Warehouse Worker

Warehouse Worker

This temp-to-hire Warehouse Worker position is based in a manufacturing warehouse in Westbrook, ME. You will work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment that can involve adverse temperatures. The role focuses on material handling, inventory movement, and supporting multiple departments by ensuring they have the materials they need and that finished goods are returned to the warehouse efficiently and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials and finished products in a manufacturing warehouse environment.
• Verify quantities of incoming and outgoing products to ensure accurate inventory records.
• Use RF scanners to scan products in and out of inventory systems.
• Resupply multiple departments with required materials in a timely manner.
• Transport finished goods from production areas back to the warehouse.
• Perform order picking, packing, and general production support tasks as needed.
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and, if qualified, forklifts.
• Maintain accurate inventory by following established procedures and documenting movements.
• Communicate clearly with team members and other departments to coordinate workflow.
• Apply basic math skills to count, measure, and reconcile inventory quantities.
• Lift and move items weighing 50 pounds or more throughout the shift.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced, physical environment while meeting performance expectations.
• Follow all safety, cleanliness, and organizational standards within the warehouse and production areas.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of experience in a warehouse or material handler role.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and verifying quantities.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, physical warehouse or manufacturing setting.
• Comfort working in a manufacturing warehouse that may involve adverse temperatures.
• Ability to use RF scanners for tracking inventory.
• Experience with general material handling tasks such as loading, unloading, and order picking.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Pallet jack experience.
• Experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or production environment.
• Familiarity with inventory systems and inventory control processes.
• Prior experience in food manufacturing or food production facilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a large production and warehouse team.
• Attention to cleanliness and organization in a food-related environment.

Why Work Here?

Employees in this role have the opportunity to transition from temp to full-time and build a long-term career, with regular pay reviews that reward performance and tenure. The workforce is stable, with many team members staying for years, reflecting a supportive and welcoming culture. The company organizes food trucks and other events during the summer and throughout the year to celebrate employees and foster a sense of community. As an added perk, if there are any damaged products, employees may be allowed to take them home at no cost.

Work Environment

The facility in Westbrook employs approximately 120 people, with around 80 working in production across the organization. It is a food-related manufacturing environment that is very clean, organized, and well-maintained, rather than dirty or cluttered. The dress code includes shoes and jeans, and employees are provided with hair nets and smocks to wear while working. The role involves working in adverse temperatures at times and requires comfort with a physical, fast-paced setting. Hours are generally in the early morning, with shifts starting around 6:00–7:00 a.m. and finishing in the afternoon, typically around 3:00 p.m., depending on operational needs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Westbrook, ME.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/hr.

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 Westbrook, ME.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 2026.