Day Warehouse Lead

Performance Food Group (New); Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits on Day 1

Employee stock purchase plan

401K matching

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Performance Food Group in Texas is seeking a Warehouse Lead to oversee the warehouse crew under the direction of the warehouse manager. You will maintain work areas, assist with shipping and receiving, and ensure safety and quality standards are met while keeping product flow efficient.

You will follow safety policies, prepare production paperwork, perform forklift checks, meet productivity targets, and provide backup support to warehouse management.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1-2 years in warehouse/distribution environment.
• Able to work overtime and scheduled shifts.
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments (dry/cooler/freezer).
• Able to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly.
• Able to lift 10–35 pounds and up to 80 pounds occasionally.
• Pre-employment drug test required.
• Proficient with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies and keep the work area safe; report unsafe conditions.
• Obtain daily production paperwork and prepare for operations.
• Wear required PPE and safety gear.
• Perform daily forklift/pallet jack safety checks.
• Meet productivity and accuracy standards per location.
• Assist with emergency and non-emergency duties as needed.
• Perform warehouse duties: receiving, shipping, put-away, replenishment, returns, audits.
• Provide oversight and input on work performed by associates.
• Maintain housekeeping; secure equipment and complete paperwork at shift end.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Safety compliance

Team Lead

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Voxware

AS400

Forklift

Pallet jack

Excel

OSHA Forklift certificate

Job description

Company Description

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary

Oversees and provides guidance to the warehouse crew under direction of warehouse manager/supervisor, maintain warehouse work areas, assists with shipping and receiving functions in a timely manner, observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product through the production process. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duties assigned to best serve the company.

Position Responsibilities

• Follow all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines. Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.
• Obtain work schedule and daily production paperwork and prepare for operations.
• Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.
• Perform daily safety check of the assigned forklift / pallet jack in accordance with company policy.
• Meet required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
• Assist warehouse crew with duties in emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Perform damage control checks on items received and contact supervisor about removing items according to company policy.
• Perform selection, shipping, receiving, forklift put-away/replenishment, returns, auditing and/or other warehouse duties per business need.
• Provide oversight, direction and input on work performed by associates in assigned area.
• Perform general housekeeping duties and keep warehouse area, loading dock and trailers clear and clean as required. Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklist. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Provide backup support to warehouse management
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

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Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
• 1-2 years of warehouse and/or distribution environment
• Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position
• Able to work in a multi-temperature environment (dry, cooler, freezer)
• Must be able to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shift
• Able to lift and stack product between 10-35 pounds and up to 80 pounds occasionally throughout shift
• Pass pre-employment drug test
• Basic computer skills to include MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred qualifications

• 2-4 years of warehouse and/or distribution environment using forklift and/or pallet jack
• Team Lead experience
• Administrative support work experience
• Warehouse systems experience i.e. Voxware, scanning, AS400, formula based pay plans
• Foodservice distribution or related industry experience
• OSHA Forklift operator certificate

EEO Statement

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.