Warehouse Selector - Nights at US Foods

Houston, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Foodservice, Logistics, WarehousingIndustries

Requirements

Must be able to read and communicate in the English language (e.g., attend trainings, hold conversations, receive safety and job-related coaching, read labels, enter information on reports)
Able to work 8+ hour night shifts, typically Sunday – Thursday (weekends and holidays required at times)
Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees
Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively; moving 1,000+ cases of product during each shift
Recent experience (within past 6 months) in high endurance or highly physical activity or role preferred (e.g., lifting/transferring patients, sports/fitness, farming, construction work)
Experience selecting large scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred
Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred

Responsibilities

Safely and accurately select customer orders
Build and wrap pallets to meet weekly standards for productivity and accuracy
Perform pre-shift equipment checks and safely operate an electric pallet jack
Carefully move products from racks to pallets directed by order selecting software and equipment
Validate that correct product has been selected and is damage free
Efficiently deliver products to correct dock area and shrink wrap palletized orders
Team up to clear aisles of debris, stack empty pallets from slots in aisle, and return pallet jacks to charging area

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

order selectingpallet buildingelectric pallet jackshrink wrappingequipment checksproduct validationwarehouse operations

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the starting pay for the Warehouse Selector position?

Starting pay is $23.21 per hour plus incentives.

What is the work schedule for this night shift role?

Current schedule is a 4 day work week from Sunday nights through Friday nights with 2 consecutive days off, starting at 5:00pm until completion. Flex scheduling options include 5-day, 4-day, and 3-day workweeks assigned at orientation based on availability.

What skills or experience are required for this warehouse role?

Must be able to read and communicate in English, work 8+ hour night shifts, have recent experience in high endurance physical activity, warehouse order selecting preferred, and experience operating motorized pallet jack preferred.

What benefits are offered for this position?

Benefits start Day One and include medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and excellent local leadership.

What makes a strong candidate for the Warehouse Selector role?

Strong candidates have recent high-endurance physical experience like construction or sports, warehouse order selecting background, motorized pallet jack operation skills, and ability to handle repetitive heavy lifting in extreme temperatures.

US Foods

Food distribution for restaurants and healthcare

About US Foods

US Foods is a leading food distributor in America, providing a wide range of food products and services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other food service operators. The company offers over 350,000 products, including fresh produce and culinary equipment, and operates by purchasing food in bulk and selling it to clients while also offering services like culinary expertise and business consulting. With a strong logistics network that ensures timely deliveries, US Foods also supports clients with solutions like the "Make It Now" platform during challenging times. Additionally, the company is committed to social responsibility, having donated over $32 million in food and supplies for hunger relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rosemont, IllinoisHeadquarters

1853Year Founded

$340.5KTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Food & Agriculture, ConsultingIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Potential E. coli contamination from Taylor Farms onions could harm US Foods' reputation.

$500 million senior notes issuance increases financial risk if debt obligations aren't met.

Expansion in Buda involves significant capital investment, risking financial strain.

Differentiation

US Foods offers over 350,000 diverse products to meet varied customer needs.

The 'Make It Now' platform aids clients in recovery and reopening efforts.

US Foods provides value-added services like culinary expertise and business consulting.

Upsides

Expansion in Buda, Texas, will create 165 new jobs by December 2026.

Flexible scheduling and seven-day delivery model enhance customer service.

Advancements in cold chain logistics improve perishable food distribution efficiency.

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