Distribution Specialist: Load, Unload & Safe Operations

PJ Food Service, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement through Purdue

Monthly bonus

Paid time off

Pizza day

Career advancement opportunities

Great team environment

Health insurance options

Job summary

Papa John's Distribution Team is seeking a team member to load/unload trucks, stage orders, and ensure loading accuracy. You will operate forklifts and adhere to safety and HACCP standards, collaborating with shifts to keep product moving.

The role requires reading and understanding English, with duties including daily paperwork, safety compliance, and assisting will-call pickups. Competitive hourly pay up to $20 and opportunities for advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior loading/unloading experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks accurately in a timely manner.
• Notify management of damaged or suspect product.
• Complete loading or receiving tasks to comply with PJFS Safety and quality standards.
• Assure completion of required daily distribution paperwork (receiving logs, load sheets, damaged product).
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
• Perform daily/weekly/monthly sanitation tasks including trailers.
• Communicate with Shift Leader about safety, product levels, and day-to-day challenges.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure correct product is picked and loaded.
• Assist customers with will-call pickups as required.
• Ensure compliance with PJFS Safety, Sanitation, HACCP policies and applicable regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Loading/unloading

Safety compliance

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Order picking system

Forklift truck (electric/manual)

Job description

Papa John's Distribution Team is seeking a team member to load/unload trucks, stage orders, and ensure loading accuracy. You will operate forklifts and adhere to safety and HACCP standards, collaborating with shifts to keep product moving.

The role requires reading and understanding English, with duties including daily paperwork, safety compliance, and assisting will-call pickups. Competitive hourly pay up to $20 and opportunities for advancement are offered.