WAREHOUSE LABOR

About Us

USCS is dedicated to advancing, innovating, and serving companies seeking "Best in Service" facilities and logistics in the cold chain. We are an employee-focused, equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the overall effectiveness of facility operations through proper product handling, organization, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards.
• Tape or stretch-wrap pallets as required to ensure product stability.
• Ensure proper stock rotation by following lot number identification.
• Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service and/or company standards (pallet height can reach up to seven feet).
• Efficiently move product from the staging or storage areas into railcars or trailers.
• Perform janitorial duties including emptying trash containers, sweeping, and cleaning.
• Complete project work such as labeling, slip sheeting, removing and adding spacers, repacking, and stacking cases.
• Operate various pieces of equipment including double jacks, floor scrubbers, and powered carts (forklift operation only as needed).
• Perform traditional lumper-related tasks such as unloading and loading trailers, stacking product, reporting damaged product, as well as staging and preparing product for shipment.
• Ensure that product is received and shipped properly referencing the correct locations, lot number, and picking locations.
• Maintain a professional demeanor in appearance and communications at all times.
• Participate in staff and/or customer meetings as required.
• Take initiative to prevent non-conformities related to product, process, and quality systems.
• Identify and report any issues related to product, processes, and/or quality; propose and implement solutions through appropriate channels.
• Follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
• Participate in safety and educational training programs.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Bend and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly; lift up to 70 lbs. occasionally, with assistance.
• Work in a temperature range from +50°F to -30°F with moderate noise levels.
• Lift overhead when required.
• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls.
• Attention to detail; effective communication, vision, and hearing are essential for safety and productivity.
• Operate scanners, tablets, radios, phones, computers, and other essential warehouse equipment as required.
• Additional work hours may be requested by management.
• Operate a registered motor vehicle if part of daily tasks.
• Engage in frequent personal interaction and communication.
• Possess strong arithmetic and reading skills.
• Follow verbal instructions, written instructions, and company policies.
• Be a self-starter, able to work independently and coordinate with others.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing stress and meeting productivity guidelines.

Schedule

Sat - Wed, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM (plus overtime when needed).

Pay

$19.95 - $21.45 per hour.

Benefits

• 401K and Educational Assistance after 1 year (for full-time employees not under contract).
• Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance available after 30 days of service, if elected.
• Company Life Insurance.
• A variety of additional benefits and perks.