Night Shift Loader Position

**Job Attributes**Job ID 51596BRCategory OperationsShift 2nd ShiftJob Type Full TimeLocation TN LebanonOperating Company Performance Nashville**Share this on****Night Shift Loader Position**TN Lebanon Position Requirements **Position Summary:** The Loader prepares pallets of out-going freight for shipping, transports pallets from the inventory staging areas with a fork truck, pallet jack or by hand into trailers, in the correct stop sequence, according to a predetermined loading plan, damage-free, observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product through the production process. Assists Order Selectors and performs other similar duties as requested or assigned by supervisor. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duties assigned to best serve the company.**Responsibilities:*** Follow all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines. Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.* Review work schedule, perform safety check on equipment, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations. Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.* Inspect empty trailers at the loading dock to insure they are clean and clear before loading and take appropriate action as needed.* Meet required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.* Move out going products from staging area to the loading dock with forklift.* Wrap pallets with cellophane, secure load/pallets and make sure shipping labels are in place as needed.* Transport items to be shipped into the trailer with a forklift, pallet jack or by hand in the correct stop sequence, according to a predetermined loading plan.* Locate the proper slot on the trailer for the order, set it in place and secure the load when complete.* Remove empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper area or receptacles.* Inspect empty pallets for damage, stack and move pallets with pallet jack or forklift to the proper storage area.* Perform general housekeeping duties and keep warehouse area, loading dock and trailers clear and clean as required.* Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklist.* Assist Order Selectors and perform other similar duties as requested or assigned by supervisor.* At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.Position Requirements Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or EquivalentMust be able to work the scheduled, assigned times and required overtime for the positionAble to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shiftAble to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shiftAble to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e. cooler, freezer and dryPass pre-employment drug test Preferred Qualifications: 1-2 years warehouse and/or distribution work experienceFoodservice distribution or related industry experiencePallet jack and/or forklift certified Required Experience: 6-12 months warehouse and/or distribution work experience As part of Performance Food Group, Performance Foodservice offers the benefits of working for a nationwide company, while maintaining a local, family feel. As a leader in the foodservice industry, we provide passionate, hard-working associates with opportunities to grow their careers while helping the restaurants we love build their dreams. Our 10,000+ associates procure, sell, and deliver more than 125,000 different food and food-related products to restaurants throughout the country. We are inspired by food, invested in relationships, and offer an environment where you can thrive.