Warehouse Worker Job at International Gourmet Foods, Inc.
International Gourmet Foods, Inc. Springfield, VA 22153
Warehouse Team Member (Cooler)
At International Gourmet Foods, Inc. (IGF), we're in the business of making taste buds dance with joy! We supply top-notch foods to restaurants, gourmet markets, clubs, caterers, bakeries, country clubs, breweries, wineries, and hotels across the eastern United States. But we're not just about food - we're a company that's all about good vibes and doing good for our community. And we owe it all to our amazing employees who bring their A-game every day!
What we need:
Do you like food? Do you like moving things around? Do you like getting paid? Well, have we got the job for you! International Gourmet Foods, Inc. is looking for a Warehouse Team Member to work in our Coolers.
Are you a multitasking pro with a love for Tetris? Do you want to spend your days running circles around the competition and stacking like a boss? Then we have the job for you!
As a Warehouse Team Member, you'll be the glue that holds our warehouse Cooler together (figuratively speaking, of course). You'll need to be a master of flexibility, able to pivot like a pro and keep up with the ever-changing demands of the job.
From unloading trucks to organizing stock, and don't worry, we won't leave you hanging (literally or figuratively). You'll have all the tools and training you need to get the job done safely and accurately.
Responsibilities: Here’s what you’ll be doing
Receiving incoming products - if you’re good at catching, this one’s for you.
Moving freight, stock, and other materials - no need for a gym membership, we’ve got plenty of heavy lifting opportunities.
Keeping track of units handled or moved - it’s like playing a game of counting, only with inventory.
Checking product quality and expiration dates - if you’re into CSI, this could be your chance to solve some interesting cases.
Performing inventory and cycle counts - think of it as a scavenger hunt, but with a purpose.
Providing shift-long coverage of the warehouse - you’ll be the superhero of the day, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
Operating and maintaining computer and warehouse equipment - channel your inner tech guru and keep everything in tip-top shape.
Keeping the warehouse clean and tidy - just like your mom always said, a clean space is a happy place.
Interacting with, drivers, and other employees - if you’ve got a great personality, we want you to share it with the team.
Pulling and checking items accurately - it’s like a game of Tetris, only with boxes and invoices.
Qualifications:
Qualifications we’re looking for:
At least one year of related warehouse experience - we want you to know the ropes.
Ability to read and understand invoices - we don’t want any mix-ups.
A proactive, quick-thinking, problem-solving approach - we need someone who can think on their feet and solve puzzles.
Strong attention to detail - dot your i’s and cross your t’s.
Ability to build and maintain relationships - we’re all about teamwork here.
Qualification (Preferred)-if you have these qualifications too, even better:
Related warehouse/distribution experience (3 to 5 years) - you’re a seasoned pro.
Previous food distribution experience - you know the ins and outs of the food industry.
Bilingual fluency (English and Spanish) - you can speak the language of our customers.
So, what are you waiting for? Come join our team and let’s rock this warehouse!
Physical Requirements (aka The Ultimate Fitness Test)
We are looking for someone who can handle it all! As a Dispatcher at IGF, you'll need to have the endurance of an Olympic athlete and the flexibility of a gymnast. Here are the skills you'll need to master:
- Must be able to sit at a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods of time (without falling asleep)
Must be able to bend, lift (at least 55 lb.), stretch, and climb (including ladders) (nope, we're not
sending you to the circus, we promise)
- Must be able to sustain prolonged periods of standing and walking (a.k.a. the marathon walker)
Must be able to work across temperature zones (dry/refrigerated/frozen) (you'll be our very own human thermometer)
Requires bending, sitting, standing, walking, use of hands, arms, legs, eyes, and voice (basically, you’ll be a one-person band)
Uniforms (Fashionista)
Oh boy, we've got uniforms! Look at us, all spiffy and coordinated. At IGF, we take our fashion seriously. No more wondering what to wear to work each day, because we've got you covered - literally! Our uniforms are provided, so you don't have to worry about showing up in mismatched socks or a Hawaiian shirt. Just slip into your uniform and voila! You're ready to take on the world of gourmet food delivery.
And hey, who knows, maybe our uniforms will even become the latest fashion trend. Watch out, Paris Fashion Week, here we come!
Benefits- the Best Part!
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans that will make your head spin with excitement! Who knew insurance could be so thrilling?
- A 401K plan that'll make you want to retire tomorrow - too bad you can't, because we need you!
- Paid vacation and holidays - because we all need some time to relax and recharge our batteries (or eat more food, we don't judge).
- Company-paid life insurance - because you never know when you might need to fake your own death and start a new life in Mexico (don't worry, we won't tell anyone).
- A referral program that's practically amoney-making machine! Refer your friends, your family, your grandma, your dog, your neighbor's cat - we don't care, as long as they're a good fit for our team.
- Employee discounts that'll make you feel like royalty! Get ready to dine like a king or queen.
- Health savings account - because let's face it, healthcare can be expensive.
- And last but not least, an employee assistance program - because we all need a little help sometimes.
Schedule
Hey early birds! We're looking for someone who's ready to rise and shine with us at the crack of dawn.
Our schedule Starts at a bright and early 8:00am, but don't worry, we'll have you out the door and off to enjoy your afternoons by 4:30pm every Monday through Friday. That's right, weekends are all yours to enjoy! So, if you're a morning person who's ready to take on the day with a smile and a cup of coffee, then we want you on our team. Apply now and let's make mornings great again!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Springfield, VA 22153: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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