Night Warehouse Selector

US Foods; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

US Foods is seeking Warehouse Team Members to safely and accurately pick customer orders, build and wrap pallets, and operate electric pallet jacks. You will work within a multi-temperature environment, with shifts starting at 5:30pm and extending 8–12 hours, Sunday through Thursday, with Fridays as needed during peak season.

New hires start at $22.28 per hour, with performance pay after 2 weeks and retention bonuses up to $5,000.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and communicate in English to attend trainings and enter information.
• Recent experience in high endurance or highly physical activity preferred.
• Experience selecting large scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely and accurately select customer orders and build pallets.
• Perform pre-shift equipment checks and operate an electric pallet jack.
• Move products from racks to pallets as directed by order selecting software.
• Ensure correct product is selected and damage-free before delivery.
• Deliver products to the correct dock and shrink wrap palletized orders.
• Help clear aisles and return pallet jacks to charging area.

Skills

English literacy

High endurance

Pallet jack operation

Tools

Order selecting software

Electric pallet jack

Job description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE

Join Our Community of Food People!

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM!

Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

We help you make it!

Work Schedule: Sunday-Thursday. 5:30pm- until complete.

8-12 hr. shifts.

Friday work based on business need during Peak season (May - Sept.)

The FIRST WEEK of new hire training is conducted during day shift (8 AM start time).

Start at $22.28 / hour.

Eligible for Performance Pay incentives after 2-week training completed

Weekly Pay!

New hires eligible for retention bonus, up to $5,000!

Benefits Start Day 1 medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and a history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and continuous improvement focus.

Main Ingredients of the Job

• Safely and accurately select customer orders. Build and wrap pallets to meet weekly standards for productivity and accuracy


• Perform pre-shift equipment checks and safely operate an electric pallet


• Carefully move products from racks to pallets directed by order selecting software and equipment


• Validate that correct product has been selected and is damage free


• Efficiently deliver products to correct dock area and shrink wraps palletized orders


• Team up to clear aisles of debris, stacks empty pallets from slots in aisle and return pallet jacks to charging area

Physical Requirements

• Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees required


• Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively; moving 1,000+ cases of product during each shift required

What You Bring To The Table

• Must be able to read and communicate in the English language such as to attend trainings, hold conversations, receive safety and job-related coaching, read labels, and enter information on reports if needed


• Able to work 8+ hour night shifts, typically Sunday – Thursday. At times weekends and holidays will required


• Recent experience (within past 6 months) in high endurance or highly physical activity or role preferred e.g. lifting/transferring patients, sports/fitness, farming, construction work, etc.


• Experience selecting large scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred


• Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred

Why US Foods

US Foods® helps our customers Make It, with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Opportunities in our company abound for skilled, forward-thinking associates.

Our Warehouse Team Members prepare the orders that sustain our business, instilling and reinforcing safety above all else. We team up to deliver accurate and damage-free orders. At the foundation of those efforts are our cultural beliefs, the pillars that define our work ethic, collaborative spirit and service. Together we help our customers make it, but we also believe in helping our warehouse team make it! We are committed to compensation and benefits that respect and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work.

At US Foods®, we are committed to Total Rewards that respect and reward our associates for their dedication and hard work.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $22.28 and $28.00. As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation, retention bonus, incentive compensation based on productivity and quality

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.

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