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Warehouse Associate

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Novick Corporation is a food distribution company that specializes in servicing foodservice clients ... Maintain stock in warehouse, pull product from freezer, cooler and dry areas, and double check ...

Warehouse Associate

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Novick Corporation is a food distribution company that specializes in servicing foodservice clients ... Maintain stock in warehouse, pull product from freezer, cooler and dry areas, and double check ...

Warehouse Associate

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Warehouse Associate Novick Corporation is a food distribution company that specializes in servicing foodservice clients in childcare centers and educational settings. Members of the team are USDA and ...

Warehouse Associate

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Novick Corporation is a food distribution company that specializes in servicing foodservice clients ... Maintain stock in warehouse, pull product from freezer, cooler and dry areas, and double check ...

Warehouse Manager - Seattle, WA What You'll Do You'll lead all aspects of warehouse operations ... Food service or food distribution experience is a plus. The Schedule & Setting * Full-time, on-site ...

Lumper

Miami, FL · On-site

$16/hr

Lumper - Food Distribution Warehouse Location: Medley, FL 33178 Pay: $16.00 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM + Overtime. Some days may start at 6:00 AM. We are hiring reliable ...

Food Bank Coordinator

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Operate warehouse trucks and forklifts as needed to support food distribution programs, including product pick-ups, deliveries, and mobile pantry logistics. * You will lead or participate in ...

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Warehouse Manager - Seattle, WA What You'll Do: You'll lead all aspects of warehouse operations ... Food service or food distribution experience is a plus. The Schedule & Setting: • Full-time, on ...

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How much do food distribution warehouse jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for food distribution warehouse in the United States is $18.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a food distribution warehouse?

A food distribution warehouse is a facility where food products are received, stored, and distributed to retailers, restaurants, or other customers. These warehouses play a critical role in the supply chain by ensuring food is kept safe, fresh, and properly organized before reaching its final destination. Employees in these warehouses may handle inventory management, temperature control, and logistics coordination. The goal is to efficiently move food from producers to consumers while maintaining quality and safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food distribution warehouse worker?

To thrive as a Food Distribution Warehouse Worker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), pallet jacks, forklifts, and inventory scanning equipment is typically required, and OSHA certification is often preferred. Strong teamwork, time management, and communication skills help you work efficiently and safely in a fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure the accurate and timely movement of goods while maintaining safety and quality standards in food distribution.

What are the most common challenges faced by employees working in a food distribution warehouse?

Employees in food distribution warehouses often face challenges such as working in temperature-controlled environments, managing tight delivery deadlines, and handling heavy or bulky items safely. Attention to detail is crucial due to strict food safety and inventory management requirements. Teamwork is highly emphasized, as coordination with colleagues in logistics, quality control, and inventory is essential to ensure timely and accurate shipments.
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Infographic showing various Food Distribution Warehouse job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,496 per year, or $18 per hour.

Forklift Operator

Prince George, VA • On-site

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Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

$18/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Forklift Operator
Location: Prince George, VA
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Sunday - Thursday | 5:00 PM - 2:00 AM (or until work is completed)
Position Summary
We are currently seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join our team at a fast-paced food distribution warehouse in Prince George, VA. This position is responsible for safely operating a forklift to move, stage, and organize products throughout the warehouse while supporting daily shipping, receiving, and inventory operations.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to maintaining safe and accurate warehouse operations.
Responsibilities
  • Safely operate a forklift to move, stage, load, and unload products throughout the warehouse.
  • Transport inventory and materials while maintaining accuracy and productivity standards.
  • Assist with loading and unloading trailers while ensuring products are handled properly.
  • Stage products for shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment.
  • Move pallets and inventory to designated warehouse locations.
  • Perform daily forklift inspections and report any equipment issues or safety concerns.
  • Assist with inventory control, stock rotation, and product organization.
  • Use RF scanners or warehouse systems to accurately track inventory movement when required.
  • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and warehouse guidelines.
  • Work safely in refrigerated cooler and freezer environments while handling food products.
  • Perform additional warehouse duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse, distribution center, manufacturing facility, or food production environment.
  • Experience with loading, unloading, material handling, and pallet movement preferred.
  • Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment while maintaining accuracy and productivity.
  • Comfortable working in refrigerated and freezer environments for extended periods.
  • Experience using RF scanners or warehouse management systems (WMS) is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety procedures.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull products throughout the shift.
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Preferred Skills
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Material Handling
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Inventory Control
  • Pallet Movement
  • Loading & Unloading
  • RF Scanner Experience
  • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Food Distribution Warehouse Experience
  • Cold Storage / Freezer Environment Experience
  • Safety Procedures

Work Environment
This position is located in a food distribution warehouse and requires working in a combination of ambient, refrigerated, and freezer areas. Candidates must be comfortable working in cold temperatures and wearing required protective gear while performing forklift and warehouse duties.
If you are an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a stable opportunity with consistent hours in a food distribution environment, we encourage you to apply today!