Posted 3w ago

Warehouse Associate - External

@ Giovanni Foods
Liverpool, New York, United States
$19-$21/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:operating equipment, loading shipments, tracking inventory
Requirements Summary:High school diploma/GED required. Warehouse or inventory experience and forklift operation preferred. Must lift up to 50 lbs, perform physical tasks in varied temperatures, use basic computer/ERP, and follow GMP and safety standards.
Technical Tools Mentioned:ERP system (Floor version), Forklift, Pallet jack
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Description

About the Role
As a Warehouse Associate, you will play a hands-on role in supporting the movement, storage, and accuracy of materials in and out of our warehouse. From loading and unloading with a forklift, to labeling and tracking inventory in our ERP system, your attention to detail and commitment to safety will directly support production and customer satisfaction.

This is a physically active, fast-paced role that requires good judgment, strong organizational habits, and the ability to operate forklifts and other equipment safely and efficiently. If you enjoy a dynamic environment where you can take pride in accuracy, teamwork, and reliability—this role is a great fit.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment to safely move products

  • Load and unload materials for inbound and outbound shipments

  • Inspect trailers and product before shipping or storage, ensuring quality and compliance

  • Use ERP system (Floor version) to label output and report product movement

  • Verify product tags and match physical inventory to BOLs, packaging slips, and other documentation

  • Stock and organize inventory in designated warehouse locations

  • Assist with manual and automated processes as needed to keep operations flowing

  • Support inventory management activities including cycle counts and year-end inventory

  • Perform housekeeping and follow GMP and safety standards at all times

  • Participate in training to improve job performance, safety, and compliance

  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

 

Why It Matters
Accurate, timely movement of goods ensures our production lines run smoothly and our products reach customers without delay. As a Warehouse Associate, you’re essential to that flow—keeping everything moving, recorded, and stored correctly. Your work is foundational to our success.

 

Why Work With Us?

·         Join a company with 90+ years of heritage and forward momentum

·         Competitive Pay & Bonuses: Strong wages, quarterly bonuses, referral bonuses, and shift differentials.

·         Great Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, HSA contributions, PTO, and 401(k) match.

·         Career Growth: Clear paths, training, certifications, and a promote-from-within culture.

·         Supportive Environment: Safety-focused, team-oriented, and transparent leadership.

·         Work-Life Balance: Family leave, mental wellness support, EAP access, and respect for time off.

 

About Giovanni Food Company
Giovanni Food Company is a family-owned food manufacturer founded in 1934, proudly producing pasta sauce, salsa, and pizza sauce. For over 90 years, we’ve done things the right way—with pride, discipline, and a deep respect for our people and products.

We live by five core values:

  • The Real Deal – Be honest and authentic

  • Work Smart – Focus on what really matters

  • Yes, And! – Bring solutions, not excuses

  • Ready and Willing – Jump in where you’re needed

  • Golden Rule – Treat others how you want to be treated

Requirements

What You Bring

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Experience in warehouse or inventory control preferred

  • Forklift operation experience and safety record strongly preferred

  • Previous exposure to food manufacturing or lot-controlled environments a plus

  • Solid math, communication, and basic computer skills

  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-moving warehouse environment

  • Strong attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping

  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, climb, and work in hot, cold, or humid conditions

  • A team-first mindset and a strong commitment to safety and quality 

Apply Now
If you're reliable, organized, and ready to keep things moving—we want to hear from you. Come be part of a company that takes pride in every product and every person behind it.