Frozen Order Picker, High-Reach Forklift

Job overview

The Frozen Order Picker role is onsite in Northbrook, IL, and pays $22.44 per hour. The posting describes assigned shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed, with 8–12-hour shifts in refrigerated and freezer conditions. The role supports Highland Baking Company’s Frozen Shipping Department. The operator moves and stores frozen products, picks and stages customer orders, and prepares shipments accurately and safely to help the team meet daily shipping deadlines while maintaining product quality and food-safety standards.

What you'll do

• Safely operate high-reach forklifts to move, retrieve, and store frozen products in elevated warehouse racks
• pick, organize, and stage customer orders
• load, unload, and transport pallets
• verify quantities and shipping requirements
• inspect forklifts daily and report equipment concerns
• maintain a clean and safe work area
• follow safety, food-safety, and warehouse policies
• coordinate with team members and supervisors to meet shipping deadlines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

frozen order picker

high-reach forklift

northbrook il

highland baking company

$22.44/hr

frozen shipping

freezer warehouse

order picking

weekend availability

overtime as needed

forklift experience required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Attendance bonus of $1.00–$1.75 per hour based on scheduled shift and eligibility
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match
• paid vacation and sick time
• holiday pay
• up to six weeks of paid medical leave subject to eligibility
• growth opportunities.

Why this role

Requires at least one year of high-reach forklift experience; cherry picker or standard sit-down forklift experience alone does not qualify. Attendance bonus may add $1.00–$1.75 per hour based on shift and eligibility.

About the employer

Highland Baking Company is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial Bakeries. Sector: 31.