US Foods

Warehouse Worker

Birmingham, AlabamaFull-time
$17 - $18 hourly
About the Job
$18.00/Hour, Benefits on Day 1!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Pick and pack orders per customer specification.
  • Scan product as directed to capture required data.
  • Sort, organize, repack, palletize, track, weight and break down various products to assist production as needed.
  • Ship and receive product utilizing assigned material handling equipment.
  • Perform various facility sanitation duties as required.
  • Complete miscellaneous other duties as assigned by management.

RELATIONSHIPS:
The incumbent is required to interact with employees, customers, and vendors at all levels of responsibility throughout the company in a professional manner.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F or in the warehouse where temperatures could get up to 95°F.   Must be able to work for periods of time in a freezer environment -10°F to +10°F with company provided apparel.   Finish time is when work is completed and could require overtime with or without notice.

Education/Training:
 
  • High School graduate or GED preferred.
  • Basic Reading, Writing and Math skills.

Related Experience/Requirements:
  • Minimum 6 months warehouse experience preferred, preferably in a food environment.
  • Able to work overtime as needed.
  • Must be able to operate and walk behind electric pallet jack and sit down or stand- up forklifts.
  • Ability to lift 10-100 lbs. frequently.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment is cool, wet and refrigerated with temperatures ranging from 35°F- 45°F degrees Fahrenheit in the coolers; 10°F to +10°F degrees Fahrenheit in the freezers or could get up to 95°F degrees Fahrenheit in the warehouse. 

Physical Requirements:  Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time:

OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33% /  FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER

Job Requires Worker To: Frequency:
  • Stand Continuously.
  • Walk Continuously.
  • Drive Frequently.
  • Sit Occasionally.

Lift:
  • 1-10 Lbs (Sedentary) Continuously.
  • 11-20 Lbs (Light) Continuously.
  • 21-50 Lbs (Medium) Frequently.
  • 51-100 Lbs (Heavy) Frequently.
  • Over 100 Lbs (Very Heavy) Occasionally.

Carry:
  • 1-10 Lbs (Sedentary) Continuously.
  • 11-20 Lbs (Light) Continuously.
  • 21-50 Lbs (Medium) Continuously.
  • 51-100 Lbs (Heavy) Frequently.
  • Over 100 Lbs (Very Heavy) Occasionally.

  • Push/pull *1 Frequently.
  • Climb/balance *2 Frequently.
  • Stoop/squat Frequently.
  • Kneel Frequently.
  • Bend Frequently.
  • Reach Above Shoulder Frequently.
  • Twist Frequently.
  • Grasp Objects *3 Continuously.
  • Manipulate Objects *4 Frequently.
  • Manual Dexterity *5 Frequently.

  • (Push/Pull: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift).
  • (Climb/Balance: In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs).
  • (Grasp Objects: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel).
  • (Manipulate Objects: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps).
  • (Manual Dexterity: Typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers).

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 between $17.00-$18.00/hour.

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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