Warehouse Associate - $21/hr

Midwest Refrigerated Services, INC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 51,148,000 - 69,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401k with 4% match

Job summary

Midwest Refrigerated Services, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator. This full-time role involves moving product daily, staging orders, and ensuring accurate inventory in a cooler environment.

Compensation starts at $21 per hour with full benefits and a culture that values safety and community impact. The position requires reading/writing English, basic computer and math skills, and weekend/overtime availability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating a forklift or powered pallet jack.
• Ability to read/write/speak English and lift up to 60 pounds.
• Experience with RF inventory systems is a plus.
• Willingness to work weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Picking and staging of orders.
• Loading and unloading of trucks.
• General shipping and receiving duties.
• Follow all safety rules and procedures.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness.

Skills

English proficiency

Computer skills

Math skills

Lift heavy items

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF inventory systems

Forklift operation

Job description

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Warehouse Associate - $21/hr

Full-time Regular Manual Labor Milwaukee, WI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2253

Salary Range: $21.00 To $21.00 Hourly

Position: Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator

Pay:Starting at $21 per hour

Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 4% match on 401k

Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state LTL consolidation pool with more than 100+ trucks, and offer multiple sites with cooler, and air-conditioned storage, distribution and cross-docking services. We operate refrigerated and non-refrigerated warehouses for storage needs but also Value Added Services such as specialty packing, kitting and fulfillment needs. We work with some of the household names that your family puts on the dinner table every night. It’s an important job, one that makes a difference in your community. This is the first step in launching your career with a family-run company that cares about you, your family and your success. We encourage our employees to learn and grow with us, while enjoying the friendly culture and great benefits that come with the MRS experience.

This position is primarily responsible for the daily movement of product throughout the warehouse and maintaining accurate reconciliation of product.

At Midwest Refrigerated Services, we are driven by our Midwest Values of:

• Modesty
• Integrity
• Work Ethic
• Safety
• Trust

It is the expectation that all employees exemplify these values.

General Accountabilities include:

• Picking and staging of orders
• Loading and unloading of trucks
• General shipping and receiving duties
• Follow all safety rules and procedures
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness

Job Requirements:

• Ability to work in a cooler (34-38F)
• Ability to read/write/speak in English
• Good computer aptitude and math skills
• Lift up to 60 pounds frequently and 80+ pounds.
• Experience working within RF controlled inventory systems or with food products is a plus
• Ability to work weekends and overtime
• Exceptional attendance record

Prerequisites:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Experience operating a forklift or powered pallet jacks
• Previous experience with RF controlled inventory systems (a plus)

Benefits and Perks:

MRS benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, Flex Spending Account, Dependent Care Flex Spending Account available the 1 st of the month following 30 days of hire. Additional benefits available 1 st of the month following 60 days of hire include Critical Illness, Identity Theft, company paid life insurance, company paid short-term disability, company paid long term disability and 401K plan with company match. Our employees also enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Pay (with 2 Floating Holidays), Referral Bonuses, and access to the EAP program. Our benefits provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their needs.

We encourage Veterans to apply. Each applicant will be required to pass all pre-employment testing. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by MRS, will be contacted.

Midwest Refrigerated Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.