Warehouse Specialist

Frito Lay is hiring for Warehouse Specialist

Work Schedule:

• Several times every week
• The mean amount of time spent per week is 25 hours
• Flexibility is one of the key features of part-time positions, with the typical workload averaging between 20 and 25 hours per week
• Our business never sleeps, so whether you keep late hours or early ones, we're always available

As a Frito-Lay Warehouse Specialist, you will be tasked with numerous warehousing functions. Your contributions will be critical in the production of our well-known snacks, such as Cheetos, Classic Lay's, and Doritos, which are manufactured in one of our plants. This employment possibility may lead to long-lasting employment options within our umbrella organization, PepsiCo.

Work Environment:

• Prepare to spend around 90% to 95% of your work time standing up in a physically demanding role
• The sprawling facilities create a clamorous atmosphere that resounds throughout
• Temperature regulation is limited in indoor environments, and as a result, seasonal and weather changes can negatively affect working conditions

Key Responsibilities:

• The transfer of pallets and individual cases to and from trailers
• Retrieve unused pallet planks and transport them to designated storage area
• Pick appropriate cases according to order using required technology
• After receiving proper training and gaining certification, individuals can perform forklift operations in a manner that guarantees safety
• Trailer loading can be done in two ways: using carts to load trailers or stacking cases on the floor of a truck
• The responsibility assigned is to acquire and dispense goods while also participating in the periodic stock-checking procedure
• Keeping the premises clean and maintaining sanitation standards involves a variety of tasks, such as sweeping the floors, cleaning trailers, and removing trash, among others
• Be able to handle loads that weigh between 15 and 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodations

Minimum Requirements:

• Individuals who have crossed the 18-year threshold are considered adults
• Being flexible with regard to one's work schedule is an important trait in today's workforce, especially when it comes to working on weekends, holidays, and off-shifts
• Capability to carry a load of 15 to 50 pounds, with or without appropriate accommodations
• Capability to remain standing and moving for extended durations with or without practical adjustments
• Physical flexibility is essential for this job as it requires the ability to bend, kneel, reach, stretch, and stoop for prolonged periods of time, with or without accommodations
• The physical capability to lift, move, transport, shove, and handle goods, either with or without feasible modifications, is a crucial requirement for the job
• Readiness to undertake work at elevated levels using lift or ladder to approach different sites of the factory
• Being prepared to work in conditions that involve high temperatures, humidity, loud and hazardous equipment, as well as slippery surfaces

Training and Development:

• Education on Regulations by OSHA, FDA, and FSMA
• For high achievers, learning how to operate a forklift safely is an essential aspect of their training

Key Characteristics for Success:

• Communication: Engage in communication with coordinators, colleagues, supervisors, and team leaders to discuss concerns, periods of interruption, and pauses.
• Flexibility: The ability to be flexible is vital when it comes to adjusting to changes in production schedules, environmental shifts, and sudden alterations in work schedules.
• Tech Savvy: Being adaptable in learning new technology is pivotal to excelling in a performance-driven environment.
• Work Ethic: Distinguish yourself through your work ethic by exceeding expectations on given projects and offering assistance for extra tasks.
• Teamwork: Being reliable and responsible in supporting one another, providing assistance to peers even before they request it.
• Attention to Detail: Being thorough in the task at hand, interpreting the product codes and labels with precision, and loading the exact amount of items required for transport.
• Safety Focus: Put on protective gear, adhere to up-to-date manufacturing standards (CGMPs), carry out thorough forklift checks, follow forklift usage protocols, and voice any safety worries or problems.

Why Join Frito-Lay?

• The act of playing an essential part is critical to the production of some of the finest snacks in the market
• Advancement prospects abound at Frito-Lay, as well as at its corporate sibling, PepsiCo
• Join a vibrant and fast-moving work setting where teamwork and safety are always a top priority