Performance Food Group

Order Selector

Posted on: 24 Jun 2021

Suffolk, VA

Job Description

Position Summary:
 
An Order Selector is responsible for selecting product in a safe and efficient manner, which includes reading labels, placing product in the proper locations on pallets and preparing it for shipping. Selectors accomplish this by following standard work instructions and operating heavy equipment (pallet jacks/forklifts). The position is physically demanding and entails exposure to varying temperature zones.
  
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

Scan job functions into labor clock; obtain proper paperwork for the shift
Manual transfer of cased product from pick slots to pallet and affix label
Secure products on pallets; build according to prescribed procedures
Pay close attention to detail while performing job duties including but not limited to reading labels, selection, tranfers, palletizing, etc.
Stock and set up selection area
Meet selection standards and accuracy standards
Safely operate all warehouse equipment and obey all safety rules
Read alpha and numeric codes from pick sheets and slots
Work in multi-temperature areas as assigned
May select products using Vocollect technology
Produce a quality work output on a consistent basis
Other projects or duties as assigned.

 Benefits Include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision after 30 days
Company Matched 401k
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Generous Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Purchasing Perks
Unlimited Growth Opportunities and More!

Benefits

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Required Qualifications

• 6 months experience in a highly physical, labor intensive position (ie. construction, distribution warehouse, equipment/machine operator, farmhand, freight handler or other positions which require continuous activity and heavy lifting and/or which deals with multi-temperatures)
• Must have the ability to work in varying temperature zones, from freezer temperatures to non-air conditioned temperatures in the summer
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively and up to 80 pounds occasionally
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to adapt to changes in the work environment including the use and types of materials/tools, method and work instructions
• Must be a team player, including the ability to communicate well with others
• Must be able to work independently with little supervision
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to produce quality work
• Must have a strong service orientation
• Must have basic math skills
• Must have basic reading skills
• Must be able to work a full-time schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays and overtime as required
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must pass a post offer drug test and background check

Preferred Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or State Approved Equivalent.
6-12 months warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
Foodservice distribution or related industry experience.
Experience using a motorized pallet jack.
Motorized pallet jack certified.

Performance Food Group

Richmond, VA

Performance Food Group Company, through its subsidiaries, markets and distributes food and food-related products in the United States. It operates in three operating segments: Performance Foodservice, PFG Customized, and Vistar. The company offers a range of frozen foods, including meats, fully prepared appetizers and entrees, fruits, vegetables, and desserts; canned and dry foods; fresh meats; dairy products; beverage products; imported specialties; fresh produce; and candy, snack, and other products, as well as beef, seafood, shortenings and oils, baked goods, salad dressings, teas and cocoas, pork, and others.

It also supplies various non-food items, such as paper products comprising pizza boxes, disposable napkins, plates, and cups; tableware that include china and silverware; cookware, which comprise pots, pans, and utensils; restaurant and kitchen equipment and supplies; and cleaning supplies. In addition, the company offers value-added services related to foodservice distribution, including electronic order-taking, payment, and other Internet based services; various reports and other data, menu planning advice, food safety training, and assistance in inventory control, as well as access to various third-party services designed to add value to its customers’ businesses.

It serves street and chain restaurants, schools, business and industry locations, hospitals, vending distributors, office coffee service distributors, retailers, and theaters, as well as franchises and other institutional customers. The company markets and distributes approximately 150,000 food and food-related products from 73 distribution centers to approximately 150,000 customer locations. Performance Food Group Company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

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