Truck Builder/Load Planner

About the role

The Truck Builder will ensure the efficient layout and assembly of each Truck Builder load to optimize the number of cases per truck leaving the division and make loading and unloading as efficient as possible.

Responsibilities

• Use Truck Builder software to layout and assemble each trailer.
• Analyze the output to ensure that loads are built to maximize both safety and efficiency while loading and unloading product.
• Maintain equipment and ensure the proper supply of all necessary materials to facilitate successful loading and unloading processes.
• Order supplies as needed.
• Respond to all driver concerns regarding loads built with Truck Builder.
• Adjust loads as necessary to address concerns and maximize efficiency.
• Aid in loading trailers as needed to meet daily production goals.

Requirements

• Effective communication both verbally and in writing.
• Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills with a good knowledge of programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
• Problem solving and critical thinking abilities to solve problems of limited scope.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to support others in the department and division.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED/equivalent required.
• One year of experience in a warehouse preferred.
• Experience with Truck Builder software preferred.

Skills

• Effective communication both verbally and in writing.
• Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills with a good knowledge of programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
• Problem solving and critical thinking abilities to solve problems of limited scope.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to support others in the department and division.

Benefits

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html

Pay

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $18 to $28. This role will also receive overtime compensation.

Schedule

Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 4PM-12:30AM