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Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Performance Food Group
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2026 CLOSED ON 5/31/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator - 1st Shift position at Performance Food Group?

We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Details: 

  • This warehouse is located in Montgomery, IL
  • The cooler and freezer environments can range from 36°F (2°C) to -10°F (-23°C). Freezer jackets are provided. You are required to work in the cooler/freezer area for the entire shift
  • Monday - Friday 
  • 6:00 AM - Finish
  • Base $ 17.00 - $21.00 per hour, depending on environment & role
Position Summary:
Accurately and efficiently pick products and prepare orders for shipment, observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product through the production process. Works independently and communicates well with other departments (verbally/written/computer) to move work through the system in an organized fashion. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duties assigned to best serve the company.

Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
  • Accurately and efficiently pick and pack products according to established standards.
  • Run scanning equipment.
  • Pack orders to the customer’s requirement and/or from provided specifications.
  • Meet established productivity standards and quality standards.
  • Self-identifies mistakes, identifies problems and recommends solutions, provides candid and timely feedback to all levels in the organization, involves others in problem-solving when needed, and sees all responsibilities through to a successful completion.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Salary : $17 - $21

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