Warehouse Selector

BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. seeks a Selector to accurately pick product and build pallets for our clubs, in a cold storage distribution environment with temperatures to -20°F. You will lift 50–100 lbs, operate forklifts and reach trucks, and ensure labels face outward for proper scanning and shipping.

The position emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficiency, with a 4-day schedule and 8:00 AM start. Prior warehouse experience and ability to work weekends are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a warehouse setting preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and 100 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to work in a cold storage environment (down to -20°F).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Flexibility for nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to follow headset selection system (Vo Collect).

Responsibilities

• Select damage-free product and build pallets with labels facing out.
• Verify product against pick tickets and case labels.
• Maintain productivity level at 100%.
• Maintain 99.9% accuracy.
• Check pallets and replace damaged ones.
• Report inventory discrepancies to supervisor.
• Keep dock and facilities clean and maintained.
• Ensure pallets are wrapped for safe transport.
• Operate Material Handling Equipment after training.
• Follow all food safety and PPE standards.
• Maintain regular attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math

Time management

Multitasking

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Material Handling Equipment

Pallet jack

Handheld scanner

Vo Collect headset

Job description

A World-Class Team BJ's Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work helps families save on what matters most. We're a team built on purpose and opportunity. Join us and be part of something meaningful.

Why You'll Love Working at BJ's

• Weekly Pay: Get paid every week so that you can manage your money on your terms.
• Free BJ's Memberships: Enjoy a complimentary The Club Card Membership, plus a free Supplemental Membership for someone in your household.*
• Generous Paid Time Off: Take the time you need with vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.*
• Flexible and Affordable Health Benefits: Choose from three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options to fit your lifestyle.*
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Build your financial future with a company match (available to team members 18 and older).*
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Accumulate funds through after-tax payroll deductions that can be used to purchase shares of BJ's common stock at a 15% discount.*

*Eligibility requirements vary by position.

Pay Details

Guaranteed base pay: $22.00 per hour Selectors can earn additional performance-based pay. Those who meet established performance levels typically earn $30.00 per hour or more, based on their 13-week average.

Shift Details

4 day work week with schedule openings on various days all with an 8am start time.

Job Summary

As a Selector, you will properly, efficiently, and accurately pick product to neatly and accurately build pallets for our clubs. Our perishable distribution centers are temp controlled, ranging anywhere from 30 degrees in the cooler to -20 degrees in the freezer. Selectors will typically lift between 50-100lbs of product and operate powered equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, etc.

Key Responsibilities

• Properly, efficiently, and accurately select damage-free product to build pallets neatly and accurately with appropriate product according to customer specifications with labels facing out, arrows facing up
• Verify product against pick tickets and case label and turn in complete, legible, accurate paperwork
• Maintain required productivity level at 100% standard
• Maintain accuracy levels at 99.9% standard
• Check condition of pallets and exchange where necessary
• Promptly report damage and all inventory discrepancies to supervisor
• Maintain cleanliness and repair of dock, and facility areas
• Assist in ensuring pallets are wrapped and stacked for safe transport to storage
• Safely operate appropriate Material Handling Equipment after training
• Maintain all food safety, housekeeping, and other applicable standards
• Ensure regular and consistent attendance
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Experience: Preferred experience in a warehouse setting and operating Material Handling Equipment.
• Attendance: Maintain consistent attendance.
• Schedule: Four-day work week (three weekdays and one weekend day), with shifts starting at 8 AM and ending when tasks are completed.
• Work Environment: Must work in cold storage warehouse, with temperatures as low as -20 degrees in the freezer. Independently lift to 50 lbs. frequently and 100 lbs. occasionally. Sit, stand, walk bend, and squat on a frequent to continual basis in a refrigerated warehouse environment.
• Safety: Must always prioritize safety.
• Education: A high school diploma or GED is required. College coursework, continuing technical education, or equivalent business experience is a plus.
• Skills: Ability to handle and prioritize requests from multiple sources, strong accuracy and attention to detail, basic math skills for verifying pallet ID numbers and ensuring proper height and counts, ability to follow directions using a headset selection system (e.g., Vo Collect).
• Flexibility: Willingness to accommodate flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Environmental Job Conditions: Independently lift up to 50 lbs frequently and 100 lbs occasionally. Sit, stand, walk bend, squat on a frequent basis. Build pallets up to 6 feet tall with case weights up to 50 pounds. Endurance for continuous, fast paced work. Fluctuating temperatures within the perishable DC including freezing temperatures as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit. Able to work while wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for the job (such as steel-toed protective footwear, safety glasses, hard hat, gloves, insulated clothing, etc). Products may contain food allergens (such as fish, shellfish, peanuts, etc). Utilize equipment for the job safely and accurately after training (such as computer, handheld tracker, copiers, scanners, printers, radio headsets, pallet jack, etc).

We recognize the growing role of AI tools, including ChatGPT, and value familiarity with them. That said, we want to hear from your authentic self. Your application should reflect your own skills, experiences, and insights rather than AI-generated responses.

Who We Are

BJ's Wholesale Club is driven by a powerful purpose: we take care of the families who depend on us. More than 8 million members rely on us for unbeatable value and convenience. Headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, BJ's is a leading membership warehouse club with over 250 clubs, nearly 200 BJ's Gas stations and eight distribution centers across 21 states - and growing. BJ's offers the highest-quality fresh produce, meat, deli and bakery items as well as apparel, electronics, home goods and more - all at unbeatable value. Our members shop how and when they want, whether it's in our clubs, online or with curbside pickup.