Forklift Operator Night Shift

Gourmet Foods International; West Caldwell (NJ); Presencial; USD 27.552 - 34.440; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with matching contributions

Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Gourmet Foods International in West Caldwell, NJ is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate. In this role, you will unload shipments, prepare orders, and maintain an organized workspace. Successful candidates will thrive in a physically demanding setting.

Qualifications include the ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in refrigerated environments. You will benefit from competitive pay, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, and career growth opportunities.

Formación

• Must be able to lift to 75 lbs and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Experience in refrigerated environments ranging from 0 to 36 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to meet deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Unload and place incoming inventory items.
• Operate devices to scan and pack items.
• Build, wrap, and transport pallets.

Conocimientos

Lifting and carrying ability

Excellent communication skills

Ability to follow directions

Ability to work under minimal supervision

Educación

High School or GED

Herramientas

RF handheld device

Pallet jack

Forklift

Descripción del empleo

Job Details

• Location: GFI Northeast - West Caldwell, NJ 07006
• Position Type: Full Time
• Education Level: High School or GED
• Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly
• Travel Percentage: None
• Shift: Night/Overnight
• Job Category: Warehouse

Job Overview

As a valued member of our dedicated warehouse team, you’ll play an essential role in delivering high‑quality, specialty food items to our customers. In this fast‑paced and physically active environment, your day will be filled with tasks that keep our operation running smoothly and efficiently.

You’ll be responsible for unloading incoming shipments, accurately receiving and sorting products, and preparing them for timely delivery. You’ll help organize, stage, and transport orders to ensure they’re ready for pickup by our professional delivery drivers. Every shift offers variety, teamwork, and a sense of accomplishment as you help bring gourmet products from our shelves to our customers' doors.

Responsibilities

• Unload, receive, and place incoming inventory items away.
• Operate an RF handheld device to scan, pull, and pack items to fulfill orders.
• View prompts on screens and follow directions for some tasks.
• Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets for delivery.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift to 75 lbs, carry up to 50 lbs, and push or pull up to 30 lbs of force.
• Must be able to work in a refrigerated and freezer environment ranging from 0 to 36 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Must be able to ascend and descend a step with a height of 10 inches from the floor.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to follow directions, meet deadlines, and work under minimal supervision.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to reach, bend, and maneuver in a physically demanding setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehouse and/or cold storage experience.
• Experience with an RF handheld device.
• Experience with a pallet jack and forklift preferred.

What You’ll Love About Gourmet Foods International

• Stay Active: Engage in fast‑paced, physical work that keeps you motivated.
• Flexible Schedules: We operate 24/7 with overnight, early morning, daytime, and weekend shifts available.
• Career Growth: College tuition reimbursement and advancement opportunities.
• Learning Culture: Work with the latest technology and evolving product lines.
• Team Environment: Join a crew that supports and motivates one another.

Schedule

Mon-Fri, 5:00pm – 1:30am

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short‑Term Disability
• Long‑Term Disability
• Accident Insurance
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Profit Sharing
• Competitive Salaries
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Free College Tuition
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Programs
• Opportunity to grow within the Company
• Pay differential for night shift from 10:00 PM to 4:00 AM
• Employee Discount
• Referral Bonus

Bonus, Incentives & Company-Provided Resources

• Company‑provided work uniform and shoes
• Eligible for YES company bonus

Drug Policy

GFI is a drug‑free employer. You voluntarily consent to a pre‑employment drug screen, and a background check will be conducted as part of the hiring process. Background checks can include, but are not limited to, previous employment, education, and criminal records.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Gourmet Foods International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.