1ST SHIFT PALLETIZER/FORKLIFT POSITION

Job OverviewAs a valued member of our dedicated warehouse team, you’ll play an essential role in delivering high-quality specialty food products to our customers. In this fast-paced and physically active environment, you’ll help keep warehouse operations running safely, accurately, and efficiently.You’ll unload incoming shipments, accurately receive and organize products, and prepare orders for timely delivery. Every shift offers variety, teamwork, and the opportunity to help move gourmet products from our warehouse to our customers.What does your day look like? Some of your duties may include:Unload, receive, and put away incoming inventoryOperate an RF handheld device to scan, pull, and pack products to fulfill ordersFollow system prompts and operational instructions to complete assigned tasksBuild, wrap, sort, and transport pallets for deliveryAssist with receiving, order fulfillment, staging, and other warehouse activities as neededMaintain accurate product handling and inventory practicesFollow food safety, quality, and warehouse safety proceduresMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work areaThings you need to be able to do:Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, carry up to 50 pounds, and push or pull up to 30 pounds of forceAbility to work in refrigerated and freezer environments ranging from 0°F to 36°FAbility to ascend and descend a step up to 10 inches in heightStrong communication skills and ability to follow directions and meet deadlinesAbility to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a teamAbility to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shiftAbility to bend, reach, and perform repetitive physical tasksAbility to wear required personal protective equipment and safety footwearThings that are a plus but not a deal-breaker:Previous warehouse and/or cold storage experienceExperience using RF handheld devices or warehouse management systemsPallet jack or forklift experienceWhat we think you’ll love about Gourmet Foods International:Stay Active: Engage in fast-paced, physical work that keeps you moving and engaged.Career Growth: College tuition reimbursement and advancement opportunities.Learning Culture: Work with evolving warehouse technology and innovative specialty food products.Team Environment: Join a team that supports, motivates, and works together.Keeping It Fresh: Learn about new products and operations throughout the specialty food industry.SCHEDULE: day shift, 5 days a weekAvailability:Consistent, regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position. Candidates must be able to work scheduled shifts and meet the position’s availability requirements, which may include days, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and/or travel as needed to support business and operational needs. Specific scheduling and availability requirements will be discussed during the hiring process. GFI will consider reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.What else can we offer?Gourmet Foods' benefits include Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Accident Insurance. We also offer a 401(k) with matching contributions, Profit Sharing, Competitive Salaries, Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Free College Tuition, PAID Parental Leave, Professional Development Programs, opportunities to grow within the Company, pay differential for night shift from 10:00 PM to 4:00 AM, Team Member Discount, and Team Member Referral Bonus.Bonus, Incentives & Company-Provided Resources:Competitive compensationEligible for the YES Company Bonus ProgramCompany-provided work uniform and shoesCompany-provided PPE and required work equipmentOpportunities for training, professional development, and career growthGFI is a drug-free employer. You voluntarily consent to a pre-employment drug screen, and a background check will be conducted as part of the hiring process. Background checks can include, but are not limited to, previous employment, education, and criminal records.Equal Employment OpportunityGourmet Foods International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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