Night Warehouse Selector

US Foods•Norwich, CT

11d•$22 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and a history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and continuous improvement focus. This role involves safely and accurately selecting customer orders, building and wrapping pallets to meet weekly standards for productivity and accuracy. The position requires performing pre-shift equipment checks, safely operating an electric pallet jack, and carefully moving products from racks to pallets as directed by order selecting software and equipment. It also includes validating correct product selection, ensuring products are damage-free, efficiently delivering products to the correct dock area, and shrink-wrapping palletized orders. Teamwork is essential for clearing aisles of debris, stacking empty pallets, and returning pallet jacks to the charging area.

Requirements

Must be able to read and communicate in the English language such as to attend trainings, hold conversations, receive safety and job-related coaching, read labels, and enter information on reports if needed.
Able to work 8+ hour night shifts, typically Sunday – Thursday. At times weekends and holidays will required.
Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees required.
Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively; moving 1,000+ cases of product during each shift required.

Nice To Haves

Recent experience (within past 6 months) in high endurance or highly physical activity or role preferred e.g. lifting/transferring patients, sports/fitness, farming, construction work, etc.
Experience selecting large scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred.
Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely and accurately select customer orders.
Build and wrap pallets to meet weekly standards for productivity and accuracy.
Perform pre-shift equipment checks and safely operate an electric pallet jack.
Carefully move products from racks to pallets directed by order selecting software and equipment.
Validate that correct product has been selected and is damage free.
Efficiently deliver products to correct dock area and shrink wraps palletized orders.
Team up to clear aisles of debris, stacks empty pallets from slots in aisle and return pallet jacks to charging area.