Pallet Wrapper
About this role
We’re excited about your interest in pursuing the next step in your career with US Foods! Your continuous growth and development is critical to our success.
US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our US Foods Application Accommodation Line at 855-873-2468. You will be prompted to leave a message. Please state the specifics of the assistance needed and your contact information. A member of our HR department will return your call within two business days.
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We help you make it! US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
We are looking for Pallet Wrapper associates who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS® family.
US FOODS® has a lot to offer:
US FOODS® is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded
We are committed to compensation, benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work
Service recognition and employee rewards
Excellent Leadership
Tuition Assistance
BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave.
SCHEDULE and Pay: This is a night shift position; Start time is 5:30 PM, Sunday through Thursday (which may include holidays). Work may also be required on Fridays and weekends. Finish time (when work is completed) varies and may require overtime with or without notice. Our Outbound Quality Associates earn $20.43 per hour.
Main Ingredients of the Job!
As a US FOODS® Pallet Wrapper associate, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of pallet builds and proper preparation for shipment to our customers to safeguard product from damage while loading and in transit. Make sure the wrapping machines are always clean and in good operational condition. Do not allow excess shrink to wrap to build up around guide wheel. Do not cut shrink wrap from rollers using a box cutter. Do not place stickers on any part of the equipment. Wipe down the equipment an end of shift each day. Follow all safety work practices and maintain clean and orderly dock area.
Prepare pallets for shipping to customers, ensuring proper pallet build, placement of protective materials, such as produce blankets and slip sheets, and quality wrapping for transport.
Confirm condition of product prior to loading, including both cases and breakers.
Determine when produce blankets are no longer useable and alert a Lead or Supervisor to purchase. Dispose of soiled cooler blankets.
Gather slip sheets and secure in an area close to wrapping stations to use during wrapping and inspection process.
Ensure work area is always free of debris.
Verify header labels are in upper right-hand corner for the loader to easily locate.
Help loaders by Unloading trailers staged in doors that contain pallets, blankets, straps and any debris left in the trailer. Raise door, lock trailer to dock & lower dock plate.
Work in extreme temperatures of 100 + degrees and below freezing.
Great Pallet Wrapper associates are crucial to the US FOODS® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our OUTBOUND QUALITY associates strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with team members.
What you bring to the table
Education/Training:
High School Education or GED preferred
Related Experience/Requirements:
A minimum of one-year warehouse experience preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Good attention to detail
Ability to read batch labels
Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
Must be team oriented and able to get along with others
Your efforts as a Pallet Wrapper associate are the foundation that defines US FOODS® success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.
BECOME A US FOODS® TEAM MEMBER!
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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 $20.43 per hour.
As applicable, this role will may also receive: overtime compensation, and Freezer premium.
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.html.
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Company at a glance
US Foods is one of America’s great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed.
With 28,000 associates and more than 70 locations, US Foods provides its customers with a broad and innovative food offering and a comprehensive suite of e-commerce, technology and business solutions.
US Foods is headquartered in Rosemont, IL, and generates more than $28 billion in annual revenue. Visit usfoods.com to learn more.
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Top Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Assistance
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
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