Warehouse Worker

Warehouse Worker

This role supports a high-volume fulfillment warehouse by safely operating electric pallet jacks and handling palletized freight in a cold storage distribution environment. You will focus on loading and unloading trailers, breaking down and restacking pallets, and assisting with inventory control to ensure accurate and efficient product flow.

Responsibilities

• Operate an electric pallet jack (EPJ), including single and double pallet configurations, to move freight throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload palletized freight that has been staged by the selection team onto trailers throughout the shift.
• Receive and unload inbound freight, verify and inspect products, and relay information to the receiving clerk.
• Break down pallets, restack product, restock inventory, and palletize freight as needed to support warehouse operations.
• Stage and load outbound trailers accurately and efficiently according to schedules and instructions.
• Assist with inventory management activities, including cycle counts and date coding, to maintain accurate stock records.
• Use RF scanners to read labels, pick lists, and signage, and to accurately record product movement and inventory data.
• Handle customers' products safely and efficiently while following established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Operate various warehouse equipment, including forklifts and handheld scanners, after receiving appropriate training.
• Follow oral and written instructions to complete shipping papers, reports, and records required for the position.
• Work safely in a cold storage environment while wearing appropriate clothing and protective gear.
• Communicate clearly and tactfully with co-workers and others in the facility to coordinate tasks and resolve issues.
• Meet physical demands of the role, including standing, walking, lifting, pushing, and pulling inventory throughout the shift.

Essential Skills

• Ability to operate an electric pallet jack (EPJ), including riding pallet jacks for single and double pallet handling.
• Experience working in a warehouse environment with palletized freight and trailer loading or unloading.
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend English sufficiently to read labels, pick lists, scanner information, and signage.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions accurately.
• Capability to accurately complete shipping papers, reports, and records required for the position.
• Ability to operate various configurations of warehouse equipment, including forklifts and handheld scanners, after training.
• Good judgment to operate forklifts and other equipment safely and lawfully.
• Ability to handle customers' products safely and efficiently while maintaining productivity.
• Ability to work in a cold storage environment and withstand very cold temperatures.
• Physical ability to stand, sit, and walk throughout the day as needed.
• Physical ability to repeatedly twist at the torso while lifting, pushing, and pulling inventory from shelves.
• Ability to regularly lift between 20 and 100 pounds as part of daily duties.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience as a receiver or loader in a distribution or fulfillment warehouse.
• Experience using RF scanners for order picking and inventory tracking.
• Familiarity with order picking processes in a warehouse setting.
• Experience operating sit-down forklifts and reach trucks is beneficial but not required.
• Willingness to learn additional equipment and processes with on-the-job training.
• Reliability in attendance and the ability to show up consistently and on time for scheduled shifts.

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package that supports their health, financial well-being, and career growth. Medical, dental, and vision coverage is available for employees and their families at a competitive cost per paycheck. A 401(k) retirement plan with company match helps build long-term financial security. Additional support is provided through an employee assistance program, along with travel assistance and lodging perks. The organization offers advancement opportunities, giving motivated team members the chance to grow their skills and progress in their careers.

Work Environment

The role is based in a cold storage distribution facility, where temperatures remain very cold throughout the shift. Team members wear full clothing layers and protective bibs to stay comfortable and safe in the environment. Work involves operating electric pallet jacks, forklifts, and RF scanners on warehouse floors and in and out of trailers. The position requires constant movement, including standing, walking, lifting, pushing, and pulling, as well as frequent twisting at the torso. The facility focuses on safety, efficient freight handling, and accurate inventory control in a fast-paced, physically demanding setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clackamas, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Clackamas, OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.