Pallet Wrapper at US Foods

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Food Distribution, Logistics, WarehouseIndustries

Requirements

Must be able to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records
High school education or GED preferred
A minimum of one year of warehouse experience is preferred
Attention to detail
Ability to read batch labels
Basic math skills

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain pallet wrapper machines that deliver top-notch quality, ensuring they are consistently clean and in optimal operational condition
Safeguard and enhance quality by preventing the accumulation of excess shrink wrap around guide wheels, strictly avoiding the use of box cutters on rollers
Conduct thorough end-of-shift wipe-downs of pallet wrappers and other equipment, ensuring impeccable cleanliness and functionality
Adhere strictly to safety work practices throughout the warehouse, contributing to a clean and orderly dock area that reflects our commitment to quality standards
Maintain a debris-free work area and actively assist loaders with unloading trailers and handling pallets, blankets, straps, and debris while upholding our dedication to quality assurance
Exhibit efficiency in extreme temperatures through a fast-paced warehouse ranging from 100+ degrees to below freezing, maintaining consistent quality performance under challenging conditions
Guarantee that pallets are prepared for delivery, maintaining exceptional product quality, and correctly positioning header labels for easy loader identification before initiating the wrapping process

Skills

pallet wrapping

warehouse operations

pallet building

product quality control

night shift

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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