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Lumper (1st Shift)

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Performance Foodservice

Knoxville, TN (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 03/20/2026 (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/16/2026

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Lumper (1st Shift) Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time 23 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Benefits from day one Qualifications Safety regulations Safety standards in production Forklift High school diploma or GED Receiving shipments Warehouse experience Quality standards in production Damaged goods handling Pallet jack Entry level Under 1 year
Full Job Description Job Description:
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Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Summary:
Responsible for moving product with a forklift or pallet jack from trailer to another area of the warehouse dock during receiving process. Observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product through the production process. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duties assigned to best serve the company.
Position Responsibilities:
Move product from trailer to appropriate dock staging area in a safe, efficient manner. Sort and segregate pallets / product, as necessary. Check product for damages and alert recievers, if necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience 6 - 12 months warehouse and / or production work experience. Company description Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers — providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams. Awards and Accolades Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.