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Freezer Picker Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Cook

Burlington, IA

$13.50 - $18/hr

... freezers. * Maintain proper food storage procedures according to Health Department guidelines for cold and dry storage, including proper storage of leftover foods. * Picking up, unloading, and ...

Cook

Burlington, IA · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

... freezers. * Maintain proper food storage procedures according to Health Department guidelines for cold and dry storage, including proper storage of leftover foods. * Picking up, unloading, and ...

Cook

Burlington, IA · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

... freezers. * Maintain proper food storage procedures according to Health Department guidelines for cold and dry storage, including proper storage of leftover foods. * Picking up, unloading, and ...

Forklift Operator

Milford, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Locates and performs count check of incoming freight in the staging area and transport to freezer with forklift/pallet jack. * Replenishes pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day ...

Core Technician

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$18.40 - $22.50/hr

Prints case pick list daily and assures list matches next day surgical schedule, Prints add on pick ... keeps freezer and refrigerator logs, and notifies Clinical Manager with maintenance issues.

... boxes, picking food up from distribution partners, delivering food donations to the library ... Stock shelves, refrigerators, and freezers in an organized and safe manner. * Help prepare pre ...

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Freezer Picker information

What is a freezer picker?

A freezer picker is a warehouse worker responsible for selecting and retrieving frozen products from storage areas, often using equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks. The role requires attention to safety, knowledge of inventory systems, and working in cold environments typically below freezing temperatures.

What is the difference between Freezer Picker vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectFreezer PickerWarehouse Associate
CredentialsBasic warehouse safety training, possibly forklift certificationSame as Freezer Picker, often includes general warehouse safety
Work EnvironmentCold storage/freezer areas, temperature-controlledGeneral warehouse, temperature varies
Industry UsageFood distribution, grocery, cold storage facilitiesVarious industries including retail, manufacturing, logistics
Job TasksPicking items in cold storage, handling frozen productsPicking, packing, inventory management in warehouse

While both roles involve order picking and warehouse tasks, Freezer Pickers specifically work in cold storage environments handling frozen goods, whereas Warehouse Associates work in general warehouse settings with a broader range of products and conditions.

Infographic showing various Freezer Picker job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Warehouse Order Picker (Evening, Part-Time)

Fareway Stores, Inc.

Boone, IA • On-site

$21.75/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Fareway Stores rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 317 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 122 rated grocery stores


Job description

Description
JOB FUNCTION:
As a Warehouse Order Picker, you will play a pivotal role in the timely and accurate fulfillment of retail store orders. Your expertise in locating, selecting, and preparing products for shipment is essential in helping us maintain an efficient warehouse operation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Operate motorized pallet jack and powered industrial trucks safely and efficiently in the process of order fulfillment
  • Pick cases (up to 50 pounds) from warehouse locations as indicated on an order sheet or from a headset; arrange items on a pallet and stage the pallet for loading or place items on a conveyor belt
  • Maintain a level of work productivity as established by warehouse management
  • Keep work area clear of debris, spills, or unsanitary conditions to promote a safe environment
  • Other duties as assigned

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must be willing to work evening shifts; 4:00 pm to 1:00 am, 4:30 pm to 1:30 am, and 6:30 pm to 3:30 am
  • Must be at least 18 years old or older
  • Ability to read and interpret order sheet
  • Able to hear an order from a headset
  • Ability to speak and read English
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to multitask and handle multiple priorities
  • Basic math skills are required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Must be able to climb stairs, bend, kneel, twist, reach, and pull frequently
  • Must be able to lift items more than 50 lbs. occasionally, 25 lbs. frequently, and 10 - 20 lbs. continuously

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Exposure to varying temperatures depending on building:
    • Some jobs occur in room temperature rooms, 60°F - 85°F
    • Some jobs occur in refrigerated rooms, 28°F - 45°F
    • Some jobs occur in freezer rooms, -20°F - 0°F
  • Campus warehouses have a noisy and busy environment; employees must always remain alert

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Work from 18 hours to 28 hours per week
  • Earn ½ hour of Paid Absence time for each week working at least 20 hours
  • Wage reviews every 3 to 6 months depending on performance; earn $21.75 per hour in as little as 9 months
  • Wage starting at $20.00/hr top wage at $21.75
  • Pre-Employment work screen and background check required

BENEFITS:
  • Saturdays Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Employee Discount
  • Weekly Pay
  • On-the-job, paid training

For more information, please call Bret Grimes at (515)-317-9119 or Blake Linsenmeyer at (515)-758-4131.
*EOE

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