Package Handler

Intercity Packers Ltd.; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Gordon Food Service as a 1st Shift Package Handler, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring orders are processed efficiently in an automated distribution center. This position offers competitive pay starting at $19.55/hour, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career growth, all while working in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Profit sharing

401(k) with company match

Emergency child and elder care

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• No prior warehouse experience is necessary.
• Preferred experience in warehouse settings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure seamless order processing and delivery.
• Be on your feet for the duration of your shift.
• Lift heavy items as required.

Skills

Ability to work in extreme cold or hot conditions

Communication in English

Ability to lift up to 100 pounds

Job description

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are considering opportunities with us. Below is a brief overview of who we are and how you can contribute to the food service industry. There’s a seat at our table for you...

1st Shift Package Handler

Distribution Center Address: 7770 Kensington Ct., Brighton 48116

Pay: Starting at $19.55/hour. Plus, earn two pay raises in your first year.

Work Schedule:

• Sunday - Thursday work week, with Fridays and Saturdays off
• 1st Shift, 6AM until finish (shifts may vary based on work volume)

Benefits include profit sharing, 401(k) with company match, and emergency child and elder care. Notably, 95% of leadership is promoted from within GFS, offering career growth opportunities.

Our warehouse staff is essential to our success, ensuring seamless order processing and delivery. The role involves being on your feet for the duration of your shift and lifting up to 100 pounds. No prior experience is necessary; we provide comprehensive training. Performance-based pay incentivizes efficiency and productivity.

Watch what some of our current team members say about working in our automated distribution center: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLkXsKZMDwk

Does this sound like you?

• You must be 18 years or older.
• You should be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed, especially during holidays which are crucial for our customers.
• Ability to work in extreme cold or hot conditions is required due to frozen products.
• You must be able to read, write, and communicate in English to understand labels, pick lists, scanners, signage, and complete paperwork.
• Successfully pass a drug test and background check.
• Prior warehouse experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• We encourage veterans and active military members to apply.

Join Our Culture

At Gordon Food Service, we value our employees and our customers. If you are a current employee of a GFS customer, please provide a letter of support from your management if selected for an interview.

We are committed to an inclusive, respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability. For accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail] with "Accommodation Request" in the subject line.

All our locations are tobacco-free, and we conduct pre-employment drug tests.

About Us

Since 1897, Gordon Food Service has grown into North America’s largest family-managed broadline foodservice distribution company. We are dedicated to our customers and employees, fostering a culture of growth and opportunity. Join us and be part of something bigger than yourself.