Hiring Company:

Delicatessen Services Co., LLC

Overview:

The Warehouse Associate plays a key role in maintaining existing customer relationships and is responsible for entry-level warehouse operations and in-store activities for our retail and food service customers. We are looking for individuals with a passion for providing excellent customer service, a high energy level, and able to excel working in a small team environment. This role requires a flexible schedule with occasional weekend work.

Job Description:

Essential Functions

Receive weekly product deliveries and stocking cooler
Proper rotation of perishable items to ensure first in-first out inventory movement
Pick and pack orders for customer delivery
Complete daily food safety and sanitation activities
Monitor cooler temperature
Properly rotate and stock retail products, cooler stock, and service cases, ensuring back stock is worked into the appropriate location.
Complete pricing of retail items, including backstock
Review expiration dates on all products and note short-coded products (10-day sheets)
Set up the deli display case, ensuring the full product line is displayed, priced, and fully faced
Clean and maintain retail showcases, including glass, risers, and shelves
Update and re-stock any POS materials
Build awareness of our premium delicatessen products by engaging consumers through product sampling.
Complete additional activities or special projects as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, including basic math and reasoning
Ability to speak and read English
1 to 3 years of experience in customer service, sales, warehouse,e or a similar role
Basic computer skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours
Ability to bend, twist, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs; push or pull objects up to 600 lbs.

Working Conditions

Ability to work in a refrigerated/freezer environment

Training Requirements (provided)

Basic food safety and sanitation
Familiarity with the product line
General warehouse operations (e.g., use of pallet jack, proper lifting techniques, etc.)

Location:

Itasca, IL

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

Chicagoland Deli Provisions Hub

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