing experience in a food environment preferred.
Electric pallet jack, order picker

Responsibilities

Select proper product from designated warehouse area (bins/shelves).
Handle and package product carefully and in a sanitary manner.
Stack product for loading with care for potential damage.
Build pallets and shrink wrap finished pallets for final loading.
Receive and pick orders from order sheet.
Unload the OTR truck and store items securely.
Operate forklift and/or pallet jack safely and efficiently.
Maintain housekeeping standards and report any product damage to supervisors.

Skills

Reading English

Warehousing experience

Electric pallet jack

Order picker

Forklift operation

RF Scanner

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Order picker

Forklift

RF Scanner

Pallet jack

Job description

Brief Description

The Warehouse Associate at Baldor PA is responsible for the efficient movement, selecting, loading of food products, accurate scanning, accurate transactions, timely documentation and maintenance of the facility up to FDA standards. Repetitive lifting, visual identification, and an understanding of labeling practices are key fundamentals. Individual is required to accurately select and carefully handle product as effectively and efficiently as possible.

Primary Responsibilities include:

Select proper product from designated warehouse area (bins/shelves)
Handle and package product carefully and in a sanitary manner
At the supervisor’s discretion, stack product for loading with care for potential damage control
Build pallets
Shrink wrap finished pallets for final loading
Complete pick documentation, productivity worksheets, and identify product selected for individual customers
Maintain proper housekeeping standards for all work areas
Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner at all times
Report any product damage or loss to supervisor
Receive and pick orders from order sheet
Unload the OTR truck
Break the pallet
Pack and unpack items to be stocked on pallets for delivery
Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses.
Maintain clean work environment order to ensure compliance with safety regulations
Examine and inspect stock items for defects, reporting any damage to supervisors
Operate a forklift and/or a pallet jack, to transport items from one location to another location

Speed, accuracy and safety are paramount to successfully meet the requirements of the position

Physical Requirements:

Requires the ability to do repetitive lifting of 5 to 20 lbs. constantly, 15 to 30 lbs. frequently, and 30 to 50 lbs. occasionally. Must be able to stand and walk 7 to 10 hours per day.

Equipment/Programs used to Perform Job: Powered pallet jacks, hand pumping jacks, stock picker, forklift, box cutter, RF Scanner

Education / Skills:

Ability to read English language at High School 9th grade level
Prior warehousing experience in a food environment preferred
Electric pallet jack, order picker

Working Conditions:

Normal warehouse conditions. The employee is subject to repetitive bending, lifting and moving up to 100 pounds.
The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must be able to work in various temperatures, freezer (-35), grocery, and cooler (30 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit).
The employee must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs for extended periods of time.
The employee must be mobile.
Employees in all warehouse positions must be able to immediately perceive auditory warning signals such as bells, alarms, and horns that are used to warn employees of the start-up, movement, or approach of equipment (including forklifts, turrets, overhead cranes, conveyors, trucks, and other equipment operated inside or outside the warehouse), mechanical abnormalities, and similar risk situations during warehouse operations.
Must submit to and pass a drug screen.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Summary

About Baldor

Since our beginnings as part of the iconic Greenwich Village retail store, Balducci’s, Baldor has upheld its original promise—to curate and deliver the finest ingredients from around the world. For more than 30 years, we have supported the food industry using cutting-edge logistics, a modern supply chain, and an unwavering commitment to service. Today, we are the trusted distribution partner for top hotels, restaurants, country clubs, hospitals, nursing homes, and culinary professionals across the region.

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