Distribution Center Worker

Frito Lay is hiring for Distribution Center Worker

The work schedule requires individuals to complete a minimum of 4-5 working days per week

It is customary for workers to log an average of 25 hours per week

Different warehouse responsibilities fall under the job scope of Frito-Lay Warehouse/Material Handlers

Frito-Lay has been an essential element of PepsiCo's triumphs, crafting exceptional snacks for more than eight decades

Our manufacturing facilities are designed to produce a range of snack food products, including some of the most popular brands like Classic Lay's, Cheetos, and Doritos

While you may begin your employment with Frito-Lay, there are opportunities for advancement within PepsiCo

Our company never shuts down, so your daily routine may need adjustment to take advantage of our availability

People who opt for part-time work can benefit from more flexible arrangements, usually working around 20-25 hours a week on average

Being physically prepared is imperative when working in a warehouse. For people with no experience in a warehouse environment, it is vital to comprehend that they'll be standing for around 90% to 95% of their work hours

The Frito-Lay production sites are renowned for their significant size and considerable noise output

We are dedicated to establishing a comfortable atmosphere, nevertheless, our control over the temperature levels in our storage sites is restricted

The conditions inside a warehouse can be affected by prevailing weather conditions and seasonal variations

On a typical workday, you will be expected to complete an array of tasks. The type of tasks you will be required to perform depends on the specifics of your job:

• Load and unload pallets and single cases from trailers, and relocate unused pallet boards to a designated storage spot
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• You can operate a forklift with confidence and precision once you have completed our training and obtained certification
• Loading a trailer can be done through the help of carts or by placing cases on the floor of the truck trailer
• Take possession of goods and allocate them wisely. Additionally, help in the weekly merchandise check
• • An organized cleaning schedule that adheres to a routine frequency will help ensure that every aspect of facility upkeep is properly taken care of
• The duties assigned to you may vary and could include cleaning the floor, overseeing the trailer, and discarding the trash
• This undertaking requires the assistance to handle objects that are heavy, weighing between 15 and 50 pounds
• Previous success in warehouse work or related environments is valued by the Frito-Lay Warehouse team when considering potential candidates
• Despite the fact that having some knowledge beforehand is useful, we take pride in providing in-depth instruction on the rules and regulations of OSHA, the FDA, and the FSMA

Whether you are a novice or a pro, fulfilling the minimum requirements is essential before initiating the application process:

• To be regarded as an adult in the eyes of the law, you must reach the age of 18
• The job necessitates working on weekends, holidays, and off-shift
• With or without an accommodation, you can handle weights ranging from 15 to 50 pounds
• You have the capability to remain standing and ambulate for an extended duration without or with a fair accommodation, as needed
• Your physical skills allow you to execute job functions that demand prolonged periods of standing, stretching, stooping, bending, reaching, and climbing, with or without reasonable accommodations
• Your physical capability makes you suitable for duties that may involve carrying, pushing, pulling, lifting, or handling objects on a regular basis, with or without an accommodation
• Candidates who are comfortable working at heights using lifts or ladders to access the plant's various areas are the ideal fit for this role
• A work environment that consists of fluctuating temperatures, high humidity, hazardous and loud machines, and slippery surfaces is not for everyone, but those suitable for this job will love it. We value our top performers and invest in them by offering training in safe forklift operation, thus creating opportunities for professional advancement
• A question that often arises is what specific attributes are necessary for success in this position
• Punctuality is of the utmost importance because attendance is closely monitored

Are you prepared to meet the high level of performance expected by our managers? We expect employees to meet our rigorous standards in all aspects of their work:

Communication for Success: Successful days are characterized by efficient communication between all members of the team including coordinators, colleagues, supervisors, and team leads, particularly when dealing with issues related to downtime and breaks.

Readiness for Change: Our team is always ready for change on the warehouse floor and is flexible in handling production schedule changes, adapting to changes in the work environment, and being responsive to sudden work schedule changes.

By leveraging state-of-the-art automated systems, Frito-Lay maintains a proactive approach to keeping production and inventory on track

Thriving in our merit-based culture requires a willingness to learn and utilize new technology.

An exceptional work ethic is a prerequisite for this job, which involves exceeding the designated job responsibilities

We are always watchful of work shift performance and productivity

Pitching in with tasks beyond the parameters of your job description can help the team reach their performance targets, making it a helpful action to undertake volitionally.

Collaborative partnership: Our team relies on one another's support and is accountable to each other because of a common goal to succeed

Offering help without being asked is standard practice among Frito-Lay workers.

Precise Performance: you display a methodical and accurate style of execution, closely scrutinizing the product codes and labels, and correctly selecting and loading the exact number of goods for dispatch.

Safety consciousness: Our workforce has a deep-seated awareness of safety, which is evident in our adherence to safety gear, contemporary good manufacturing practices (CGMPs), detailed forklift inspections, specified forklift operating guidelines and procedures, and frequent communication of safety issues and concerns

Safety is something that can only be achieved if we all take part in making it a priority and taking responsibility for it