Warehouse Operator - H & R Foods (Amarillo)

Job Description

Job Description

Warehouse Operator – H & R FoodsPosition Summary

H & R Foods , a division of PAK Quality Foods , is a trusted food distribution company serving restaurants and businesses throughout the Amarillo area. We are looking for dependable, hardworking team members to join our warehouse operations team. This role is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, and loading food products while ensuring accuracy, food safety compliance, and timely delivery to customers.

Why Join Us

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Additional voluntary benefits to fit your needs.
• Stable, year-round work in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
• Strong focus on safety, training, and career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive incoming shipments using RF scanners, verify product quantities and quality against purchase orders.
• Inspect goods for damage, spoilage, or temperature deviations and report discrepancies immediately.
• Properly label and store all inventory following FIFO (First In, First Out) and company procedures.
• Participate in periodic physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
• Accurately pick and stage customer orders using RF scanners and pick tickets.
• Ensure all products are packed, palletized, and wrapped securely for transport.
• Load and unload trucks safely using pallet jacks, forklifts, or other approved equipment.
• Collect and document payments in accordance with customer invoice terms and company policies.
• Verify outgoing shipments meet customer specifications and documentation requirements.
• Follow all company policies related to food handling, temperature control, and sanitation per FDA and USDA regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times in compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Report any product contamination, pest activity, or safety hazards immediately to management.
• Participate in required food safety, HACCP, and workplace safety training programs.
• Operate material handling equipment safely and perform basic daily equipment inspections.
• Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Assist in maintaining warehouse temperature monitoring logs and corrective action documentation.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience preferred.
• Food distribution or cold storage experience highly desirable.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment (certification preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order picking and documentation.
• Basic math and money counting skills.
• Basic computer or RF scanner skills.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Full-time position; may include Sundays and holidays based on business needs. Overtime may be required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 100 lbs. regularly.
• Ability to work in temperature-controlled environments (dry, refrigerated, and frozen areas).
• Frequent exposure to cold, noise, and warehouse equipment.
• Must be able to operate manual and powered industrial equipment safely.

Additional Information

Employment is subject to passing a background check and pre-employment drug screening. Compliance with all food safety and OSHA standards is required.

PAK Quality Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We value diversity and are committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace for all employees.