Senior Warehouse Associate - (Food Distribution, Cold Chain)

Senior Warehouse AssociateThe Senior Warehouse Associate is an experienced, hands-on warehouse position responsible for supporting all areas of warehouse operations within a food distribution environment.Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of distribution warehouse experience, including food distribution experience, and be able to perform day-to-day warehouse operations independently with minimal supervision.Key responsibilities include:Work across all warehouse functions as needed, including receiving, put-away, picking, staging, inventory, loading, shipping, and general warehouse operationsSafely operate electric pallet jacks, forklifts, and other warehouse equipmentProperly handle and rotate ambient, refrigerated/perishable, and frozen inventory using FEFO and LOT-control proceduresMaintain inventory accuracy and identify or report discrepanciesFollow food safety, warehouse safety, and operating proceduresStay productive throughout the shift, do not stand around or wait for work; identify what needs to be done next and confirm with your supervisor before proceedingSupport less-experienced associates and assist with warehouse priorities and projects as neededWorking conditions include:Regular work in freezer, refrigerated, and ambient environments; freezer work is requiredProper cold-weather PPE is required (insulated coveralls/jacket and snow pants, gloves, headwear, and appropriate footwear); temporary loaner gear may be available while employees obtain their ownAbility to lift up to 60 lbs. and perform physical warehouse work throughout the shiftRequirements include:Minimum 3 years of food distribution warehouse experienceAble to work across all warehouse functions, including operating forklifts and electric pallet jacksAble to lift up to 60 lbs. and regularly work in freezer environmentsWilling to come in early, stay late, and work Saturdays as operational needs requireMust have a reliable personal vehicle and dependable transportation to and from workHigh school diploma or GED required