Truck Builder

US Foods; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Pre-tax Spending Accounts

Retirement Benefits

Paid Time Off

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Truck Builder to efficiently layout and assemble trailer loads, maximizing space and safety. You will analyze outputs, maintain equipment, and respond to driver concerns to optimize loading/unloading processes. Role requires basic computer skills and teamwork in a warehouse setting.

The position offers a full-time schedule, training opportunities, and benefits. The starting pay is $25 per hour, with overtime as applicable by law.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience or familiarity with warehouse layout and loading processes is a plus.
• Experience with Truck Builder software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use Truck Builder to layout and assemble each trailer, maximizing safety and efficiency.
• Analyze output to ensure optimal loads for loading/unloading.
• Maintain equipment and supply materials for loading/unloading.
• Respond to driver concerns and adjust loads as needed for efficiency.
• Assist in loading trailers to meet daily production goals.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Math skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills (Word/Excel/Outl

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Truck Builder software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

## Truck BuilderApplylocations: Aurora ILtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R280508ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITEJoin Our Community of Food People!BASIC PURPOSE The Truck Builder will ensure the efficient layout and assembly of each Truck Builder load to optimize the number of cases per truck leaving the division and make loading and unloading as efficient as possible.Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the food service industry?Schedule: Sunday- Thursday 11AM-7:30PM40HRS/WK- limited OTThe starting pay is $25/hr. Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $17 and $25. This role will also receive overtime compensation.Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.htmlUS Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Use Truck Builder software to layout and assemble each trailer. Analyze the output to ensure that loads are built to maximize both safety and efficiency while loading and unloading product .* Maintain equipment and ensure the proper supply of all necessary materials to facilitate successful loading and unloading processes. Order supplies as needed.* Respond to all driver concerns regarding loads built with Truck Builder. Adjust loads as necessary to address concerns and maximize efficiency.* Assist in loading trailers as needed to meet daily production goals.* Other duties as assigned by manager.**SUPERVISION**:* N/A**RELATIONSHIPS*** **Internal:** Selectors, drivers, clerks, managers* **External:** Customers, sales**WORK ENVIRONMENT*** Work will take place at a desk in an office environment and within normal warehouse environments including cooler and freezer areas where temperatures may be as low as -5 degrees.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**Related Experience/Requirements:* N/AKnowledge/Skills/Abilities:* Effective communication both verbally and in writing.* Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.* Basic computer skills with a good knowledge of programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.* Problem solving and critical thinking abilities to solve problems of limited scope.* Strong teamwork skills with the ability to support others in the department and division.Education* High school diploma or GED/equivalent required.**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS*** One year of experience in a warehouse preferred.Certifications/Training* Experience with Truck Builder software preferred.**PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS*** Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time:OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER**JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:****FREQUENCY:**STAND OCCASIONALLYWALK OCCASIONALLYDRIVE VEHICLE N/ASIT OCCASIONALLYLIFT1-10 lbs (Sedentary) OCCASIONALLY11-20 lbs (Light) OCCASIONALLY21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY51-100 lbs (Heavy) OCCASIONALLYOver 100 lbs (Very Heavy) OCCASIONALLYCARRY1-10 lbs (Sedentary) OCCASIONALLY11-20 lbs (Light) OCCASIONALLY21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY51-100 lbs (Heavy) N/AOver 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/APUSH/PULL\*1 OCCASIONALLYCLIMB/BALANCE\*2 OCCASIONALLYSTOOP/SQUAT OCCASIONALLYKNEEL OCCASIONALLYBEND FREQUENTLYREACH ABOVE SHOULDER FREQUENTLYTWIST FREQUENTLYGRASP OBJECTS\*3 OCCASIONALLYMANIPULATE OBJECTS\*4 OCCASIONALLYMANUAL DEXTERITY\*5 OCCASIONALLY1 (Push/Pull: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift)2 (Climb/Balance: In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs)3 (Grasp Objects: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel)4 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps)5 (Manual Dexterity: Typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers)#LI-KG2Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between$19 - $30**\*\*\*EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/****Age/Genetic Information****/Protected Veteran/Disability Status\*\*\***