Warehouse Pallet Wrapper

US Foods•Port Orange, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

US FOODS® is hiring a Pallet Wrapper associate to ensure pallet builds are of good quality and shipments are properly prepared to protect products from damage during loading and transit. The role includes maintaining wrapping machines in clean, operational condition, following safety practices, and keeping the dock area clean and orderly. Associates prepare pallets, inspect product and shipping materials, support loaders, and work in extreme temperatures, including above 100 degrees and below freezing. The position is scheduled for a night shift starting at 3:45 PM and continuing until work is completed, Sunday through Thursday, potentially including holidays. Friday and weekend work may also be required. Finish times vary, and overtime may be required with or without notice. The stated base rate is $19.63 per hour; the role may also receive overtime compensation and a freezer premium.

Requirements

Good attention to detail.
Ability to read batch labels.
Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Must be team-oriented and able to get along with others.

Nice To Haves

High school education or GED preferred.
A minimum of one year of warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare pallets for shipment, ensuring proper pallet builds, placement of protective materials such as produce blankets and slip sheets, and quality wrapping.
Confirm product condition before loading, including cases and breakers.
Maintain wrapping machines in clean, good operational condition; prevent shrink wrap from building up around the guide wheel, do not cut wrap from rollers with a box cutter, do not place stickers on equipment, and wipe equipment down at the end of each shift.
Determine when produce blankets are no longer usable and alert a Lead or Supervisor; dispose of soiled cooler blankets.
Gather slip sheets and secure them near wrapping stations for use during wrapping and inspection.
Keep the work area free of debris and maintain a clean, orderly dock area.
Verify header labels are in the upper-right-hand corner for loaders to locate easily.
Assist loaders by unloading staged trailers containing pallets, blankets, straps, and debris; raise the door, lock the trailer to the dock, and lower the dock plate.
Follow safety work practices.