Warehouse Worker - Stock Yards

US Foods; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods in Spokane Valley is seeking a General Warehouse Associate to pick and pack orders, scan items, and palletize goods for shipment. You will operate pallet jacks and forklifts, maintain accurate product data, and support receiving activities in a cool, warehouse environment.

The role requires the ability to lift 10–100 lbs, work in variable temperatures, and potentially overtime. A GED or high school diploma is preferred, with prior food warehouse experience a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Min 6 months warehouse experience preferred, especially in food environments.
• Able to operate electric pallet jack and sit-down/stand-up forklifts.
• Frequent ability to lift 10–100 lbs, with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders per customer specification.
• Scan product to capture required data.
• Sort, organize, repack, palletize, and break down products as needed.
• Ship and receive product using assigned material handling equipment.
• Perform sanitation duties and other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Lift 10-100 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

RF scanner

Job description

## Warehouse Worker - Stock YardsApplylocations: Spokane Valley WAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R281410ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITEJoin Our Community of Food People!The STOCK YARDS STORY We’ve been providing chefs with expertly cut and portioned beef and pork for over 120 years, based on rigid meat-selection criteria, precise beef aging and expert trimming. Whatever your need, from white-linen presentation to casual family dining, our procurement experts will find the best-quality options that work for your budget and pack-size needs, carefully selected from our extensive meat assortment. The General Warehouse associates will perform product selection, receiving and palletizing while adhering to USDA Safety and Sanitation Regulations and customer specifications.**Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm****ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** • Pick and pack orders per customer specification. • Scan product as directed to capture required data. • Sort, organize, repack, palletize, track, weight and break down various products to assist production as needed. • Ship and receive product utilizing assigned material handling equipment. • Perform various facility sanitation duties as required. • Complete miscellaneous other duties as assigned by management. **SUPERVISION:** None **RELATIONSHIPS** The incumbent is required to interact with employees, customers, and vendors at all levels of responsibility throughout the company in a professional manner. **QUALIFICATIONS** Must be able to work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F or in the warehouse where temperatures could get up to 95°F. Must be able to work for periods of time in a freezer environment -10°F to +10°F with company provided apparel. Finish time is when work is completed and could require overtime with or without notice. Education/Training: • High School graduate or GED preferred. • Basic Reading, Writing and Math skills. Related Experience/Requirements: • Minimum 6 months warehouse experience preferred, preferably in a food environment. • Able to work overtime as needed. • Must be able to operate and walk behind electric pallet jack and sit down or stand- up forklifts. • Ability to lift 10-100 lbs. frequently. **WORK ENVIRONMENT** The work environment is cool, wet and refrigerated with temperatures ranging from 35°F- 45°F degrees Fahrenheit in the coolers; 10°F to +10°F degrees Fahrenheit in the freezers or could get up to 95°F degrees Fahrenheit in the warehouse. **Physical Requirements**: Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time: *OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33% / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: FREQUENCY:* STAND CONTINUOUSLYWALK CONTINUOUSLYDRIVE FREQUENTLYSIT OCCASIONALLY*LIFT* 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) CONTINUOUSLY11-20 lbs (Light) CONTINUOUSLY21-50 lbs (Medium) FREQUENTLY51-100 lbs (Heavy) FREQUENTLYOver 100 lbs (Very Heavy) OCCASIONALLY*CARRY* 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) CONTINUOUSLY11-20 lbs (Light) CONTINUOUSLY21-50 lbs (Medium) CONTINUOUSLY51-100 lbs (Heavy) FREQUENTLYOver 100 lbs (Very Heavy) OCCASIONALLYPUSH/PULL \*1 FREQUENTLYCLIMB/BALANCE \*2 FREQUENTLYSTOOP/SQUAT FREQUENTLYKNEEL FREQUENTLYBEND FREQUENTLYREACH ABOVE SHOULDER FREQUENTLYTWIST FREQUENTLYGRASP OBJECTS \*3 CONTINUOUSLYMANIPULATE OBJECTS \*4 FREQUENTLYMANUAL DEXTERITY \*5 FREQUENTLY1 (Push/Pull: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift) 2 (Climb/Balance: In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs) 3 (Grasp Objects: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel) 4 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps) 5 (Manual Dexterity: Typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers)Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $17.13 and $24.00 hr.As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation.Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.**\*\*\*EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/****Age/Genetic Information****/Protected Veteran/Disability Status\*\*\***