Warehouse Palletizer - (Food Distribution, Cold Chain)
$35,360–$39,520 year
On-siteTroy, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Inspect completed pallets for stability, weight distribution, and shipment readiness, adjusting or re-stacking them to ensure products withstand handling and transportation. Wrap, label, and prepare pallets for loading while operating forklifts and electric pallet jacks safely in refrigerated and freezer environments. Work closely with the Warehouse Auditor to verify every order is accurate and secure before shipment. Coach teammates on proper pallet-building techniques and report recurring quality issues to recommend process improvements. Follow all food safety and workplace safety procedures while maintaining company best practices for stable loads.
Required Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs
- Ability to work in refrigerated and freezer environments
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and stand or walk for extended periods
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous warehouse or food distribution experience
- Experience operating forklifts and electric pallet jacks
- Strong understanding of pallet stability, weight distribution, and product protection
- Strong communication, teamwork, and coaching skills
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