Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.52 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
weekly pay
wellness reimbursement
Profit sharing
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Gordon Food Service is a leading food service distributor committed to delivering exceptional food products and services across a vast network of customers. Established with a strong foundation in quality and customer satisfaction, Gordon Food Service has grown to become one of the largest family-managed food service companies in North America. The company operates distribution centers that serve a wide array of clients, including restaurants, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and retail outlets, ensuring seamless order processing and timely delivery. Renowned for its dedication to both customers and employees, Gordon Food Service fosters a collaborative culture rooted in integrity, respect, and continuous improvement. Employees at Gordon Food Service enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement, reflecting the company’s belief that investing in its people drives business success.

The role of the 2nd Shift Warehouse Custodian at the Kenosha, WI distribution center offers a vital position within the operations team. The custodian is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the facility, which is essential to ensuring smooth and safe warehouse operations. Working the 2nd shift from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, Sunday through Thursday, this role supports the team by performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, vacuuming, trash removal, and snow clearing as needed. Custodians will operate in a dynamic environment that includes extreme temperature conditions ranging from -25F to 100F, reflective of the frozen and ambient areas within the distribution center.

This entry-level position requires no prior experience as comprehensive training will be provided. The starting pay is $20.52 per hour, inclusive of a $1.00 premium for the 2nd shift, with additional incentives available through monthly performance bonuses. The schedule allows for Fridays and Saturdays off, providing a balanced workweek. Gordon Food Service values the importance of holidays to its customers, so flexibility to work on holidays, weekends, or overtime when required is essential.

The position offers a generous benefits package that includes affordable health plans available from day one, weekly paychecks, wellness reimbursements, profit sharing, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Moreover, Gordon Food Service boasts a culture that promotes from within, with 95% of leadership roles filled by employees who have grown their careers at the company. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in joining an established organization with a supportive environment and commitment to employee development. Pennsylvania veterans and active community members are encouraged to apply, reflecting the company's inclusive and welcoming policies.

Overall, the 2nd Shift Warehouse Custodian plays a crucial role in maintaining operational efficiency and safety at Gordon Food Service’s distribution center. This position not only requires physical endurance and the ability to work under varied temperature conditions but also offers the chance to be part of a leading company that values its workforce and provides robust support through training and benefits. Individuals seeking a steady career in logistics and warehouse operations will find this a rewarding opportunity with the potential for advancement and personal growth at Gordon Food Service.

Job Requirements

  • must be 18 years of age or older
  • industrial janitorial experience required
  • must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed
  • ability to work in cold and hot conditions ranging from -25F to 100F
  • must be able to read, write, and communicate in English
  • successfully pass a drug test and background check

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to work in extreme temperature conditions
  • good communication skills in English
  • ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • team-oriented mindset
  • reliability and punctuality

Job Duties

  • maintain cleanliness of the distribution center
  • sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum floors
  • empty trash receptacles regularly
  • clear snow and other debris from work areas
  • operate cleaning equipment safely
  • comply with health and safety regulations
  • assist with additional custodial tasks as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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