Receiving Team Member Day Shift
About The Position
As a member of Gourmet Foods International’s warehouse team, the Receiving Team Member supports safe, accurate, and efficient warehouse operations and helps deliver specialty food products to customers. The role involves unloading incoming shipments, receiving and organizing inventory, and preparing orders for timely delivery in a fast-paced, physically active environment. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential. The position may require availability for scheduled shifts and, as needed for business operations, days, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, or travel. Specific requirements will be discussed during hiring. GFI will consider reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. The work includes refrigerated and freezer environments from 0°F to 36°F. The role requires wearing personal protective equipment and safety footwear. Gourmet Foods International is a drug-free employer; pre-employment drug screening and a background check are part of the hiring process.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, carry up to 50 pounds, and push or pull up to 30 pounds of force.
- Ability to work in refrigerated and freezer environments ranging from 0°F to 36°F.
- Ability to ascend and descend a step up to 10 inches in height.
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
- Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive physical tasks.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and safety footwear.
- Consistent, regular attendance and punctuality, and ability to work scheduled shifts.
Nice To Haves
- Previous warehouse and/or cold storage experience.
- Experience using RF handheld devices or warehouse management systems.
- Pallet jack or forklift experience.
Responsibilities
- Unload, receive, and put away incoming inventory.
- Use an RF handheld device to scan, pull, and pack products to fulfill orders.
- Follow system prompts and operational instructions to complete assigned tasks.
- Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets for delivery.
- Assist with receiving, order fulfillment, staging, and other warehouse activities as needed.
- Maintain accurate product handling and inventory practices.
- Follow food safety, quality, and warehouse safety procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Accident insurance
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Profit sharing
- Flexible paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Free college tuition
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development programs
- Opportunities to grow within the company
- Night-shift pay differential for hours worked from 10:00 PM to 4:00 AM
- Team Member Discount
- Team Member Referral Bonus
- Eligible for the YES Company Bonus Program
- Company-provided work uniform and shoes
- Company-provided PPE and required work equipment
- Training, professional development, and career growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
