1st Shift Freight Handler

Intercity Packers Ltd.; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable benefits plans start day on

Weekly pay $500

Wellness reimbursement

Profit sharing & 401(k) with company

Store Discount 95%

Job summary

Gordon Food Service in Kenosha, WI is seeking a Warehouse Freight Handler for 1st shift. Starting pay is $19.52 per hour, with bonuses and incentives. Schedule: Sunday 5:00 AM, Mon-Thu 6:00 AM until work is completed; shifts vary with workload.

You will remove pallets, break down products, and separate inbound freight by item code, ensuring pallet integrity and preventing damaged goods from entering inventory. Eligibility for benefits and weekly pay are part of the package.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work holidays, weekends and overtime as needed.
• Ability to work in extreme cold or hot conditions (-25F to 100F).

Responsibilities

• Support team by removing pallets from trailers and breaking down products for correct pallet configuration.
• Separate inbound freight by item code onto good pallets and ensure damaged product is not received.
• Account for pallet integrity and maintain warehouse standards.

Skills

English communication

Job description

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...

Warehouse Freight Handler 1st shift

Distribution Center Address: 10901 38th St., Kenosha

Pay: Starting at $19.52/hour Plus, any performance incentives, bonuses, etc.

Work Schedule: Sunday 5:00 AM start Mon-Thurs 6:00 AM Start Work until the work is completed (shifts vary based on work volume)

• Affordable benefits plans start day one!
• Weekly pay $500
• Wellness reimbursement
• Profit sharing & 401(k) with company match
• Store Discount 95%

Responsibilities

• As a freight handler, you'll support our team by safely removing pallets of product from the trailer and breaking down the product for the correct pallet configuration.
• You will also separate inbound freight by item code onto good pallets, ensure that damaged product is properly accounted for and not received into the warehouse for sale inventory, and account for the structural integrity of pallets.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed - holidays are very important to our customers!
• We have frozen products - your ability to work in extreme cold or hot conditions (-25F to 100F) is required while you're here.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Successfully pass a drug test that will assess drug usage and a background check.
• Prior warehouse experience preferred, but not required.
• Gordon Food Service encourages veterans and active military members to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [e-mail] and use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free. Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.

For more than 125 years, Gordon Food Service has delivered uncompromised quality and heartfelt service. From a butter-and-egg delivery service, it has grown into the largest family-operated foodservice business in North America. Today, the company serves customers from restaurants, to healthcare and education, across the U.S. and Canada through its distribution network and more than 180 retail stores.