Receiving Team Member Day Shift
About The Position
As a valued member of the warehouse team, the Receiving Team Member helps deliver high-quality specialty food products by keeping warehouse operations safe, accurate, and efficient. The role involves unloading incoming shipments, receiving and organizing products, and preparing orders for timely delivery in a fast-paced, physically active environment. The position is based at GFI Carolina in Concord, North Carolina. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential. The job may require availability for days, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, or travel as needed; specific requirements will be discussed during hiring. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law. The role requires working in refrigerated and freezer environments from 0°F to 36°F and performing sustained physical activity. Gourmet Foods International is a drug-free, equal opportunity employer. A pre-employment drug screen and 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 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 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
