Chicago Branch - Warehouse Associate Second Shift

Warehouse Associate – Freezer (Cold Storage and Dry)

Shift: Training on 1st Shift (6:00 AM Start)

After Training: Transition to PM Shift (1:00 PM Start)

Pay: Starting at $18.50-$19.50/hr + $2/hr Freezer Differential for Cold Storage

Wismettac Asian Foods is looking for a dependable, safety-minded Warehouse Associate to join our team. This role supports our fast-paced food distribution operations and plays an important part in ensuring customers receive quality products accurately and on time.

As a Warehouse Associate working in a freezer environment, you will help support daily warehouse operations including:

• Picking, packing, and preparing customer orders
• Receiving, stocking, staging, and organizing inventory
• Operating pallet jacks and warehouse equipment safely
• Loading and unloading products
• Following FIFO inventory practices and food safety standards
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Working efficiently in a temperature-controlled freezer environment

New hires will begin on the first shift (6:00 AM start) to complete training and learn warehouse processes, safety procedures, and job expectations. After successful completion of training, the position will transition to the PM shift with a 1:00 PM start time.

• Ability to work in a freezer environment with sub-zero temperatures
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to follow safety procedures and instructions
• Attention to detail and ability to work as part of a team
• Previous warehouse, distribution, or food handling experience preferred

• Freezer incentive: +$2/hr
• Safety equipment and required gear provided