Warehouse Associate - (Food Distribution, Cold Chain)

Premier Food Supplies, LLC; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off and company holidays

Job summary

Premier Food Supplies, LLC in Troy, Michigan is hiring a Warehouse Associate responsible for the accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of products. The role requires maintaining a safe warehouse and involves tasks such as inspecting shipments, preparing orders, and conducting inventory counts.

Ideal candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with attention to detail and reliability being crucial. This position offers competitive hourly wages, health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and document incoming shipments.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer and internal orders.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and report discrepancies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Reliability

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Shifts Available

• Shift 1 (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
• Shift 2 (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday)

Position Summary

The Warehouse Associate plays a key role in ensuring the accurate receipt, storage, fulfillment, and shipment of products while maintaining a safe and organized warehouse.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and document incoming shipments
• Accurately pick, pack, and prepare customer and internal orders
• Load and unload with manual or delivery trucks using equipment
• Maintain organized and clearly labeled inventory storage areas
• Conduct regular inventory counts and report discrepancies
• Follow established safety protocols and warehouse procedures
• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks
• Keep the warehouse clean, orderly, and free of hazards
• Assist with other duties and projects as assigned by the Warehouse Manager

Working Conditions

• Climate-controlled and non-climate-controlled warehouse environments.
• Exposure to noise, dust, and moving machinery.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage, based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and company holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Opportunities for training, advancement, and performance bonuses
• Overtime and weekends as needed.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Sponsored Life Insurance

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous warehouse or logistics experience preferred but not required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for extended periods
• Basic math and computer skills for inventory tracking
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Forklift certification is a plus (training may be provided).
• Previous experience in cold, freezing, or hot warehouse temperatures. (Preferred but not required).