What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freezer Picker-Reach Forklift position at Connect Staffing?
Connect Staffing is hiring a Freezer Picker for a large cold storage / freezer warehouse in Jurupa Valley, CA. This is a long-term placement with possibility of permanent hire, paying $20/hr on a Sunday–Thursday afternoon shift. In this role, you will pick and palletize cases in a freezer environment, unload incoming shipments from trucks, and shrink wrap and restack pallets. Overtime is mandatory depending on workload, so consistent availability is important.
Pay:$20/hr
Schedule: Sunday–Thursday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM
Location: Jurupa Valley, CA
Job Type: Long-term Placement with Possibility of Permanent Hire
Primary workplace language(s):English
Work Environment: Cold Storage / Freezer Facility (temperatures as low as -20°F / -29°C)
Responsibilities
- Pick cases from freezer storage locations and build pallets to order specifications.
- Unload incoming shipments from trucks by hand and with equipment.
- Shrink wrap completed pallets and restack as needed for storage or outbound shipping.
- Operate a standup reach forklift to move pallets within the facility.
- Log and verify inventory counts during picking and receiving.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in the freezer environment.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 6 months of loading/unloading or warehouse picking experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a cold storage, freezer, or refrigerated warehouse environment.
- Familiarity with RF scanners or warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Experience building and wrapping pallets to weight and height standards.
- Previous lumping or case-pick experience in a high-volume distribution center.
- Standup reach forklift certification or documented training.
- Ability to operate a standup reach forklift.
- You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: Case Picker, Order Picker, Warehouse Picker, Lumper, Freezer Warehouse Associate, Pallet Builder, Reach Forklift Operator, Receiving Associate, Material Handler, Warehouse Associate.
Pre-Employment Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently throughout the shift.
- Ability to work at a fast pace in a freezer environment with temperatures as low as -20°F / -29°C while wearing company-provided PPE and freezer gear.
- Steel toe boots required (employee-provided).
- Drug screen required.
- Background check required.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (E-Verify).
- Must communicate effectively in English.
Benefits
- Weekly pay.
- Direct deposit / Paycard.
- Health and dental benefits available.
- Earn referral bonuses.
- CalSavers retirement program available.
After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster.
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