Warehouse, Worker

Performance Food Group (New); West Salem (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; 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 Food Group (New) in West Salem, Wisconsin, is looking for a Warehouse Worker to support shipping and receiving efforts. Responsibilities include maintaining product flow, conducting safety checks on equipment, and ensuring a clean and safe workplace. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a minimum of 6 months of warehouse experience. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits from day one, including health and wellness benefits, 401K with employer matching, and education assistance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent required.
• 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience preferred.
• Must be able to work scheduled/assigned times and required overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform general warehouse duties including shipping/receiving.
• Maintain cleanliness in warehouse and loading dock areas.
• Conduct daily safety checks on forklifts and equipment.

Skills

Ability to lift 10-35 pounds repeatedly

Forklift operation experience (6+ months preferred)

Ability to work in multi-temperature environments

Strong attention to safety

Education

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Company Description

Performance Foodservice, PFG\'s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick‑service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers – providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description

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 Purpose:

Warehouse associates are the foundation to our company\'s success. They work actively, safely, and independently to maintain the efficient flow of products through our distribution process, while ensuring quality standards. As a Warehouse Worker, you will support the shipping and/or receiving functions within our warehouse.

As a Warehouse Worker, you will perform shipping and/or receiving functions in a timely manner while maintaining inventory and warehouse work areas, 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 duty assigned to best serve the company.

Responsibilities

• Performs general warehouse duties as assigned including forklift put‑away, let‑downs, will‑call selection, returns, sanitation, break‑down pallets, wrapping pallets, order selection, loading, and receiving.
• Performs general housekeeping duties and keeps the warehouse area, loading dock and trailers clear and clean as required. Ensures work area is safe and reports any unsafe conditions.
• Performs daily safety check of the assigned forklift/pallet jack in accordance with company policy.
• Performs damage control checks on items received and contacts supervisor about removing items according to company policy.
• Removes batteries requiring recharging, replaces with charged batteries and completes vehicle inspection checklist. Follows all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines.
• Reviews work schedule and daily production paperwork and prepares for operations.
• Puts on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.
• Meets required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
• Secures all equipment and completes all necessary paperwork.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

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.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience
• Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift
• Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10–35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on location, throughout shift
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e., cooler, freezer and dry
• Pass post‑offer drug test and criminal background check

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• 1+ year of warehouse and/or distribution work experience
• 6+ months of experience operating a forklift and/or pallet jack
• Foodservice distribution or related industry experience

EEO Statement

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.