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Warehouse Order Selector - 2nd Shift

Gordon Food Service · Kenosha, WI · Full time

Posted Sep 21, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

You'll be on your feet for 10 hours and lifting up to 100 pounds. What physical work have you done that prepared you?

What they are checking: Whether they know how demanding selecting is and have shown they can handle it.

Tell me about a time you were tired late in a shift but still had a lot left to do.

What they are checking: Whether they keep working safely and steadily when they are worn out.

How has your attendance been, and what helps you show up every shift?

What they are checking: Whether they are dependable, which matters when the whole night depends on a full crew.

Selecting is hard work. What makes you want to do it, and where do you want it to lead?

What they are checking: Whether they are motivated enough to stay through the tough first months and grow.

What would you do

Your slot is empty but your order calls for that product. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they report shortages and work with replenishment instead of skipping or guessing.

About the work

As an order selector you'll pick cases and build pallets for customer orders. Have you used voice picking or a scanner to pick orders before?

What they are checking: Whether they have picking experience or are ready to learn the system quickly.

How do you build a pallet so heavy cases don't crush lighter ones?

What they are checking: Whether they understand load building, which keeps customer orders from arriving damaged.

You get paid bonus incentives for speed and efficiency. How do you stay fast without making picking mistakes?

What they are checking: Whether they understand that a wrong case means a customer gets the wrong product.

You'll also work in the freezer. How do you stay safe and keep your pace in the cold?

What they are checking: Whether they are ready for freezer work and know how to dress and take breaks properly.

How do you safely operate an electric pallet jack in a busy aisle?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the dangers of powered equipment around other people.

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The full job description

As published by Gordon Food Service.

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you... Warehouse Order Selector - 2nd Shift Distribution Center Address: 10901 38th St., Kenosha WI Pay: Starting at $21.95 + $1.00 2nd shift premium • Earn two pay raises in your first year • Earn bonus incentives per hour for speed and efficiency Work Schedule • Sunday - Thursday work week, with Friday and Saturdays off • Starting between 7:50PM until finish (shifts vary based on work volume) Total Rewards at GFS • Affordable benefits plans start day one! • Weekly pay • $500 Wellness reimbursement • Profit sharing & 401(k) with company match • Store Discount • 95% of leadership is hired from within GFS - start your career here! Gordon Food Service takes pride in delivering seamless order processing and delivery to our customers, and our warehouse staff is the backbone of our success. You’ll be on your feet for 10 hours of work, you’ll be lifting up to 100 pounds, and you’ll be asked to work in our freezer, but there’s no experience required - we train you how to get the job done with our dedicated training team. Selecting is hard work, so we’ll pay you a starting wage that scales with production and efficiency- the better you perform, the more you earn. On average, our selectors take home 122% of their base salary! Check out what some of our current team members have to say about working in our automated distribution centers . Does this look like you? • You must be 18 years of age or older. • Steady Work History • Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed - holidays are very important to our customers! • We have frozen products - your ability to work in extreme cold or hot conditions is required while you’re here. • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English (to read labels, pick lists, scanners, signage, company website information related to benefits, updates, complete paperwork, and follow verbal instructions). • Successfully pass a drug test that will assess drug usage and a background check. • Prior warehouse experience preferred, but not required. Gordon Food Service encourages veterans and active military members to apply BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US! Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free. Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.

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