3rd Shift Freight Handler

Gordon Food Service•Kenosha, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Gordon Food Service is hiring a third-shift Freight Handler at its distribution center in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The role supports order processing by safely unloading pallets from trailers and breaking down freight into the correct pallet configurations. Handlers separate inbound freight by item code, account for damaged product so it is not received into sale inventory, and check pallet structural integrity. No prior experience is required; training is provided. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, from 10:00 p.m. until approximately 6:00 a.m., with shifts varying based on work volume. Friday and Saturday are normally off. The role may require work on holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed. Work involves exposure to temperatures ranging from -25°F to 100°F. Starting pay is $20.52 per hour, including a $1 shift premium, with possible performance incentives and bonuses. Benefits include affordable plans starting on day one, weekly pay, wellness reimbursement, and profit sharing and a 401(k) with company match.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.
Must be able to work in extreme cold or hot conditions, from -25°F to 100°F.
Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
Must successfully pass a drug test and background check.

Nice To Haves

Prior warehouse experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Safely remove pallets of product from trailers.
Break down product into the correct pallet configuration.
Separate inbound freight by item code onto good pallets.
Ensure damaged product is properly accounted for and is not received into warehouse sale inventory.
Account for the structural integrity of pallets.