Warehouse Order Selector

Americold Logistics, LLC.; Gouldsboro (Wayne County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold is seeking an Inventory Control Associate to join our cold-chain logistics team in Covington Township, PA. You will assemble and load orders, verify counts, and prepare pallets for shipping in a temperature-controlled environment.

This role requires attention to detail, ability to work weekends/shifts, and comfort with manual lifting up to 80 lbs. Prior experience with warehouse tech and safety protocols is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work varied schedules including weekends and early morning shifts.
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs. frequently and up to 80 lbs. occasionally; work in cold environments.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and select cases for store orders daily in an accurate, efficient, and productive manner and assemble orders onto pallets using Talkman and pallet jack.
• Secure selected cases, wrap loads, apply shipping labels, and move assembled pallets to dock or staging area.
• Perform vehicle safety inspections, report unsafe conditions, and comply with safety standards.
• Maintain warehouse security and a safe, clean, orderly work environment; perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Flexible schedule

Pallet building

Warehouse equipment

Communication

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Talkman

RF equipment

Pallet jack (double/triple)

High-reach truck

Job description

Join the Cold Chain That Feeds the World.

For over 120 years, Americold has connected producers, processors, distributors, and retailers to ensure food stays safe, fresh, and accessible. With 240+ facilities across four continents and 14,000+ team members, we’re a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics. Our mission is to help our customers feed the world – and we’re looking for people who share that purpose. We value customer service, innovation, and inclusion, and we invest in our people’s growth and well-being. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a company that puts people first, Americold is the place for you.

Primary Responsibility

Under general supervision, the Warehouse Order Selector will assemble and select cases from pick slots for store orders daily in an accurate, efficient, and productive manner and assemble orders onto plastic pallets using a Talkman and pallet jack.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and load the voice template into the Talkman unit for a specific warehouse selecting location, ensure that all cases and pallets are properly identified with the correct store number, and perform count/exception on pick slot locations if quantities are less than those requested by the Talkman.
• Secure selected cases, conduct final pallet preparations by wrapping the selected load and applying shipping labels, and prepare assembled case pick pallets and move them from picking areas to a dock door or staging area.
• Perform visual and operational vehicle safety inspections, report unsafe vehicles to the shift supervisor or maintenance personnel, observe and report any other unsafe and unsanitary conditions that could cause employee and/or customer accidents, and correct these conditions when appropriate, all while complying with applicable occupational health and safety standards.
• Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse, uphold a safe clean and orderly work environment and perform other assigned duties/tasks that may be outside of normal responsibilities as needed.

What Experience And Education You Need

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

What Could Set You Apart

• Ability to pay attention to detail and adhere to safety procedures while working independently to meet deadlines/production standards set by the company.
• An ability to work varied schedules including weekends and early morning shifts.
• Considerable skill in efficiently and safely lifting, stacking, and building quality pallets.
• Knowledge of WIN system, inbound/outbound processes, loading and quad layout systems, along with skills in operating warehouse equipment such as: Talkman, RF equipment, pallet jack (double and triple), and high-reach truck.
• Skills in communicating effectively with supervisors and department managers.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Ability to work in spaces with 55 inches of headroom.
• Ability to work in a 32 degree to -40-degree environment (temperature varies within each department) for long periods of time.
• Ability to read and perform basic math functions.
• Ability to reach, bend, twist, stoop and lift empty pallets and/or boxes of product including 60 lbs. frequently and up to 80 lbs. occasionally.
• Requires tolerance of standing posture up to 5 hours, over an 8-10-12 hour shift. Occasionally required to walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.

EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.

What We Offer

At Americold, we believe in taking care of our people. We offer benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and future. Our associates know what’s in it for them – opportunity, purpose and a values-driven culture. When you join Americold, you become part of a mission to help our customers feed the world.

U.S. Only: Americold offers a range of benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, STD/LTD coverage, 401(k) with Company match, FSA, life insurance, EAP, and paid time off, some of which may vary depending on the particular position and whether it is covered by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

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Inventory Control Associate

Job Location91 1st Ave, Covington Township, PA