Warehouse Pallet Wrapper

US Foods•Port Orange, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

US FOODS® is hiring a Pallet Wrapper associate to ensure pallet builds meet quality standards and shipments are properly prepared to protect products from damage during loading and transit. The role involves preparing and inspecting pallets, maintaining wrapping equipment and a clean dock area, and assisting loaders with trailer and dock tasks. The position works in extreme temperatures, including above 100 degrees and below freezing. This is a night-shift role scheduled Sunday through Thursday, starting at 3:45 PM and ending when work is complete. Work may also be required on Fridays and weekends, and the finish time varies. Overtime may be required with or without notice. The expected base rate is $19.20 per hour; overtime compensation and a freezer premium may also apply, as applicable. US FOODS® describes its culture as focused on promotion from within, training, and continuous improvement. The company highlights employee recognition and rewards, leadership, and tuition assistance. Benefits start on day one and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, life insurance, and paid parental leave. Other benefits may include pre-tax spending accounts, paid time off, and short- and long-term disability.

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.
Keep wrapping machines clean and in good operating condition; prevent excess shrink wrap from accumulating around the guide wheel, do not cut wrap from rollers with a box cutter, and do not place stickers on equipment.
Wipe down wrapping equipment at the end of each shift.
Follow safety work practices and maintain a clean, orderly dock and debris-free work area.
Determine when produce blankets are no longer usable and notify a Lead or Supervisor so replacements can be purchased.
Dispose of soiled cooler blankets.
Gather slip sheets and secure them near wrapping stations for use during wrapping and inspection.
Verify header labels are in the upper-right-hand corner for easy access by the loader.
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.