Warehouse Loader - 2nd Shift

PFG | Performance Good Group

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About The Position

The Warehouse Loader oversees and provides guidance to the warehouse crew under the direction of the warehouse manager or supervisor. The role maintains warehouse work areas and assists with shipping and receiving in a timely manner, following safety regulations and quality standards while supporting efficient product flow. The employee works as a team member and performs other duties as assigned to serve the company.

This position is scheduled Sunday through Thursday, from 7:00 PM until work is complete (approximately 5:00 AM), and pays $17.00 per hour. Duties may include loading, selection, shipping, receiving, forklift put-away and replenishment, returns, auditing, and other warehouse work based on business needs. The role also provides oversight and input on associates’ work in the assigned area and backup support to warehouse management.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work scheduled or assigned times and required overtime.
• Ability to work in dry, cooler, and freezer environments.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and stack products weighing 10–35 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds throughout the shift.
• Pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• 2–4 years of experience in a warehouse and/or distribution environment using a forklift and/or pallet jack.
• Team lead experience.
• Administrative support work experience.
• Warehouse systems experience.
• Foodservice distribution or related industry experience.
• OSHA forklift operator certificate.

Responsibilities

• Follow company work methods, safety policies, and procedures; maintain a safe work area and promptly report unsafe conditions or acts.
• Obtain the work schedule and daily production paperwork and prepare for operations.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and safety gear where applicable.
• Perform daily safety checks of the assigned forklift or pallet jack according to company policy.
• Meet location and company productivity and accuracy standards.
• Be knowledgeable about loading standard operating procedures.
• Assist the warehouse crew in emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Perform damage control, check the condition of each batch load, and contact a supervisor when issues require assistance.
• Perform loading, selection, shipping, receiving, forklift put-away and replenishment, returns, auditing, and other warehouse duties as needed.
• Provide oversight, direction, and input on work performed by associates in the assigned area.
• Complete Food Safety forms accurately each day.
• Perform housekeeping and keep the warehouse, loading dock, and trailers clear and clean as required.
• Remove batteries that need recharging, replace them with charged batteries, and complete the vehicle inspection checklist.
• Secure equipment and complete required paperwork at the end of the shift.
• Provide backup support to warehouse management.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 health and wellness benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, 401(k) employer matching, education assistance, and paid time off.
• Growth opportunities supporting the food distribution system.
• Safe and inclusive working environment with a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

What This Job Offers

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