Warehouse Associate/Order Picker - 2nd Shift

About the role

Pepsi Bottling Ventures is the nation’s largest private bottler and distributor of Pepsi beverages, jointly owned by Suntory and PepsiCo, operating in NC, SC, MD, & DE. We make, sell, and distribute PepsiCo and other beverages across five states, develop our own beverage lines, and value integrity, teamwork, accountability, adaptability, and communication. The Warehouse Associate safely and efficiently performs a variety of warehouse duties to support internal and external customers and meet business goals.

Responsibilities

• Verifies accuracy and quality of products received from vendors/suppliers and shipped to customers.
• Performs check-in/check-out duties and maintains proper records (BOLs, receivers, pick tickets, etc.) per SOPs.
• Counts goods returned by sales/delivery personnel that are damaged, full, and/or empty.
• Interacts with automation systems, voice pick, paper pick tickets, and warehouse management systems to verify and record products, build pallets, and place items on conveyors.
• Identifies machine faults, troubleshoots, corrects system errors, and performs basic cleaning/maintenance on automation systems.
• Safely operates warehouse material handling equipment (forklifts, HSPA Claw, walkie‑rider pallet jack, wrappers, etc.) to store, stage, retrieve, replenish, load/unload products.
• Safely operates other warehouse machinery (floor scrubber, cardboard baler, dock plates, bay doors, etc.).
• Performs required safety and pre‑trip checks on assigned machinery.
• Performs janitorial tasks as needed to maintain a clean work area.
• May be responsible for yard switching duties (moving trailers between parking areas, staging locations, dock doors).
• Adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety rules.
• Ensures accuracy and quality of work.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass forklift skills assessment and safely operate PBV Material Handling Equipment.
• At least six months of forklift experience preferred.
• Computer/Human Machine Interface skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Good math, reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Sorting and grouping skills.
• Ability to read and understand product labels and load ticket instructions.
• Ability to count large quantities of products and materials.
• Ability to read/hear and understand work procedures.
• Ability to work in a non‑climate‑controlled warehouse with exposure to hot/humid or cold conditions.

Benefits

• Paid time off (holidays, vacation, personal, parental, bereavement leave)
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance options; supplemental health plans (accident, critical illness, hospitalization)
• Saving and spending accounts
• Company‑paid telemedicine services
• Free counseling and information services
• Wellness program
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Company‑paid disability coverage
• Adoption assistance
• Education assistance
• Legal service plan option
• Pay advance option