Experienced Warehouse Order Selector

Performance Food Group (New); Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Food Group is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Phoenix, AZ, to select cases and containers of food and non-food items for customer orders from multi-level racks. You will move orders to the loading dock with an electric pallet jack or forklift, wrap and label, and prepare for shipment while meeting safety and quality standards.

The role runs 5 days per week with no Saturdays, starting around 2–3pm and lasting 8+ hours per day.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work the scheduled times and overtime as required.
• Able to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shift.
• Able to lift and stack product between 10-35 pounds and up to 80 pounds occasionally.
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, dry).
• Pass pre-employment drug test.
• Ability to become EPJ certified within new-hire training period.
• Ability to complete required training independently.

Responsibilities

• Select cases and other containers of food and non-foods to fill customer orders from multi-level rack warehouse storage systems.
• Move completed orders to the loading dock staging area with an electric pallet jack/forklift, wrap, label, and prep for shipment.
• Maintain safety and quality standards while ensuring efficient flow of product.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures and report unsafe conditions.
• Meet productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
• Operate pallets on pallet jack along multi-level racks and locate products per order sheets.
• Transport completed palletized orders to shipping dock staging area.

Skills

Pallet jack

Forklift

Safety procedures

EPJ certification

Multi-temp environment

Tools

EPJ forklift tooling

Job description

Company Description:

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 each customer, providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection and operational strategies. The Performance Foodservice team delivers delicious food, but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description:

Position Details:

• $21.60 per hr to start with opportunity to fast track
• Top performers have the opportunity to earn up to $90,000 per year
• 5-day work week; No Saturdays; split days off
• Start time 2pm-3pm, work until finished, 8+ hours daily

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary:

Select cases and other containers of food and non-foods 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 observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product through the production process. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duties assigned to best serve the company.

Position 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 insure that all other 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 and 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. May be required to shrink-wrap pallet for staging.
• 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.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position
• Able to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shift
• Able to lift and stack product between 10-35 pounds and up to 80 pounds occasionally throughout shift
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e. cooler, freezer and dry
• Pass pre-employment drug test
• Ability to become EPJ certified within the new-hire training period
• Ability to complete required training independently

Preferred qualifications:

• 6+ months food distribution warehouse and/or distribution work experience

EEO Statement:

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.