Highlights
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 1 (Push/Pull: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift). 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.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Aurora, Illinois |
| Industry | Food and Beverage Production |
| Salary | $19–$21.45 |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
Description
Location: Chicago Stock Yards in Aurora, IL
Schedule: Full-Time 1st Shift
Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 6:00 pm OT and Saturdays as needed.
Benefits Available
Hablamos Español!
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.
SUPERVISION:
None
None
RELATIONSHIPS:
The incumbent is required to interact with employees, customers, and vendors at all levels of responsibility throughout the company in a professional manner.
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.
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
STAND CONTINUOUSLY
WALK CONTINUOUSLY
DRIVE FREQUENTLY
SIT OCCASIONALLY
LIFT
1-10 lbs (Sedentary) CONTINUOUSLY
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
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
1 (Push/Pull: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift).
2 (Climb/Balance: In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs).
3 (Grasp Objects: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel).
4 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps).
5 (Manual Dexterity: Typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers).
2 (Climb/Balance: In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs).
3 (Grasp Objects: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel).
4 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps).
5 (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 (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $19.00 and $21.45 hr.
As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation.
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.
About Company
As one of America's top 10 largest private companies, we offer talented professionals outstanding opportunities for personal and professional development. We maintain a strong focus on growth in a high-performance environment.
That means your work will be challenging and rewarding. We conduct business in a highly ethical manner and maintain an unwavering commitment to operational excellence, safety and environmental responsibility.
As important, we encourage collaboration and value each member of our diverse and talented team.
US Foods is one of America's leading foodservice distributors to restaurants, healthcare and hospitality facilities, government operations and educational institutions.
We offer more than 350,000 national brand products and our own high-quality private label items ranging from meats to produce to frozen foods.
US Foods is based in Rosemont, Ill., and proudly employs about 25,000 associates in more than 60 locations.
The company is owned by funds managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Inc. and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.