Warehouse Worker

About the Team

Performance Foodservice is the broadline distributor for Performance Food Group (PFG), maintaining unique relationships with a variety of local customers including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. Our team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and experts builds close relationships with customers, providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. We deliver delicious food and go above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

About the Role

You will play a vital role in supporting America's food distribution system by selecting cases and containers of food and non-food products to fill customer orders from multi-level rack warehouse storage systems. Your day will involve placing items on pallets, moving completed orders to the loading dock staging area using an electric pallet jack or forklift, and ensuring they are wrapped, labeled, and ready for shipment in a timely manner. You will function as a key team member within the department, adhering to all safety regulations and quality standards to maintain the efficient flow of product through the production process.

Hiring Process

We are hiring immediately. Candidates must be able to work the scheduled assigned times and required overtime. The role requires a pre-employment drug test and the ability to complete required training independently. You must be able to become EPJ certified within the new-hire training period.

Equal Opportunity

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries 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.

Work location

Work model: On-site

15th Avenue Northwest, Watab Township, Benton County, Minnesota, 56367, United States

Watab Township, Minnesota

Key Responsibilities

check_circleSelect food and non-food products from multi-level rack warehouse storage systems to fill customer orders
check_circlePlace stock items on pallets from pick slots and racks as required using single or double pallets
check_circleFollow all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment and report unsafe conditions
check_circleOperate electric pallet jacks or forklifts to transport completed pallets to the shipping dock staging area
check_circleShrink-wrap, label, and prepare palletized orders for shipment while maintaining product quality standards
check_circleManage battery replacement and recharging for electric pallet jacks and complete necessary paperwork
check_circleConduct safety checks on equipment and perform vehicle inspection checklists before and after shifts

Requirements

verifiedAble to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly
verifiedAble to lift and stack product between 10-35 pounds and up to 80 pounds occasionally
verifiedAble to work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, dry)
verifiedPass pre-employment drug test
verifiedAbility to become EPJ certified within the new-hire training period
verifiedAbility to complete required training independently

Benefits & Perks

check_circleDay 1 Health & Wellness Benefitscheck_circleEmployee Stock Purchase Plancheck_circle401K Employer Matchingcheck_circleEducation AssistancePaid Time Off

Frequently asked questions about Warehouse Worker at Performance Foodservice

What does a Warehouse Worker at Performance Foodservice do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the Warehouse Worker at Performance Foodservice will select food and non-food products from multi-level rack warehouse storage systems to fill customer orders; place stock items on pallets from pick slots and racks as required using single or double pallets; follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment and report unsafe conditions; and operate electric pallet jacks or forklifts to transport completed pallets to the shipping dock staging area.

What are the requirements for this Warehouse Worker role?expand_more

To qualify for the Warehouse Worker at Performance Foodservice position, applicants should have: Able to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly; Able to lift and stack product between 10-35 pounds and up to 80 pounds occasionally; Able to work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, dry); Pass pre-employment drug test; Ability to become EPJ certified within the new-hire training period; and Ability to complete required training independently.

Where is the Warehouse Worker role at Performance Foodservice located?expand_more

Warehouse Worker at Performance Foodservice is based in 15th Avenue Northwest, Watab Township, Benton County, Minnesota, 56367, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Warehouse Worker job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Performance Foodservice has listed this Warehouse Worker role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Warehouse Worker role?expand_more

Candidates for Warehouse Worker at Performance Foodservice should have entry level.

What skills do you need for the Warehouse Worker role at Performance Foodservice?expand_more

Key skills for Warehouse Worker at Performance Foodservice include Electric Pallet Jack; Forklift; and Epj Certified.

What category does the Warehouse Worker role belong to?expand_more

Warehouse Worker at Performance Foodservice is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.