Warehouser/Material Handler - 441613
Unclassified - Fort Worth, TX
posted 3 months ago
About the position
As a Warehouser/Material Handler at Frito-Lay, you will play a crucial role in the warehouse and production operations. This position is designed for individuals who are inclusive and committed to contributing to a team environment. Your primary responsibilities will include various physical tasks that are essential to the efficient functioning of the warehouse. You will be expected to load and unload pallets and individual cases from trailers, ensuring that products are handled safely and efficiently. Additionally, you will pick appropriate cases according to orders using the required technology, which may include handheld devices or warehouse management systems. Safety is a top priority in this role, and you will receive training to operate a forklift safely, leading to certification. You will also be responsible for loading trailers, either via carts or by stacking cases directly on the floor of the truck trailer. Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the warehouse is another key aspect of your job, as you will be required to perform general housekeeping tasks as well as specific sanitation duties as needed. This position is physically demanding, and you should be prepared to be on your feet for the entirety of your shift. You will need to meet certain physical requirements, including the ability to lift weights ranging from 15 to 50 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform various movements such as climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, and stretching. Additionally, you should be comfortable working at heights and in environments with extreme temperatures, humidity, and potentially hazardous or loud equipment. This role may also require you to work on weekends and holidays, as well as during off-shift hours. Joining Frito-Lay means becoming part of a large team of associates dedicated to delivering quality snacks to customers across the country.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload pallets and individual cases to and from trailers.
- Pick appropriate cases according to order using required technology.
- Safely operate a forklift after training and certification.
- Load trailers via carts or stack cases on the floor of a truck trailer.
- Maintain general housekeeping and specific sanitation tasks as required.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Ability to lift 15 to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Willingness to work at heights using ladders or lifts to access areas of the plant.
- Willingness to work in an environment with extreme temperatures, humidity, hazardous/loud equipment, and slippery surfaces.
