Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator - Freezer/Cooler

Core-Mark
Montgomery, IL

Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator - Freezer/Cooler at Core-Mark summary:

Warehouse associate responsible for picking, packing, and preparing orders in cooler/freezer environments using stand-up reach trucks and scanning equipment. Must meet productivity and quality standards, lift heavy items, work Monday–Friday early shifts, and follow safety protocols in temperatures from 36°F to -10°F. Requires HS diploma/GED, 6+ months warehouse experience including stand-up reach truck operation, and ability to work assigned overtime.

Job Description:

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:

  • 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
  • $21.00 per hour
  • Stand Up Reach Truck Experience Required
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.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent

• 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work or relevant experience
• 6 +months of Stand-up Reach truck experience

• Must be able to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for the position

• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift

• Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shift

• Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e., cooler, freezer and dry

Company description

Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is part of a Fortune 150 company that continues to grow as an industry leader in fresh and broad-line solutions to the convenience retail industry. Our reputation of empowering customers, employees, and communities has allowed us to build over $23 Billion in revenue. Through our distribution centers, we offer a full range of products, programs, and solutions to customers across the U.S. and Canada.

Awards and Accolades

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy ; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement ; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement .

Keywords:

warehouse associate, forklift operator, stand-up reach truck, cooler freezer, order picker, packing, scanning equipment, cold storage, distribution center, inventory handling

Posted 2026-02-06

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