Warehouse Porter - Great Opportunity!

Imperial Dade is a leading independently owned and operated distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies in North America, providing customized supply chain solutions to a wide range of business-to-business market segments including restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, sports and entertainment venues, and cruise lines. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade operates over 130 branches and serves more than 120,000 customers. The company prides itself on being a mission-critical partner to its clients, continuously evolving to meet the dynamic demands of the industries it serves. With a workforce of more than 7,500 employees, Imperial Dade fosters a dynamic environment where individuals can work, learn, and grow professionally. The company is dedicated to creating rewarding career opportunities and values its employees by offering competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. The role of Warehouse Porter at Imperial Dade in Franklin, MA, presents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to grow within a well-established and reputable company. This full-time position involves maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment in compliance with OSHA guidelines and the company’s standards. The Warehouse Porter is responsible for ensuring that warehouse and office areas are kept neat and orderly, which is crucial for operational efficiency and safety. This role operates on a Monday to Friday schedule from 3:30 pm until the end of the day, with some overtime requirements. The starting pay rate is $17.00 per hour, reflecting Imperial Dade’s commitment to offering competitive wages. In this position, the Warehouse Porter will be expected to perform various duties such as cleaning floors, walls, guardrails, and other surfaces, as well as operating equipment including forklifts, trash compactors, floor scrubbers, and cardboard bailers. The ability to handle these tasks diligently contributes significantly to the overall productivity and safety of the warehouse operations. This role also demands strong communication skills and a cooperative attitude to work effectively within the team. Candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent and prior experience as a Porter or similar warehouse role will find this position particularly well-suited to their career goals. Imperial Dade emphasizes a positive work environment supported by a strong work ethic and collaborative spirit. Employees at Imperial Dade enjoy a supportive, inclusive workplace underpinned by equal employment opportunity policies. The company values diversity and actively seeks to provide opportunities for qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected statuses. The company also embraces Fair Chance hiring practices, offering opportunities to individuals with past justice system involvement. Selected candidates must successfully complete a background check as part of the hiring process. Beyond the competitive hourly wage, Imperial Dade offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, educational reimbursement, paid family leave, adoption assistance, and a shared ownership program. This deeply supportive benefits package helps employees balance their professional and personal lives while growing their careers within a stable, forward-thinking distribution company.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• experience in a warehouse porter role
• ability to operate forklift and other warehouse equipment
• good communication skills
• physically able to perform cleaning and lifting tasks
• flexibility to work Monday to Friday 3:30 pm to finish with some overtime
• pass a background check