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"May is the month of expectation, the month of wishes, the month of hope." — Emily Brontë

We encourage you to embrace this sentiment and bring your wishes and hopes to life by applying to Prime Source Foods, the largest independent protein distributor in New England and Eastern New York where we value diversity and are committed to providing a positive and professional work environment for all employees. 

Everyone has something unique to offer and we welcome your talents and aspirations. Join us in making this month a month of growth and opportunity. Apply now and be a part of our dynamic team.

Requirements

Ingredients for Your Success:

As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for reading incoming orders and selecting the correct items from the warehouse shelves before staging them for delivery. Duties include operating forklifts and other heavy machinery, updating inventory counts, and counting the appropriate number of goods to fulfill an order.

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. as we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship.
• Must be flexible and able to work Sunday – Thursday 10 pm – 6 am.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Occasional heavy lifting is required.
• Must be able to lift 1–75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; often reaching up to 72 inches; constantly bend and twist.
• Hand-selecting orders within various warehouse environments of fluctuating temperatures, with most time spent in the cooler.
• Stacking products on pallets following proper handling and safety practices.
• Loading right on the truck for next-day deliveries.
• Once certified, operate an electric pallet jack or forklift to transport products when needed.
• Maintain and safely operate all assigned mechanical equipment, including but not limited to electric pallet jack and forklift.
• Material handling experience helpful.
• Ability to work rapidly at a constant pace for the entire shift in a fast-paced environment.
• Determination to meet or exceed established cases per error goals.
• Solid reading, writing, and communication skills to effectively perform job requirements and adhere to safety regulations.
• Responsibility, trustworthiness, and ability to work with little direct supervision.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The Prime Example:

Our MISSION is to meet our customers’ needs by providing cost-competitive center-of-the-plate products with flexible and efficient distribution services.

Our VISION is to be New England’s most valued provider of center-of-the-plate products through superior sourcing practices, product knowledge, and service options.

Our VALUES and success rely on relationships built on trust, fairness, respect, honesty, and teamwork.

Perks at its Prime: You’ll enjoy great employee appreciation perks including annual employee outings and events, employee appreciation days, Holiday Parties, volunteer opportunities, and more! In addition to our exceptional culture and career growth opportunities, you’ll also be eligible to receive these great benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• $25,000 company-paid Life Insurance w/option to purchase additional coverage
• Voluntary Life, AD&D, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
• Permanent Life, Cancer, and Accident Insurance
• Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Account
• 401(K) with weekly employer match
• Employee Referral Incentive
• Paid Time Off, increasing with tenure
• Employee Purchase Program – Quality products at a discount ($.10/lb. over cost or $1.00/case over cost)
• Turkey for Thanksgiving
• Prime Roast for Christmas
• Ham for Easter
• Holiday Party
• Safety Shoe Program (qualifying positions)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Apply now and be a part of a company that is committed to delivering exceptional service above all else. For more information about who we are and what we do, visit primesourcefoods.biz.