About the role
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for accurately selecting, palletizing, and loading products in a cold storage environment, including freezer and cooler areas. This role requires operating warehouse equipment such as electric pallet jacks and forklifts, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring a clean and safe workspace. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and capable of working effectively in extreme cold conditions while upholding safety and efficiency standards.
What you'll do
- Accurately pick and select products for customer orders according to specifications.
- Operate electric pallet jacks, forklifts, or other warehouse equipment (Hi/Lo license preferred).
- Stage and load products onto trailers for shipment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse and dock areas after each shift.
- Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Assist in cross-functional warehouse areas as needed (cooler, dry storage).
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisors or management.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma (or equivalent)
- Previous warehouse or order selection experience preferred.
- Hi/Lo or forklift operator license preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
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Commitment to safety practices and guidelines.
Physical Demands
- Frequent exposure to cold storage and freezer temperatures.
- Able to lift up to 60 lbs., stand or walk for extended periods, and perform repetitive movements.
Work Environment
- This position requires working in three distinct warehouse environments:
- Freezer Warehouse: Cold temperatures, typically below 0°F (-18°C)
- Refrigerator (Cooler) Warehouse: Chilled environment, typically between 34°F – 40°F (1°C – 4°C)
- Dry Goods Warehouse: Ambient temperatures, typically room temperature conditions.
- Ability to work in temperature-controlled environments for extended periods is required.