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Job Title: Cold Storage Picker Packer

Job Description

This role involves accurately picking and packing food products in a high-volume cold storage facility. You will use RF scanner guns to locate and process items, maintain strong attention to detail, and perform heavy lifting while remaining on your feet for the entire shift. This is a first-shift position, Monday through Thursday, with hours that vary based on workload and frequent opportunities for overtime due to current high demand. Day Shift and Night Shift available

Responsibilities

• Pick food products from designated locations in a cold storage warehouse using RF scanners.
• Pack food items securely and accurately to meet quality and safety standards.
• Work on your feet for the entirety of the shift while performing repetitive warehouse tasks.
• Lift, move, and stack heavy items safely throughout the production and distribution process.
• Follow established procedures to maintain efficiency and productivity in a fast-paced environment.
• Use RF scanner guns to track inventory, confirm orders, and ensure accurate order fulfillment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in the warehouse and production environment.
• Arrive on time for each shift and complete assigned work reliably and consistently.
• Communicate proactively with supervisors or leads if you are running late or unable to attend work.
• Adapt to fluctuating daily workloads, including working overtime when needed.
• Follow all safety guidelines for working in extremely cold temperatures and handling food products.
• Collaborate with team members and respond to direction to improve efficiency and meet production goals.

Essential Skills

• Experience with picking and packing in a warehouse, distribution, or production environment.
• Ability to use RF scanner guns to locate, scan, and process items.
• Comfort working on your feet for the entire shift in a fast-paced setting.
• Capability to perform heavy lifting and repetitive physical tasks safely.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate order picking and packing.
• Reliability in attendance, including consistently arriving on time.
• Willingness and ability to work in a cold storage facility with extremely cold temperatures.
• Effective communication skills to proactively inform supervisors if you are late or absent.
• Ability to follow instructions and learn efficient work methods provided by the team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in a cold storage warehouse or food distribution environment.
• General warehouse operations, including packaging and order fulfillment.
• Comfort working in a production environment with varying workloads and overtime.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and maintain productivity during busy periods.
• Willingness to learn new processes and techniques to increase efficiency.

Why Work Here?

You will join a busy, operation where your reliability and hard work are valued and recognized. The consistent first-shift schedule supports work-life balance, while frequent overtime offers the chance to earn additional income when the workload is high. You will receive on-the-job training to become more efficient and confident in your tasks, and you will work with a team that encourages open communication and supports each other to meet shared goals.

Work Environment

This position is based in a cold storage facility where you will work in extremely cold temperatures throughout your shift. The environment is a fast-paced warehouse and production setting focused on food distribution, with frequent use of RF scanner guns and other standard warehouse equipment. You will work Sunday through Thursday , with hours that vary depending on daily workload and regular overtime during busy periods. You must provide your own cold-weather clothing, including appropriate jackets, hats, gloves, and other warm layers, as these items are not provided. Sweatshirts alone are not sufficient; you should plan your attire carefully to stay comfortable and safe in the cold conditions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Denton, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Denton,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 20, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.