Warehouse Labor

Receiving and Put-Away
General Labor
Address: East Brunswick, New Jersey Contract To Hire Nov 3, 2026
Job Type
Full-time
Description
  • Receiving and Put-away all inbound freight according to procedural standards.
  • Picking and shipping customers' orders as well as 3PL items as procedural standards.
  • Product Distribution to and from Manufacturing.
  • FIFO/FEFO Rotation. 
  • Ensures the warehouse stocking area is clean and well maintained, in accordance with federal, state, and local safety rules. 
Organization:
  • Receives and tags items in the warehouse with barcode labels, pallet tags, allergen stickers, etc. 
  • Ensures stocked items are organized, allergen separated and readily accessible. 
Stock Inspection:
  • Examines items in inventory for defects and damage and reports this information to the Inventory Control Department. 
  • Reports any and all quality defects of ingredients to the Quality Control team. 
Requirements
Skills/Experience
  • Must have RF scanning systems knowledge.
  • Previously trained operated reach and hi-lows.
  • Knowledge of the FIFO system.
  • Ability to work from pick lists and system-driven reports.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
  • Ability to build excellent working relationships and work collaboratively and efficiently with others.
  • Exhibit self-motivation, confidence, energy, and the ability to operate under pressure.
  • Detail-oriented with standard mathematical acumen.
  • Sound understanding and application of safety rules and regulations. 
  • Ability to use warehouse equipment such as reach trucks, hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Ability to effectively use Microsoft software, i.e., Word and Excel.
  • Standard ability to apply general mathematical concepts.
Work Environment
  • Dry, refrigerated, and freezer conditions.
  • Regularly works near moving machinery and mechanical parts, sometimes in high places.
  • Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, ambient air, temperature extremes, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration.
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but occasionally high.
  • Products manufactured in the facility may contain peanuts, milk, and tree nuts.
Physical Requirements
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk for the duration of the production shift. In addition, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen.
  • The employee is frequently required to sit; climb; balance; stoop; and kneel or crouch.     
  • Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. 
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 
  • Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Experience/Qualifications
  • High school diploma and one year of warehousing operations, or any equivalent combination of education and experience to include two (2) years of experience using a forklift and reach truck and knowledge of experience using order picker and scissor lift. 
  • Two years of minimum experience with RF scanning systems.