Job Description
Join our dynamic cold storage team in Newark, NJ and kickstart your career in logistics! We're offering comprehensive paid training for motivated individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments. As a Cold Storage Worker, you'll play a crucial role in our supply chain while gaining valuable certifications in food safety and warehouse operations. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and career advancement opportunities in a climate-controlled facility. No prior experience required – just bring your strong work ethic and reliability!
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and pallet jacks in refrigerated environments (-10°F to 40°F)
- Inspect, sort, and package temperature-sensitive products (food, pharmaceuticals)
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Adhere to strict sanitation and safety protocols (HACCP, OSHA)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize loading/unloading schedules
- Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance needs
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to work in cold environments for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking systems
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Valid driver's license preferred
- Willingness to obtain forklift certification (provided)
- Background check and drug screen required