Order Selector **Job Fair**

Performance Foodservice; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Foodservice in Houma, LA is seeking a Warehouse Associate to select cases and containers to fill customer orders from a multi-level rack warehouse. You will move pallets to the loading dock using a pallet jack or forklift, wrap and label completed orders, and ensure all safety and quality standards are met.

The ideal candidate will excel in a high-volume environment, have strong attention to detail, and demonstrate reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in high-volume, fast-paced environments with accuracy standards.
• Strong teamwork and reliable attendance.
• Able to communicate effectively and work safely in a warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Select cases and containers to fill customer orders from warehouse racks.
• Operate pallet jack/forklift and transport pallets to loading dock staging area.
• Wrap, label, and prepare shipments while following safety and quality standards.
• Perform safety checks and maintain equipment and work area.
• Assist with other duties as assigned to support warehouse operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Job Description

Position Details:

• 5-night work week Sunday - Friday
• Start time is 5:30pm
• $16.50/hour base pay, plus incentive pay

Performance Foodservice

2324 Bayou Blue Road

Houma, LA

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.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working in high-volume, productive-driven environments with established accuracy and production standards.
• Strong attention to detail, including the ability to identify product variances, lot codes, and location numbers
• Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability - including consistent attendance and punctuality.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to work scheduled/assigned shifts, including required overtime
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift
• Ability to lift, stack, and/or pull product weighing 10-35 lbs. regularly and up to approximately 60-100 lbs. (location dependent)
• Ability to work in multi-temperature environments (dry, cooler, freezer)
• Ability to pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check
• Ability to become EPJ certified within the new-hire training period
• Ability to complete required training independently

Compensation

$16.50/hour plus incentives