Warehouse Associate

Wegmans Food Markets; Pottsville (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Overtime pay on Sundays/holidays

Health care benefits

401(k) match

Scholarship program

Wellness program

Uniforms provided (cold wear)

Job summary

Wegmans Food Markets is hiring for a warehouse team member in Pottsville, PA. You will select products for Wegmans stores, safely operate equipment, and ensure cold-chain integrity while lifting up to 50+ lbs as needed.

We offer comprehensive benefits for full- and part-time employees, paid time off, overtime premiums, and uniforms provided, including cold wear clothing. Join a family-owned company with a long-standing Fortune ranking and a focus on people.

Responsibilities

• Ensure pallets of product are built safely and efficiently in a manner that minimizes product damage in transportation and maximizes trailer space.
• Safely operate equipment necessary to perform job duties; this may include a forklift, pallet jack, and/or Vocollect
• Perform order audits to determine accuracy and quality
• Maintain knowledge of all quality standards/specifications and requirements for all products
• Inform operations management of daily quality issues using reports as well as other forms of necessary communication
• Maintain the integrity of the cold chain on loads that have temperature requirements
• May work in and have exposure to cold temperatures; lift weight of 20-25 pounds on average with maximum weight lifted greater than 50 pounds occasionally to frequently

Job description

EARN A BONUS UP TO $750! As part of our warehouse team, you will be responsible for delivering incredible service by providing efficient and accurate selection of products ordered by Wegmans stores. Success in this role takes a sharp eye, attention to detail and the ability to be a team player.

EARN A BONUS UP TO $750! As part of our warehouse team, you will be responsible for delivering incredible service by providing efficient and accurate selection of products ordered by Wegmans stores. Success in this role takes a sharp eye, attention to detail and the ability to be a team player.

Why join the Wegmans team?

• Work for a family-owned company that has been FORTUNE magazine’s list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For® list since 1998!
• Pay differential for select positions
• Comprehensive benefits available to both full- and part-time eligible employees
• Uniforms provided, including cold wear clothing

What You'll Do

• Ensure pallets of product are built safely and efficiently in a manner that minimizes product damage in transportation and maximizes trailer space.
• Safely operate equipment necessary to perform job duties; this may include a forklift, pallet jack, and/or Vocollect
• Perform order audits to determine accuracy and quality
• Maintain knowledge of all quality standards/specifications and requirements for all products
• Inform operations management of daily quality issues using reports as well as other forms of necessary communication
• Maintain the integrity of the cold chain on loads that have temperature requirements
• May work in and have exposure to cold temperatures; lift weight of 20-25 pounds on average with maximum weight lifted greater than 50 pounds occasionally to frequently

The health and safety of our employees is our top priority, and we are committed to keeping you safe while you help to serve our communities!

• Multiple active Employee Safety Committees on campus, encouraging a culture of safety and well-being
• Comprehensive safety training for new employees, delivered by dedicated professional trainers, as well as on-going continuous safety training throughout the year
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided at no cost

At Wegmans, we’ve always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans.

Comprehensive benefits*

• Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
• Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
• Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
• Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
• A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
• LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

Our employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference.

• Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.