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Warehouse Person (Loader)

PepsiCo, Saint Louis, MO, United States


PBNA $24.40 / hour

Third shift (6:00 pm – 2:30 am). Overtime mandatory after 60 days, up to 14 hours daily.

Labor‑intensive position responsible for hand‑building pallets of product for bulk and route trucks. Each loading type requires strict attention to order accuracy, with respect to loading outgoing trucks and unloading incoming trucks. Work from an electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack. The position maintains accuracy in loading and complies with shipper/receiver documentation. All activities are performed in a clean and safe environment, often across a wide variety of weather conditions and hours. Shift duration depends on workload and may vary daily.

Transport truck loading involves moving full pallets of products onto a trailer and removing any returned pallets/plastic flats. Responsibility also includes unloading raw materials and placing them in designated warehouse space.

Bulk truck loading involves selecting designated packages and flavors of products from the warehouse and loading them onto a pallet. The employee maintains pallet stability through proper stacking and shrink‑wrapping. Pallets are typically loaded onto a trailer for local delivery. Also responsible for unloading returned products and pallets/plastic flats.

Route truck loading involves selecting dedicated packages and flavors or pallets of products from the warehouse and loading them into the truck. Products/packages for each truck are customized based on the salesperson’s order. Responsible for unloading returned products and pallets/plastic flats.

Lifting a high volume of cases (20–45 lb each) is required, repeated throughout a long work period. Constant standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and grasping are part of the daily activity.

PRIMARY JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

Drive power pallet jack or forklift to picking area and build pallet/load according to load sheet or voice pick audio equipment (if applicable)

Mark load ticket for out of stock items

Wrap pallet when pallet/load is finished

Turn in paperwork with order for check before loading and have truck checked

Stage pallet and/or load into truck when ready

Complete partial pallets and put away mixed pallets

Maintain proper housekeeping standards in work area

Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

18 years or older

HELPFUL EXPERIENCE

Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., order selector/picking product storage, product staging, powered pallet jack/forklifts)

Driving a forklift (e.g., basic operations such as driving forwards, backwards, lifting and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging product)

Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically)

Experience working in a team environment (e.g., cooperating with co‑workers, joint problem solving)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For additional EEO information, please view PepsiCo’s EEO Policy and Pay Transparency Statement.

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