Warehouse Worker - University of Virginia S&E

Aramark Corporation; Charlottesville, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) and paid time off

Job summary

Aramark Corporation is recruiting a Warehouse Worker to support UVA’s concessions operation. You will help prepare, stock, transport, and breakdown products and equipment for events, keeping spaces clean and organized.

This role requires physical work, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include receiving and labeling items, storage with FIFO controls, and operating pallet jacks or forklifts as needed.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent is preferred.
• 2 years of previous warehouse experience is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 lb frequently and carry up to 35 lb.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and inspecting products; labeling items; reporting discrepancies.
• Organizing and storing incoming products; apply FIFO for perishables.
• Operate pallet jacks or forklifts as required.
• Picks inventory to assemble orders for requisitions or par levels.
• Follow SOPs to meet accuracy and production standards.
• Load, unload, and transport products within the warehouse or to client locations.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Description

Warehouse Worker role at UVA is a hands-on event support position within the concessions operation. This position is responsible for helping prepare, stock, transport, organize, and break down product and equipment for athletic events, concerts, specialty events, and day-to-day operations across multiple venues. This is not a standard warehouse position. The work changes based on the event, venue, attendance, weather, timing, and operational needs. Warehouse Workers must be dependable, flexible, willing to work hard, and able to support the team in a fast-paced event environment. Warehouse Workers are expected to assist with the movement, organization, stocking, and breakdown of food, beverage, alcohol, equipment, and supplies. This includes preparing stands before events, restocking during events, returning product after events, and helping keep warehouse spaces clean, safe, and organized. This role requires someone who is willing to do physical work, follow direction, communicate with supervisors, and stay productive throughout the shift. The best Warehouse Workers are team players who understand that their work directly impacts the success of the event and the guest experience. Warehouse Workers must also be willing to learn the operation. This includes understanding stand locations, product placement, par levels, product rotation, equipment usage, safety expectations, and the overall flow of event setup and breakdown.

Compensation Data

COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $18.00 to $20.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

• BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources.
• Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage.
• Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.
• For more information about Aramark benefits.

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for receiving and inspecting products, accurately labeling items and reporting any discrepancies in reconciliation of deliveries and invoices.
• Responsible for organizing and storing all incoming products in assigned locations, applying FIFO (first in, first out) inventory controls for perishable products.
• May require training and operation of a manual pallet jack, electric pallet jack, and/or forklifts.
• Picks inventory to assemble orders of product, supplies and equipment for requisitions or established par levels.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to meet accuracy and production standards.
• Load, unload and transport products and materials to different areas of the warehouse and/or other client locations. May require use of carts, powered industrial vehicles (PIV), or motor vehicles.
• Responsible for conducting routine physical inventory counts based on established location schedules.
• Accurately complete administrative duties including records such as inventory count documents, temperature and spoilage logs, equipment inspections, and any other relevant business records. This may be on paper or in a technology-based system (hand-held device or PC).
• Clean work areas as assigned, including but not limited to restrooms, break areas, loading dock, freight elevator and freight platform delivery areas when applicable.
• Implement all location safety policies, OSHA requirements, SDS standards, and emergency procedures. Use all required safety equipment and personal protective equipment.
• Takes appropriate measures to ensure the security of client and company assets.
• Interact with clients, employees, vendors, customers, and guests about business-related activities and attend meetings, as required.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years of age
• High school education or equivalent is preferred
• 2 years of previous warehouse experience is preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills
• Basic computer skillsManual dexterity required for operating machinery
• Able to lift up to 50 lb frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 35 lb
• Some client locations require a current valid driver's license. If this is required, an MVR will be run as part of your pre-employment screening process.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking & standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.