Pallet Wrapper at US Foods

Zebulon, North Carolina, United States

US Foods Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Food Distribution, LogisticsIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Education or GED preferred
  • A minimum of one year's warehouse experience preferred
  • 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

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the quality of pallet build and proper preparation for shipment to safeguard products 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 wrap to build up around the 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 at the end of the shift each day
  • Follow all safe work practices and maintain a clean and orderly dock area

Skills

pallet wrapping
shrink wrap machines
quality assurance
warehouse operations
safe work practices
equipment maintenance

US Foods

Food distribution for restaurants and healthcare

About US Foods

US Foods is a leading food distributor in America, providing a wide range of food products and services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other food service operators. The company offers over 350,000 products, including fresh produce and culinary equipment, and operates by purchasing food in bulk and selling it to clients while also offering services like culinary expertise and business consulting. With a strong logistics network that ensures timely deliveries, US Foods also supports clients with solutions like the "Make It Now" platform during challenging times. Additionally, the company is committed to social responsibility, having donated over $32 million in food and supplies for hunger relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rosemont, IllinoisHeadquarters
1853Year Founded
$340.5KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, ConsultingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Life Insurance
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Potential E. coli contamination from Taylor Farms onions could harm US Foods' reputation.
$500 million senior notes issuance increases financial risk if debt obligations aren't met.
Expansion in Buda involves significant capital investment, risking financial strain.

Differentiation

US Foods offers over 350,000 diverse products to meet varied customer needs.
The 'Make It Now' platform aids clients in recovery and reopening efforts.
US Foods provides value-added services like culinary expertise and business consulting.

Upsides

Expansion in Buda, Texas, will create 165 new jobs by December 2026.
Flexible scheduling and seven-day delivery model enhance customer service.
Advancements in cold chain logistics improve perishable food distribution efficiency.

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