Warehouse Loader

PFG | Performance Good Group

16h

About The Position

Warehouse associates support the company’s success by safely and independently maintaining the efficient flow and quality of products through its distribution process. 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 follows safety regulations and quality standards, works as a team member, and performs assigned duties to support the company.

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 at various heights, handling weights of 10–35 pounds and generally up to approximately 60–90 pounds, depending on location, throughout the shift.
• 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 using a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand, following the correct stop sequence and predetermined loading plan.
• Move outgoing products from the staging area to the loading dock with a forklift.
• Wrap pallets with cellophane, secure loads and pallets, 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.
• Move empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper areas or receptacles.
• Inspect empty pallets for damage, then stack 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, safety policies, procedures, and company guidelines.
• Keep the work area safe and immediately report unsafe conditions or acts.
• Review the work schedule, check equipment for safety, obtain required supplies, and prepare for operations.
• Wear all 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.
• Replace batteries requiring recharging 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.
• Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401K Employer Matching.
• Education Assistance.
• Paid Time Off.
• 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