Warehouse Order Picker

Performance Foodservice; New Windsor (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; 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 is seeking a warehouse associate at our New Windsor, MD location. You will select cases and other items, load pallets with an electric pallet jack, and prepare orders for shipment while following safety and quality standards.

The schedule is Sunday–Thursday, 5:00 PM until completion, with rotating Fridays. Pay is $23.73 per hour, with comprehensive benefits starting Day 1 and opportunities for growth within a team responsible for supporting America’s food distribution

Qualifications

• Able to work scheduled shifts, including overtime.
• Able to stand, walk, lift and move repeatedly during shifts.
• Able to lift 10–100 lbs regularly depending on tasks.
• Able to work in dry, cooler and freezer environments.
• Able to pass a post-offer drug test and background check.
• EPJ certification within the new-hire training period.
• Complete required training independently.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies and keep work area safe; report hazards.
• Review schedule, gather supplies, perform safety checks on equipment.
• Meet productivity and accuracy standards per location guidelines.
• Place items on pallets and locate products on racks for orders.
• Move completed pallets to shipping dock; wrap as needed.
• Operate pallet jack/forklift; complete paperwork and inspections.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Shift flexibility

Physical stamina

Lifting heavy items

Multi-temperature environment

Drug test & background check

EPJ certification

Training independently

Pallet jack operation

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift (EPJ)

Job description

• Pay Rate: $23.73 per hour
• Schedule: Sunday – Thursday, 5:00 PM until completion. Rotating Fridays required

Job Description

Position Details:

• Location: 1333 Avondale Road, New Windsor, MD 21776
• Pay Rate: $23.73 per hour
• Schedule: Sunday – Thursday, 5:00 PM until completion. Rotating Fridays required

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.

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

$23.73 per hour