Loader, Night

usfoods; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Warehouse Loader to efficiently load outbound orders into designated trailers, ensuring product safety and orderly stowage for the day’s deliveries. You will inspect trailers, verify load diagrams, and maintain adherence to safety standards.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of warehouse experience, and pallet jack certification. The ideal candidate works well in a team and demonstrates strong attention to detail in a multi-temperature

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum one year warehouse experience preferred.
• Must be pallet jack certified; good attention to detail; ability to read load diagrams; basic math; team oriented.

Responsibilities

• Load trailer, ensuring proper temperature and cleanliness.
• Build pallets according to stops and ensure secure wrapping.
• Verify header labels and check for damaged/outdated product.
• Load trailer with correct bulkhead placement and submit load diagram.
• Follow safety practices and keep dock area clean.

Skills

Attention to detail

Read load diagrams

Mathematical skills

Team oriented

Pallet jack certified

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join Our Community of Food People!

BASIC PURPOSE: To load all the outbound orders into the designated tractor trailers in compliance with company procedures and standards. This makes sure the drivers have the product safely stowed and organized for maximum efficiency for the day's deliveries.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct trailer inspection before loading to insure trailer is clean, has the proper temperature and is ready for loading.
• Ensure all pallets are built according to stops and are 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• Verify header labels on all pallets and check for damaged or outdated product before loading.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 are secured. Also, confirm load diagram is completed and submitted.
• Follow all safety work practices and maintain clean and orderly dock area.

SUPERVISION

RELATIONSHIPS

• Internal: Selectors, Leads/Supervisors, and Drivers
• External:

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Related Experience: A minimum of one year warehouse experience preferred.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be pallet jack certified; Good attention to detail; Ability to read load diagrams; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide). Must be team oriented and able to get along with others.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Comfortable working in a multi-temperature indoor/outdoor environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees required

***EOE - Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status***