Job Details

We are seeking a solid High Reach Forklift Operator/Warehouse Worker, 1st Shift to join our team! The Warehouse Worker will process receipt, storage, and shipment of finished goods.This position is located at our Norton, MA frozen warehouse facility.

• Competitive Pay: Starting at $23.00/hr, based on experience and qualifications.
• 1st Shift Hours: 5:00am to 3:00pm OR 5:00am to 5:00pm - your choice!
• SIGN ON BONUS - $2500.00 ($1000 after 6 months and $1500 balance at your one-year anniversary with Home Market Foods!)
• Performance Bonuses: Introducing our Pay for Performance program, offering a quarterly bonus based on company performance (up to $4800.00 per year.)
• Attendance Incentives: Score up to $2000 per year with perfect attendance, as per company guidelines.
• Benefits: Be part of a team that makes a real impact daily. Grow in a supportive environment with competitive compensation and benefits.
• Join a Steady, Safety-First Workplace Where You Matter.
• We're a small, tight-knit team that values hard work, teamwork, and looking out for each other.
• You'll work in a clean, organized environment where safety is top priority.
• You'll be supported by approachable supervisors and a responsive HR team that truly cares about your well-being and success
• If you want a stable role where your experience is valued and your input matters, we'd love to have you on board..

OVERVIEW OF ROLE:

The Freezer and Dry Storage Warehouse Operator plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and accurate flow of products through the facility. This position is responsible for executing all warehouse functions including picking, loading, receiving, and putaway with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Operators are expected to meet established performance metrics for productivity, quality, and safety. A customer centric mindset is essential, as each task contributes directly to order accuracy, on-time delivery, and overall customer satisfaction. The role requires teamwork, accountability, and adherence to company standards and procedures to support a reliable and efficient supply chain operation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspect and verify products with precision prior to picking and loading to ensure accurate fulfillment of all sales orders.
• Inspect and verify incoming transfers of finished goods to ensure accuracy and inventory integrity.
• Inspect and verify inbound dry materials along with truck inspection to conform with SQF requirements including proper allergen segregation.
• Safely prepares, secures, and stages completed orders for efficient loading and on-time delivery via mobile device.
• Move materials around the warehouse to support consolidation initiatives and maximize space utilization.

• Investigate, troubleshoot and escalate promptly any issues related to damage material or trucks upon arrival to Supervisor.
• Works collaboratively and supports team goals through effective communication and cooperation in a professional manner.
• Cleans and monitor warehouse areas to ensure food safety requirements.
• Assist peers with troubleshooting functions related to shipping/receiving.
• Effectively manages multiple tasks and follows directions with strong attention to detail and follow-through.
• Consistently meets deadlines and performance targets, even in high-pressure situations.
• Performs effectively with minimal supervision, showing initiative, accountability, and self-motivation.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of two years' experience in shipping/receiving in manufacturing/warehouse environment required
• Licensed to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment preferred
• Familiar with warehouse documentation and processing requirements required
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of ERP systems, Microsoft D365 preferred.
• Ability to read, write and take directions in English.
• Knowledge of Manufacturing Inventory Management Systems preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENT:

• Able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds without difficulty.
• The noise level in the office environment is typically moderate.
• Company provided Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) must be worn while on the production floor.

Exciting Benefits Await You!

• Enjoy top-tier Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
• Pamper your furry friends with Pet Insurance.
• Stay fit with our Wellness Plan and Free Gym Access.
• Boost your skills with Employee Tuition Reimbursement.
• Unlock endless opportunities with College Scholarship for dependents.
• Reap the Rewards of Our Bonus Program Available to Our Salary and Hourly Employees.
• Receive a Generous 401k Company Match.
• Take advantage of Competitive Paid Time Off.
• Elevate Your Safety Net with Company-Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage.
• Receive Relocation Assistance for a Smooth Transition.
• Earn Rewards through our Employee Bonus Referral Program.
• Elevate Your Workplace Experience with Community Impact Opportunities.
• Celebrate Together with Employee Appreciation BBQs, Happy Hours, Birthdays, & More!

Opportunity Calls! Unsure if you meet all requirements? Don't hesitate, apply!

Our recruitment process is prompt and transparent. Your resume will receive swift attention from our talent professionals. If chosen, you'll undergo a recruiter phone screen, followed by interviews with key team members. We value your potential.

At Home Market Foods, we champion equal opportunities for all, prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, gender, and more. Our commitment extends across all aspects of employment, ensuring a fair and inclusive workplace.

At this time, Home Market Foods will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position for the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN