Warehouse Person (Loader)

Pepsico • Jamestown, NY

4h • Onsite

About The Position

This labor-intensive 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 working from an electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack. The Warehouse Person (Loader) is responsible for accuracy in loading and complying with shipper/receiver documentation, following warehouse instructions for building loads, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The position may require working across a wide variety of weather conditions and hours, with shift duration depending on the workload and varying daily. Specific duties include transport truck loading (moving full pallets, removing returns), bulk truck loading (selecting products, stacking, shrink-wrapping, loading onto trailers, unloading returns), and route truck loading (customized product selection, loading into trucks, unloading returns). The role demands frequent lifting of cases weighing 20-45 pounds repeatedly during long work periods, and constant physical activity such as standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and grasping.

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 paper work 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees