Warehouse Loader

About the role

Basic purpose: To load all the outbound orders into the designated tractor trailers in compliance with company procedures and standards, ensuring drivers have the product safely stowed and organized for maximum efficiency for the day’s deliveries. US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor that generates billions in revenue and is a publicly traded Fortune 150 company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), with a history of promotion from within and ongoing job skills and leadership development training. The company offers service recognition and employee rewards, an Employee Assistance Program, and a commitment to compensation and benefits that respect and reward hard work.

Responsibilities

• Load all outbound orders into designated tractor trailers per company procedures.
• Conduct trailer inspection before loading to ensure trailer is clean, at proper temperature, and ready for loading.
• Ensure all pallets are built according to stops and securely wrapped to avoid damage during transport.
• Verify header labels on all pallets and check for damaged or outdated product before loading.
• Load trailer, ensuring bulkheads are placed correctly and secured; confirm load diagram is completed and submitted.
• Follow all safety work practices and maintain a clean and orderly dock area.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of one year warehouse experience preferred.

Skills

• Pallet jack experience.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to read load diagrams.
• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Team oriented and able to get along with others.

Pay

• Hourly rate: $24.00/hour (starting).
• Expected base rate range: $22.05/hour – $22.05/hour (as noted).
• Eligible for overtime compensation.
• Incentive compensation based on productivity and quality.
• Freezer premium applicable.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• 401(k) Plan.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Health insurance.
• Pre‑tax spending accounts.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability.

Schedule

• Night Shift: Sunday – Thursday, start at 6:30 pm and work until complete.