Freight Hauler

Gordon Food Service•Concord, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Gordon Food Service is seeking a Freight Hauler to join their warehouse team. In this role, you will be responsible for removing products from docks and trailers, staging them for receiving and storage, and using a powered industrial vehicle (PIV) to move products. You will also inspect products for damage, ensure they are secured, and scan them properly for inventory. The company emphasizes a strong culture and offers opportunities for career growth, with 95% of leadership hired from within.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must have or be willing to obtain Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) certification.
Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.
Ability to work in extreme cold or hot conditions (-25F to 100F) is required.
Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
Successfully pass a drug test that will assess drug usage and a background check.
Must be able to communicate clearly in a professional manner.
Must be able to multitask, prioritize and to work independently or within a team environment.
Must have good customer service and time management skills.
Must adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
Employees in all warehouse positions must be able to immediately perceive auditory warning signals such as bells, alarms, and horns.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience preferred, but not required.
High School / Equivalent Preferred.

Responsibilities

Removes products from docks or trailers and stages them for receiving or storage.
Uses a powered industrial vehicle (PIV) to move products.
Inspects products for damage.
Ensures all products are secured on pallets.
Ensures proper scanning of each pallet move in the handheld.
Transfers product from frozen and dry receiving docks and stages in various warehouse areas.
Communicates dock capacity and finished pallet readiness with the person sorting and segregating the load.
Communicates with Putaway/Replenishment Operators on aisle capacity balancing.
Ensures pallet quality and type are up to standard.
Completes housekeeping activities on a daily basis.
Adheres to the mission and cornerstone values and applicable practices of the organization.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.