Warehouse Order Selector

Performance Foodservice; Illinois; On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; 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 hiring for a warehouse associate to pick cases from multi-level racks and prepare orders for shipment. You will operate pallet jacks or forklifts, ensure accuracy, and maintain safety standards throughout the shift.

Choose shifts Sun-Thu 5pm-Finish and participate in a benefits-rich program from day one. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy items, with training provided for EPJ certification and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Ability to work scheduled/assigned shifts, including overtime.
• Stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Lift 10–35 lbs regularly and up to 60–100 lbs depending on location.
• Work in multi-temperature environments (dry, cooler, freezer).
• Pass post-offer drug test and criminal background check.
• Become EPJ certified within new-hire training period.
• Complete required training independently.

Responsibilities

• Select cases and containers to fill customer orders from warehouse storage systems.
• Move completed orders to loading dock staging area using pallet jack/forklift.
• Ensure safety regulations and quality standards are met during the process.
• Follow all safety policies, report unsafe conditions immediately.
• Meet productivity and accuracy standards per location guidelines.
• Transport pallets to shipping dock and shrink-wrap if needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Shift work

Physical stamina

Heavy lifting

Multi-temperature work

Drug test & background check

EPJ certification

Independent training

Job description

Job Description

Position Details:

• Pay: $21-24 per hour depending on experience


• Schedule/Hours: Sun-Thu 5pm-Finish

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.

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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

$21-24 per hour depending on experience