Warehouse Onsite Interviews

Warehouse Hiring Event

At FHI, we believe in creating a workplace that empowers and rewards our employees for their exceptional performance. We are thrilled to invite you to our upcoming in-person hiring event, where you can learn firsthand why FHI is a fantastic place to build your career.

On-site interviews:

Tuesday, January 28th, 2025

From 9am to 11am

Location: FHI is Located inside Mitchell Distribution Center - 499 Erie Street Albertville, AL 35950 (If using GPS coordinates type in 409 Erie Street Albertville, AL 35950)

• FHI is located inside the Mitchell Grocery Distribution Center
• Parking will be at the first right entrance, once you park
• Call Justin at 256-640-1218. so that he can meet you at the turnstile to grant you access. Continue to walk on the sidewalk until you see the Building with the American Flag and Justin will meet you at the turnstile.

This event is a wonderful opportunity to gain insights into the unique aspects that make FHI stand out from the rest. Bring along anyone you know who is seeking a fulfilling career, as we welcome referrals and value the connections made through our employees.

By attending, you can look forward to the following:

• Discover the FHI Advantage: Get an in-depth understanding of our people-first culture, where your growth, development, and well-being are paramount. Explore our extensive training, support, and development programs that foster personal and professional growth.
• Engage with Our Leadership: Interact with our dedicated team of supervisors who embrace servant leadership. They provide on-site coaching, guidance, and mentorship to help you thrive in your role and maximize your potential.
• Competitive Compensation: FHI offers a performance-based productivity incentive. This incentive effectively raises your hourly pay to reflect the effort and dedication you put into your work. At FHI, you'll quickly discover that you can easily out-earn wages offered elsewhere in the industry.

Join us at this special event to explore the exciting opportunities awaiting you at FHI. We look forward to meeting you and discussing how we can help you achieve your career goals.

At FHI, you determine how much money you make, how fast and how far you grow your career. It doesn’t matter who you are, or what your background is, we offer everyone the path to long-term success; the rest is up to you.

Our unique production pay model allows our team to be paid what they are worth - the harder you work, the more money you can make. The highest performing warehouse freight handlers average over $20/hour and our departmental average is over $18/hour – plus benefits, plus paid time off.

The work is hard and rewarding. Warehouse freight handlers perform job duties in a warehouse setting and are expected to accomplish physically demanding work.

FHI is proud of our reputation of employing the industry’s most reliable warehouse professionals. We go the extra mile to develop and retain quality associates and offer a career path to leadership roles with greater pay — an approach our customers acknowledge and appreciate.

We’re looking for an experienced warehouse freight handler to join our team.

Responsibilities include:

• In a fast-paced environment, safely and efficiently unload tractor trailers delivering product to our distribution warehouses.
• Use a variety of forklifts to remove product from trailers.
• Break down pallets and restack cases onto new pallets – this is where the manual labor comes in!
• All other duties as assigned.

*Please note this is not a travel position and you should live local to the site.

We take pride in doing things right, and that includes the way we treat our associates. We offer:

• Production Pay or $12.00 an hour base rate whichever is greater!
• Equipment training
• Full-time, permanent positions with lots of associate development and internal promotion opportunities
• Various shift times available in a variety of warehouse temperatures/environments
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k & paid time off!
• Awesome referral bonus & more incentives
• FHI offers weekly pay and on-the-job training!

Qualifications Required:

Experience:

• Prior experience as a warehouse associate is preferred.
• Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., order selector/picking product storage, product staging, powered pallet jack/forklifts, etc.) or other relevant experience such as landscaping, construction, roofing, roadwork etc.

Skills/Knowledge:

• Good verbal/written communication skills.
• Willingness to work the required schedule.
• Basic math skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow directions.
• Interact respectfully and courteously with associates, co-workers, management, and customers.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English for effective communication.

Work Environment:

• This position is designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Warehouse environment with extreme heat and cold temperatures.
• Work in temperatures as low as -20 degrees in cold storage sites or up to 110 degrees in dry storage sites while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat most of the workday.
• Handle cases weighing from 25 to 80 pounds and can expect to handle between 50 and 200 pallets on any given day.
• The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery alarms or alarms) in moderate to loud work environments.

Education:

• We believe that skills and experience are what truly matter. While education can be a valuable asset, it is not a strict requirement for success in this role.

By submitting this application, you are providing consent for FHI to contact you via phone (call or text) or email.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for the job. Duties, responsibilities, and/or activities may change at any time with or without notice.

FHI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $20