Warehouse Worker

US Foods • Blasdell, NY

6d • $24 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The General Warehouse associate performs product selection, receiving, and palletizing while following USDA safety and sanitation regulations and customer specifications. The role includes picking and packing orders, scanning products, handling and organizing inventory, shipping and receiving products with assigned material-handling equipment, and completing sanitation and other duties as assigned. Associates interact professionally with employees, customers, and vendors at all levels.

Work takes place in coolers, freezers, and warehouse areas. Temperatures may range from 35°F to 45°F in coolers, -10°F to +10°F in freezers, and up to 95°F in the warehouse. Company-provided apparel is available for freezer work. The schedule is Monday through Friday on the first shift; the finish time depends on completion of the work and may require overtime with or without notice. The expected base rate is $23.50–$24.00 per hour, and the position may also receive overtime compensation.

Requirements

• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Able to work continually in refrigerated environments at 35°F–45°F or in warehouse areas that may reach 95°F.
• Able to work for periods in a freezer environment; company-provided apparel is available.
• Able to work overtime as needed, potentially with or without notice.
• Able to operate and walk behind an electric pallet jack and operate sit-down or stand-up forklifts.
• Ability to lift 10–100 lbs. frequently.

Nice To Haves

• High school graduate or GED preferred.
• At least 6 months of warehouse experience preferred, preferably in a food environment.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders according to customer specifications.
• Scan products as directed to capture required data.
• Sort, organize, repack, palletize, track, weigh, and break down products to assist production as needed.
• Ship and receive products using assigned material-handling equipment.
• Perform facility sanitation duties as required.
• Complete other duties as assigned by management.
• Interact professionally with employees, customers, and vendors throughout the company.

Benefits

• Benefits available on day one.
• Health insurance.
• Pre-tax spending accounts.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Life insurance.
• Overtime compensation may be available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED