Warehouse Order Picker

Performance Foodservice; Batesville (MS); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Foodservice in Batesville, Mississippi is seeking a warehouse order picker to select cases from multi-level racks, palletize, and prepare orders for shipment. You will work Sundays through Thursdays from 4:30 PM until finished, operating a pallet jack and forklift, while maintaining safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

The role offers competitive pay with incentive pay, benefits from Day 1, and opportunities for growth in a essential food distribution environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work scheduled shifts, including required overtime.
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly during the shift.
• Able to lift 10–35 lbs regularly and up to 60–100 lbs depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Select cases and containers to fill customer orders from warehouse storage.
• Place pallets on pallet jack and move to loading dock staging area.
• Shrink-wrap pallets for staging when required.
• Operate pallet jack and forklift safely; perform PPE checks.
• Ensure accuracy and productivity standards are met; complete paperwork.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Education

EPJ certification

Job description

• $22/hour Average, ($17.50/hour base pay plus incentive pay)
• Night Shift: Sunday through Thursday, 4:30 PM until finished.

Job Description

Position Details

• $22/hour Average, ($17.50/hour base pay plus incentive pay)
• Night Shift: Sunday through Thursday, 4:30 PM until finished.

We Deliver the Goods

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary

Select cases and other containers of food and non-foods products to fill customer orders from multi-level rack warehouse storage systems. Items are placed on pallets and completed orders are moved to the loading dock staging area with an electric pallet jack/forklift, wrapped, labeled and readied for shipment in a timely manner observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product through the production process. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duties assigned to best serve the company.

Position Responsibilities

• Follow all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines. Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.
• Review work schedule, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations. Perform a safety check on pallet jack/forklift to be used and insure that all other safety devices are functioning properly. Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.
• Meet required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
• Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets.
• Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallet from pick slots and racks as required. Use single and/or double pallets as directed.
• Transport completed palletized customer order to shipping dock staging area. May be required to shrink-wrap pallet for staging.
• Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries, or attach re-charger and complete vehicle inspection checklist. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience working in high-volume, productive-driven environments with established accuracy and production standards.
• Strong attention to detail, including the ability to identify product variances, lot codes, and location numbers
• Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability - including consistent attendance and punctuality.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to work scheduled/assigned shifts, including required overtime
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift
• Ability to lift, stack, and/or pull product weighing 10–35 lbs. regularly and up to approximately 60–100 lbs. (location dependent)
• Ability to work in multi-temperature environments (dry, cooler, freezer)
• Ability to pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check
• Ability to become EPJ certified within the new-hire training period
• Ability to complete required training independently

Compensation

$17.50/hour plus incentives