Warehouse Associate

Pepsibottlingventures; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated warehouse associates to join their dynamic team. This role involves safely performing various duties in warehouse operations, including loading, unloading, and quality checks of products. Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical aptitude and communication skills, with a preference for forklift experience. Join a company that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, and be part of a mission to deliver beloved beverages while contributing to social responsibility. If you're ready for a fast-paced and rewarding environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Ability to pass forklift skills assessment and operate equipment safely.
• Mechanical aptitude and good communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Verify accuracy and quality of received and shipped products.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Mechanical Aptitude

Communication Skills

Mathematical Skills

Sorting and Grouping Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Automation Equipment

Job description

At Pepsi, we spread home-grown joy in our special Pepsi Bottling Ventures way! Pepsi Bottling Ventures is the nation’s largest private bottler and distributor of Pepsi beverages, based in NC, SC, MD, & DE.

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Job Description

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Safely and efficiently perform a variety of duties within PBV’s warehouse operations to support both internal and external customers and meet business goals. Duties include pulling, loading, unloading, sorting, staging, stacking, building pallets, wrapping, transporting, counting, quality checks, dumping, rework, replenishing, and handling of PBV products, raw materials, packaging, and other warehouse goods.

Note: The specific duties may vary depending on the facility.

Pay range: $15.00 - $24.14

Responsibilities/Duties

• Verify accuracy and quality of received and shipped products.
• Perform check-in/check-out duties, maintain records (BOLs, receivers, pick tickets) according to SOPs.
• Count returned goods, damaged or full/empty.
• Operate yard switcher and trucks safely on premises.
• Use automation systems and warehouse management systems to verify and record products, build pallets, and ensure accuracy.
• Identify and troubleshoot machine faults, perform basic maintenance.
• Operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, wrappers, etc.) safely and efficiently.
• Perform safety checks on machinery.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including janitorial tasks.
• Follow food safety and GMP guidelines.
• Ensure work accuracy and quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to pass forklift skills assessment and operate equipment safely.
• At least 6 months of forklift experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude, good math, reading, writing, communication skills.
• Sorting and grouping skills, ability to read labels and load tickets.
• Ability to count large quantities, understand procedures.
• Ability to work in non-climate-controlled warehouse environment.

Essential Functions

Mental

Repetitive, fast-paced work requiring alertness.

Physical

Constantly (67-100%) lift up to 50 lbs; occasionally (0-33%) sit, read, climb, reach, kneel, bend, push, crawl, walk, stand.

Equipment Used

Yard switcher, trucks, dock plates, bay doors, floor scrubber, forklifts, palletizer, wrapper, automation equipment, communication devices, etc.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None required.

Language Skills

Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English.

Note: No visa sponsorships available. EOE M/F/D/V.

Who We Are

Owned by Suntory and PepsiCo, with a legacy of beverage innovation and distribution across the US.

What We Do

Manufacture, sell, and distribute PepsiCo and other beverages, including exclusive rights in certain territories.

What Makes Us Unique

We deliver beloved beverages and foster innovation and growth, committed to social responsibility.

What We Look for in Team Members

Values integrity, teamwork, accountability, creativity, and communication.