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Skills
Detail Orientedunmatched
Distribution Controlunmatched
Distribution Operationsunmatched
Food Safetyunmatched
Frozen Foodsunmatched
Inventory Cycle Countsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Loadersunmatched
Loading/Unloadingunmatched
Order Picking/Packingunmatched
Order/Customer Fulfillmentunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pallet Jackunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Radio Frequencyunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Warehousingunmatched
Description
Fulfillment Associate – Frozen Food Distribution
The Fulfillment Associate plays an essential role in supporting order preparation, inventory movement, and warehouse accuracy within a temperature-controlled distribution environment. This position ensures that customer orders are picked, packed, staged, and loaded accurately and efficiently while upholding food safety, cold chain, and operational standards. The associate collaborates with warehouse leadership, inventory teams, and transportation partners to maintain workflow, quality, and service reliability within a controlled distribution environment. This position ensures that customer orders are picked, packed, staged, and loaded accurately and efficiently while upholding food safety, cold chain, and operational standards. The associate collaborates with warehouse leadership, inventory teams, and transportation partners to maintain workflow, quality, and service reliability.
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities
1. Order Picking & Packing
Accurately pick products using RF scanners
Verify item quantities, lot codes, dates, and product condition before packing.
Build, wrap, and label pallets to meet customer and carrier requirements.
Ensure frozen temperature integrity during handling and staging.
2. Inventory Handling & Stock Replenishment
Replenish pick slots according to demand and FEFO rotation rules.
Report shortages, damages, and mis slots to inventory control
Assist with cycle counts and investigate stock discrepancies.
Maintain product organization and cleanliness within assigned areas.
3. Shipping & Loading Support
Stage completed orders in designated loading zones.
Assist loaders with trailer organization to ensure correct routing and load sequence.
Confirm pallet counts, labels, and load quality before sealing trailers.
Communicate issues such as delays, missing items, or temperature concerns.
4. Safety, Compliance & Warehouse Standards
Follow all food safety, OSHA, and cold storage handling procedures.
Operate equipment such as pallet jacks and electric pallet jacks safely and efficiently.
Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow 5S standards.
Report safety hazards, near misses, and damaged equipment immediately.
Qualifications
1+ years of experience in warehouse, fulfillment, or distribution operations.
Experience in frozen or refrigerated warehousing preferred.
Familiarity with RF scanners, WMS systems, and pallet handling equipment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet productivity and accuracy goals.
Ability to work in sub-zero environments with proper PPE.
Reliable, team-oriented, and comfortable in fast paced operations, oriented, and comfortable in fast paced operations.
EOE/Vets/Disability
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lenoir, NC
Industry
Manufacturing - Other
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Year Founded
2009
About Company
Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.