Union Warehouse Associate

Continental Services; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Retirement plans

Job summary

Continental Services is hiring a Union Warehouse Associate in Lafayette, IN. The role supports daily warehouse operations, picking, packing, loading trucks, and inventory control in a fast-paced environment.

You'll work Sundays 9 AM to Done and Monday-Thursday 10 AM to Done, use an iPad with LightSpeed to process orders, and follow safety and quality standards. A High School Diploma or GED is required, and English proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to understand, speak, read, and write in English.
• Comfortable using technology (iPads, inventory systems).
• Basic math skills and accurate counting.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick and pack orders using technology.
• Organize and maintain inventory using FIFO.
• Load and unload trucks for routes and markets.
• Replenish stock and maintain clean, organized work areas.
• Read schedules and determine items to move or distribute.
• Communicate inventory discrepancies to team leaders.
• Record accurate inventory counts of products picked and packed.
• Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Tech familiarity

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

iPad

LightSpeed

Inventory systems

Job description

Union Warehouse Associate

Department: Lafayette 201732

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Lafayette

Reporting To: Heather Tuck

Compensation: $16.00 / hour

Description

A Taste of Who We Are:

Backed by a tireless commitment to high quality, innovative culinary offerings and unparalleled client and guest services, Continental consistently ranks among the top contract dining and refreshment providers in the nation according to Food Management Magazine, the industry’s source for food service news and trends.

Our Mission

Delight our guest. Every meal. Every day.

Our Core Values

Exceptional – We recruit and retain phenomenal people who consistently go the extra mile to deliver results that lead the industry.

Hospitality – We are tirelessly committed to providing the highest quality food, beverages, and service by anticipating our guests' needs so they can count on memorable experiences every time.

Collaboration – We prioritize working together with a shared vision and effective & transparent communication, we unite as one team to achieve remarkable experiences.

Responsibility – we hold ourselves accountable to be there for our team and clients, to deliver what we say we will, when we say we will and check in on progress along the way.

Innovation – We are forward-thinkers always looking for new processes, technologies, and techniques to increase efficiencies and scalability to improve our services.

The Experience You’ll Create:

The Warehouse Associate plays a vital role in ensuring smooth daily warehouse operations.

Shift: Sunday 9 AM to Done
Monday - Thursday 10 AM to Done

• Accurately pick and pack orders using technology (e.g., iPad, LightSpeed system).
• Organize and maintain inventory using FIFO (First In, First Out) method.
• Load and unload trucks for routes and markets.
• Replenish stock and maintain clean, organized work areas.
• Read schedules, work orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved or distributed.
• Communicate inventory discrepancies to team leaders.
• Record accurate inventory counts of products picked, packed, scrapped, and excess.
• Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Ingredients for Thriving:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to understand, speak, read, and write in English.
• Comfortable using technology (iPads, inventory systems).
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages).
• Ability to operate or willingness to learn electric pallet jack; forklift certification encouraged.
• Consistently accurate and efficient order processing.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Effective communication with team members and supervisors.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and commitment to service excellence.

Location(s) & Logistics:

• Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during working hours (with or without reasonable accommodations).

Savor the Benefits:

Our union-represented team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package as defined in the collective bargaining agreement, which may include health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and other negotiated benefits. Specific details regarding eligibility, coverage, and contributions are outlined in the applicable CBA.

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