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Freezer Warehouse Operative Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Frozen Warehouse Forklift Operator

Avon, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Overview The Frozen Warehouse Forklift Operator is responsible for the removal of product lines ... Ensure all product that is being placed in the freezer is in good shippable condition; * Ensure ...

Operators will also store & rotate stock, load trailers, and manually load or unload materials onto ... Freezer Warehouse Environment Core Responsibilities: * Supports the mission, values, and vision of ...

Operators will also store & rotate stock, load trailers, and manually load or unload materials onto ... Freezer Warehouse Environment Core Responsibilities: * Supports the mission, values, and vision of ...

... warehouse temperature environments. * Stack product on pallets in accordance with proper operating ... Dry (ambient temps), Cooler (34 degrees), and Freezer (-10 degrees). * Ability to lift up to 55 lbs

Operators will also store & rotate stock, load trailers, and manually load or unload materials onto ... Freezer Warehouse Environment Core Responsibilities: * Supports the mission, values, and vision of ...

Freezer Selector

Bellingham, MA · On-site

$29.31/hr

... warehouse temperature environments. * Stack product on pallets in accordance with proper operating ... Dry (ambient temps), Cooler (34 degrees), and Freezer (-10 degrees). * Ability to lift up to 55 lbs

Freezer Selector

Bellingham, MA · On-site

$29.31/hr

... warehouse temperature environments. * Stack product on pallets in accordance with proper operating ... Dry (ambient temps), Cooler (34 degrees), and Freezer (-10 degrees). * Ability to lift up to 55 lbs

This job requires you to operate equipment and salvage products in the dry, cooler, and freezer ... Capstone is a North American supply chain solutions partner with more than 650 operating locations ...

This job requires you to operate equipment and salvage products in the dry, cooler, and freezer ... Capstone is a North American supply chain solutions partner with more than 650 operating locations ...

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How much do freezer warehouse operative jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for freezer warehouse operative in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freezer warehouse operative?

Freezer Warehouse Operatives are workers responsible for handling, storing, and managing goods in frozen storage areas within a warehouse. Their duties include picking, packing, loading, and unloading frozen products, as well as maintaining inventory accuracy and ensuring that all safety and hygiene standards are met in low-temperature environments. They often use specialized equipment and must wear appropriate protective clothing to work safely in sub-zero temperatures. This role is essential in industries such as food distribution and logistics, where products must be kept frozen to maintain quality and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freezer warehouse operative?

To excel as a Freezer Warehouse Operative, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic numeracy, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), handheld scanners, and forklift certification is typically beneficial. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently in cold environments are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, accurate, and timely handling of goods in demanding temperature-controlled settings.

What are some common challenges faced by freezer warehouse operatives, and how can they be managed?

Freezer Warehouse Operatives often work in cold environments for extended periods, which can be physically demanding and require proper use of protective clothing. Adapting to the cold, maintaining productivity, and ensuring safety while handling heavy or bulky items are typical challenges. Many teams use scheduled breaks in warm areas and provide specialized gear to help manage these conditions. Colleagues often rely on strong communication and teamwork to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely. Proper training and adherence to safety protocols are essential for long-term success in this role.

What is the difference between Freezer Warehouse Operative vs Cold Storage Warehouse Operative?

AspectFreezer Warehouse OperativeCold Storage Warehouse Operative
Work EnvironmentOperates in freezing conditions, typically below -18°CWorks in cold storage areas, usually between 0°C and -20°C
Required CertificationsHealth & Safety training, manual handlingHealth & Safety training, manual handling
Industry UsageCommon in food, pharmaceuticals, and logistics sectorsUsed in food preservation, pharmaceuticals, and logistics

Both roles involve working in cold environments and require similar health and safety certifications. The main difference lies in temperature ranges: Freezer Warehouse Operatives work in extremely cold freezers below -18°C, while Cold Storage Warehouse Operatives work in slightly warmer cold storage areas. The job functions and industry applications are largely overlapping, with the key distinction being the temperature conditions of the work environment.

Is it safe to work in a freezer warehouse?

Working as a freezer warehouse operative involves exposure to very cold temperatures, which can pose risks such as frostbite or hypothermia if proper protective clothing and safety protocols are not followed. Employers typically provide insulated gear, training, and safety measures to minimize health risks in cold environments.
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Infographic showing various Freezer Warehouse Operative job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,002 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Freezer Warehouse Order Selector

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

Brattleboro, VT

$5.0K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


C&S Wholesale Grocers rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 49 rated food wholesalers


Job description

Position Overview Keep our communities fed.
Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors and communities. As a Freezer Selector, you’ll pick, gather & organize product and prepare orders for delivery to local customers. Upbeat individuals interested in staying active & fit while earning above-average income are perfect for this role. Job Description

ACT FAST   – This One-of-a-Kind Opportunity Won’t Last!

Experienced Freezer Selectors:   Your skills can pay off big in Brattleboro, VT. This is more than a job – It’s a physically active role with serious rewards and a supportive environment, plus real work-life balance. Experienced Freezer selectors who complete accelerated 5-week training can  earn up to $5,000 in bonuses   – $2,500 upon completion, plus an additional $2,500 at your 1 year anniversary

What’s in it for you?

  • Earn $26/hr during training  ($24.00 / hour base + $2.00 / hour freezer premium)
  • After Graduation earn up to $33/hr   with performance incentives, weekend/evening premiums
  • Full-time, year-round role
  • 8:00 AM start, 4-day workweek
  • Sunday–Friday operation (No Saturdays)
  • Location:   47 Old Ferry Road, Brattleboro, VT

Limited openings available – don’t wait!

If you’ve got the experience, now is your chance to earn more, work smarter, and enjoy a better balance.

Apply today – this opportunity won’t last!

Text “CS” to 32543 to learn more about how you can become a part of our legacy.

You will contribute by:

  • Picking various items by using order sheets or an audio headset
  • Stacking items on a pallet for wrapping and loading at the bay doors
  • Ensuring accuracy to orders while adhering to our safety standards
  • Operating a double walkie-rider or electric pallet jack to remove cases of products from storage rack & place on pallet and apply selection labels to appropriate cases (not in all cases)
  • Utilizing proper wrapping techniques to ensure safety of product to prevent damages
  • Informing Supervisor of any differences in case quantity and/or description
  • Performing equipment inspections & completion of appropriate form
  • Frequent safe lifting of varying case weight, shape, and height levels
  • Having the ability and willingness to follow all material handling equipment safe operating procedures

What’s a great way to stay in shape?

  • Continually Standing, bending, pulling, lifting, pivoting up to 90% of shift
  • Walking between 6-12 miles per day on various surfaces including concrete, tile, carpet, etc.
  • Frequently lifting of product weighing between 1 - 60 lbs. or more
  • Frequent lifting of product ranging from floor to overhead
  • Possibility of working on multiple levels of varying height
  • Safe handling of sharp objects including box cutting tools

We offer:

  • Paid training provided
  • Weekly Pay
  • Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, company matched 401k)
  • PTO and Holiday Pay offered
  • In certain locations C&S offers $100 towards the purchase of safety shoes
  • Career Progression Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Health & Wellness program
  • Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs
  • Employee Assistance Program

Your work environment may include:

  • Frozen – about -20° - 0°

The Fine Print

This Job advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This job advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. This position may be with any affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers.

Hiring immediately, to apply text “CS” to 32543 OR visit careers.cswg.com

Qualifications General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies Shift 1st Shift (United States of America) Company C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.
Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.


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