Warehouse Person (Loader)
About The Position
This is a labor-intensive position responsible for hand building pallets of product for bulk and route trucks. The role requires strict attention to order accuracy when loading outgoing trucks and unloading incoming trucks. Employees will work from an electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack. The position 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 role may require working across a wide variety of weather conditions and hours, with shift duration depending on workload and varying daily. Specific duties include transport truck loading (moving full pallets, unloading raw materials), bulk truck loading (selecting packages and flavors, stacking, shrink-wrapping, loading onto trailers, unloading returns), and route truck loading (selecting customized products/pallets, loading into trucks, unloading returns). The position demands lifting a very high volume of cases of product (20-45 pounds per case) repeatedly during long work periods, and requires constant standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and grasping as product is moved.
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
Benefits
- Pay Transparency Statement
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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
