Warehouse Person (Loader)

PepsiCo • Cumberland, MD

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This labor-intensive, seasonal position is responsible for hand-building pallets of product for bulk and route trucks. It requires strict attention to order accuracy when loading outgoing trucks and unloading incoming trucks. The role involves using an electronic order system or order sheets to build loads with a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack. The position is responsible for accuracy in loading and complying with shipper/receiver documentation, and for following warehouse instructions in building loads. Employees must maintain a clean and safe work environment. The role may require working in a variety of weather conditions and hours, with shift duration depending on workload and varying daily. Transport truck loading involves moving full pallets of products from the warehouse onto a trailer and removing returned pallets/plastic flats. The role is also responsible for unloading raw materials and placing them in designated warehouse space. Bulk truck loading involves selecting designated packages and flavors of products from the warehouse and loading them onto a pallet, ensuring stability through proper stacking and shrink-wrapping. Pallets are typically loaded onto a trailer for local delivery. Route truck loading involves selecting designated packages and flavors or pallets of products from the warehouse and loading them into the truck, with product/packages customized based on the salesperson's order. In all loading scenarios, the position is responsible for unloading returned products and pallets/plastic flats.

Requirements

• 18 years or older

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., order selector/picking product storage, product staging, powered pallet jack/forklifts, etc.)
• Driving a forklift (e.g., performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging product, etc.)
• Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.)
• Experience working in a team environment (e.g., cooperating with co-workers, joint problem solving, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Drive power pallet jack or forklift to picking area and build pallet/load according to load sheet or voice pick audio equipment (if applicable)
• Mark load ticket for out of stock items
• Wrap pallet when pallet/load is finished
• Turn in paperwork with order for check before loading and have truck checked
• Stage pallet and/or load into truck when ready
• Complete partial pallets and put away mixed pallets
• Maintain proper housekeeping standards in work area
• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance
• Hand building pallets of product for bulk, and route trucks
• Strict attention to order accuracy with respect to loading outgoing trucks and unloading incoming trucks
• Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack
• Accuracy in loading and complying with shipper/receiver documentation
• Follows warehouse instructions in building loads
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Transport truck loading involves moving full pallets of products from the warehouse onto a trailer and removing any returned pallets/plastic flats
• Unloading raw materials and placing them in designated warehouse space
• Bulk truck loading involves selecting designated packages and flavors of products from the warehouse and loading them onto a pallet
• Maintaining the stability of the pallet through proper stacking and shrink-wrapping
• Unloading returned products and pallets/plastic flats
• Route truck loading involves selecting designated packages and flavors or pallets of products from the warehouse and loading them into the truck
• Product/packages for each truck are customized based on the salespersons order

Benefits

• Consideration for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
• PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed