3rd Shift Loader

PFG | Performance Good Group

2d • $25 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

The Loader, Non-Formula prepares outgoing freight for shipping and transports pallets into trailers using equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts, or by hand. The role helps maintain an efficient flow of products while meeting quality and safety standards. Loaders work as team members within the department and organization and may perform other duties assigned to serve the company.

This position requires working in multi-temperature environments, including cooler, freezer, and dry areas. It involves repeated standing, walking, reaching, and lifting throughout the shift, including handling products weighing between 10 and 35 pounds and generally up to approximately 60 to 90 pounds, depending on location. The expected compensation is $25–$27 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• At least 6 months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
• Ability to work scheduled or 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 products 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

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 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 items into trailers with a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand in the correct stop sequence according to the loading plan.
• Move outgoing products from the staging area to the loading dock using a forklift.
• Wrap pallets with cellophane, secure loads and pallets, and ensure shipping labels are in place as needed.
• Locate the proper trailer slot for each order, place it, and secure the load when complete.
• Remove empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper areas or receptacles.
• Inspect empty pallets for damage, stack them, and move them to the proper storage area using a pallet jack or forklift.
• Perform housekeeping duties and keep the warehouse area, loading dock, and trailers clean and clear.
• Follow preferred work methods and company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe work area and immediately report unsafe conditions or acts.
• Review the work schedule, perform equipment safety checks, obtain required supplies, and prepare for operations.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and safety gear.
• Inspect empty trailers at the loading dock to ensure they are clean and clear before loading, and take appropriate action as needed.
• Meet productivity and accuracy standards set by the location and company.
• Remove batteries requiring recharging, 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

• Day 1 health and wellness benefits.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401(k) employer matching.
• Education assistance.
• Paid time off.
• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Growth opportunities.
• Safe and inclusive working environment with 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