Vacation Relief - Salvage
Giant Food - Jessup, MD
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Category/Area of Expertise: DistributionJob Requisition: 402716 Address: USA-MD-Jessup-8580 Old Dorsey Run Rd Store Code: GF - Whse/managers (2000373) Who Is Giant? With over 2 million weekly customers and annual sales topping $5 billion, Giant is the #1 grocer in the Baltimore-Washington area. What began as one store on Georgia Avenue in Washington D.C. in 1936, now has grown to over 160 stores spanning across D.C., Maryland, Virginia and Delaware. Giant's mission is beyond stocking groceries on shelves, we strive to be the most trusted and loved local food retailer in our community. In this position, you will use a forklift or pallet jack to move items to the staging area and make sure they are packaged correctly before loading them onto the delivery trucks.Although there are no educational requirements for this role, you must have basic math and reading skills.Dock Worker Duties and Responsibilites:* Assist with loading and unloading trucks* Move items to staging area using a forklift or pallet jack* Ensure items are packaged safely before shipping* Maintain a clean and safe workplace* Unloading cardboard and plastic materials, including cases and empty trays and totes* Heavy lifting, up to 40-50 pounds$15/hr. to startDock Worker Requirements and Qualifications:* A high school diploma or GED* Forklift certification a plus but not required* Experience in a warehouse environment or shipping environment* Physical stamina Why Giant?We pride ourselves on cultivating a culture of care and offering opportunities to better yourself professionally and personally. We truly value the moments that matter most to our associates. Our mantra around here is GROW, CARE, BELONG.GROW through benefits like tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and grants. Receive CARE with programs that support you such as Helping Hands and EAP. BELONG through Business Resource Groups (BRGs) and numerous volunteer opportunities connecting us to the communities we serve.Join our team to learn all about our benefits and become part of our 88+ year legacy. After all, food makes us a grocery store, but our people make us Giant.Why Work at Giant? At Giant, we love what we do, and make it easy for you to love it, too! Every day, we build on our over 80-year legacy of innovation, quality, and value and hard work to keep our top spot in the market and with our customers. The most important part of that? Our people. Giant's thousands of associates in our stores, distribution centers and corporate headquarters have one thing in common: the opportunity to advance their career. We proudly hire and promote from our own ranks, offering opportunities to learn and advance, take trainings and earn degrees, serve our communities, receive recognition for their work and have a career, not just a job. We proudly host Business Resource Groups (BRGs) - six voluntary employee-led groups that help build community and are aligned with our mission, values, goals, business practices and objectives. The BRGs programming is designed to support their members and our associates through social activity, volunteering and professional development opportunities. Our mission is to provide convenient ways for our customers to prepare meals for moments that matter most through meal solutions, recipe inspiration, time-saving services like pickup and delivery and beyond. Giant also values being a better neighbor. One way we support our neighbors is by providing donations and charitable efforts to our local partners that support our main charitable causes. We'd love for you to become part of the Giant family and join us in our journey of being a Better Place to Work, a Better Place to Shop and a Better Neighbor - because, after all, our people truly make us Giant.
Created: 2026-04-02