Loader, Formula

PFG | Performance Good Group

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Loader Formula prepares outgoing freight for shipping and transports products into trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand. The role supports an efficient flow of products through the distribution process while meeting safety and quality standards. Warehouse associates work actively, safely, and independently, and may perform other duties as assigned to support the company.

This is a night-shift position. The stated schedule is Sunday from 3:30 p.m. until completion and Monday through Thursday from 4:30 p.m. until completion. Starting pay is $18.00 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• At least 6 months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
• Ability to work scheduled and assigned times and required overtime.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, stack, and/or pull products from shelves and replenish product from various heights; products weigh 10–35 pounds and generally up to approximately 60–90 pounds, depending on location.
• Ability to work in multi-temperature environments, including cooler, freezer, and dry areas.
• Must pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of warehouse and/or distribution work experience using a motorized pallet jack.
• Foodservice distribution or related industry experience.
• Motorized pallet jack and/or forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Transport products into trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand, following the loading plan and correct stop sequence.
• Move outgoing products from the staging area to the loading dock; wrap pallets, secure loads, and ensure shipping labels are in place as needed.
• Locate the proper position for each order in the trailer, place it, and secure the load when complete.
• Remove empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to designated areas; inspect, stack, and move pallets to proper storage.
• Perform general housekeeping and keep the warehouse area, loading dock, and trailers clear and clean.
• Follow company work methods, safety policies, and procedures; identify and immediately report unsafe conditions or acts.
• Review the work schedule, inspect equipment, obtain required supplies, and prepare for operations.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and safety gear.
• Inspect empty trailers before loading and take appropriate action if needed.
• Meet productivity and accuracy standards set by the location and company.
• Remove batteries needing recharge, replace them with charged batteries, and complete vehicle inspection checklists.
• Assist Order Selectors and perform other similar duties as requested or assigned by a supervisor.
• Secure equipment and complete necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401K Employer Matching.
• Education Assistance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system.
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED