Warehouse Loader | Sun - Thur, 4p - Finish

VISTAR; Riverside (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits (Day 1)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Vistar is seeking a Warehouse Loader for a Sunday-Thursday shift (4pm until finish) in Missouri. The position offers full-time hours, with a focus on safe loading operations, palletizing, and ensuring accurate and timely shipments. Benefits include health, 401(k) matching, education assistance, and PTO.

As a Loader Formula, you will operate forklifts or pallet jacks, load pallets, and maintain clean, safe work areas while adhering to company guidelines and productivity standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• 6+ months of warehouse or distribution experience.
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly during shift.
• Pass post-offer drug test and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Transport items to be shipped into trailers using forklift, pallet jack, or by hand.
• Locate proper trailer slot and secure load.
• Remove and organize pallets, inspect for damage, and move to storage areas.
• Perform housekeeping and maintain safe, clean work areas.
• Follow safety policies and procedures and wear required PPE.
• Complete end-of-shift paperwork and secure equipment.

Education

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

Tools

Motorized pallet jack

Forklift certification

Job description

Warehouse Loader | Sun - Thur, 4p - Finish

Full Time

2nd Shift

Company Description

Vistar customers are everywhere people work, play, and shop. Vistar is America’s leading candy, snack, and beverage distributor with more than 25 distribution centers delivering everything from popcorn to healthy meal replacements anywhere in the U.S. The company has thrived by innovating, exceeding customer expectations, and fostering a collaborative culture built on teamwork, doing what’s right, and giving back to the communities they serve.

Job Description

Schedule: Sunday-Thursday (4pm-Finish)

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
• Career pathing program to support associate growth and development, mentorship, and clear progression pathways

Position Purpose

Warehouse associates are the foundation to our company’s success. They work actively, safely, and independently to maintain the efficient flow of products through our distribution process, while ensuring quality standards. As a Loader Formula, you will be transporting items into trailers using equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts or by hand.

The Loader Formula prepares pallets of out-going freight for shipping and transports pallets while 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 duty assigned to best serve the company.

Responsibilities

• Transports items to be shipped into the trailer with a forklift, pallet jack or by hand in the correct stop sequence, according to a predetermined loading plan. Moves out going products from staging area to the loading dock with forklift. Wraps pallets with cellophane, secure load/pallets and make sure shipping labels are in place as needed.
• Locates the proper slot on the trailer for the order, set it in place and secure the load when complete.
• Removes empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper area or receptacles. Inspects empty pallets for damage, stack and move pallets with pallet jack or forklift to the proper storage area.
• Performs general housekeeping duties and keep warehouse area, loading dock and trailers clear and clean as required.
• Follows 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.
• Reviews work schedule, perform safety check on equipment, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations.
• Puts on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.
• Inspects empty trailers at the loading dock to insure they are clean and clear before loading and take appropriate action as needed.
• Meets required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
• Removes batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklist.
• Assists Order Selectors and perform other similar duties as requested or assigned by supervisor.
• Secures all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
• 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience
• Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift
• Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shift
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e., cooler, freezer and dry
• Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
• 1+ years of warehouse and/or distribution work experience using a motorized pallet jack
• Foodservice distribution or related industry experience
• Motorized pallet jack and/or forklift certified

Division

VISTAR

Job Category

Warehouse

151918BR

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 .