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UTZ Brands, Inc

Warehouse Utility

Westfield, MA

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Our Berkshire, MA/Westfield, MA Distribution Centeris seeking a Warehouse Utility associateto ... snack food brand known for excellence and innovation. If you're organized, and thrive in a fast ...

Utz Brands, Inc.

Warehouse Utility - Opelika, AL

Opelika, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Our Opelika, AL Distribution Center is seeking a Warehouse Utility associate to support our dynamic ... grow with a leading snack food brand known for excellence and innovation. Responsibilities:

Herr's

Part-Time Warehouse Laborer

Hatfield, PA · On-site

$16.78/hr

Herr Foods Inc. is the largest privately owned salty snack food manufacturer and distributor in the country, we are based in Nottingham, PA and we think our 1600+ employees are pretty spectacular! We ...

UTZ Brands, Inc

Warehouse Utility

Massillon, OH

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Our Massillon, OH Distribution Centeris seeking a Warehouse Utility associateto support our dynamic ... grow with a leading snack food brand known for excellence and innovation. Responsibilities:

Herr's

3rd Shift Sanitation Packer FULL-TIME

Nottingham, PA · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Herr Foods Inc. is the largest privately owned salty snack food manufacturer and distributor in the country, we are based in Nottingham, PA and we think our 1600+ employees are pretty spectacular! We ...

Weld Food Bank

Non-CDL Driver

Greeley, CO · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... snack distribution, food drives, and snow removal. Collaboration and Teamwork * Uphold the core values and mission of Weld Food Bank in all activities. * Foster a collaborative team environment ...

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How much do snack food distributor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for snack food distributor in the United States is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Snack Food Distributor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Snack Food Distributor, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, along with a valid driver's license. Familiarity with inventory management software, handheld scanning devices, and route optimization tools is typically required. Excellent customer service, time management, and communication skills help build strong relationships with retailers and ensure efficient deliveries. These skills are crucial for maintaining accurate inventory, meeting delivery schedules, and ensuring customer satisfaction in a competitive market.

What are some common challenges Snack Food Distributors face when managing their delivery routes?

Snack Food Distributors often encounter challenges such as optimizing delivery routes to save time and fuel, handling unexpected traffic or weather delays, and ensuring that inventory levels match customer demand. Additionally, they must maintain strong relationships with store managers, promptly address issues like damaged goods or missed deliveries, and adapt quickly to last-minute order changes. Balancing efficiency with excellent customer service is key to succeeding in this role.

What does a snack food distributor do?

A snack food distributor is responsible for supplying snack products, such as chips, cookies, and nuts, from manufacturers to retailers, vending machines, or other outlets. They manage inventory, coordinate deliveries, and ensure products are stocked and displayed properly at points of sale. Distributors often work closely with store managers to fulfill orders, promote new products, and handle logistics to maintain a steady supply chain. Their role is crucial for keeping shelves stocked and ensuring consumers have access to a wide variety of snack foods.

What is the difference between Snack Food Distributor vs Snack Food Sales Representative?

AspectSnack Food DistributorSnack Food Sales Representative
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require industry-specific certificationsHigh school diploma; sales training often preferred
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, transportationClient locations, trade shows, company offices
Employer & Industry UsageDistributors serve as middlemen between manufacturers and retailersSales reps promote products directly to retailers or consumers

While both roles involve the snack food industry, a Snack Food Distributor primarily manages the logistics and distribution of products, whereas a Snack Food Sales Representative focuses on selling and promoting snack products to clients. Distributors handle inventory and transportation, while sales reps build customer relationships and drive sales growth.

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Infographic showing various Snack Food Distributor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,250 per year, or $16.9 per hour.
Warehouse Utility

Warehouse Utility

UTZ Brands, Inc

Westfield, MA

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

At Utz Quality Foods,we're more than just snacks, we're a team that values reliability, hard work, and a positive attitude. Our Berkshire, MA/Westfield, MADistribution Centeris seeking a Warehouse Utilityassociateto support our dynamic sales operations team. If you're passionate about warehouse operations, inventory management, and hands-on merchandising, this is your opportunity to grow with a leading snack food brand known for excellence and innovation.

If you're organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily warehouse operations including opening and closing, product rotation, organization, and cleanliness.
  • Inspect, verify, and sign load tickets for Independent Operators and Distributors to ensure correct inventory.
  • Receive, store, and organize product, keeping everything in excellent condition and accurately accounted for.
  • Pick and build pallets for outbound shipments, making sure stacks are stable and safe for transport.
  • Manage daily inventory using a hand-held computer and track orders, returns, and stock balances.
  • Unload inbound trailers and verify trailer load accuracy.
  • Cover open delivery routes when needed, driving a step van or box truck to deliver product to customers.
  • Merchandise products in stores, maintaining planograms, rotating stock, and removing outdated items.
  • Assist in training new warehouse team members and supporting month-end inventory counts.

Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license and ability to operate a route sales delivery step van or box truck safely.
  • Must be 21 years or older and ability to obtain a DOT medical card is required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent (2+ years warehouse experience preferred).
  • Previous ERP system experience (D365 highly preferred).
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Basic math skills for inventory management.
  • Independent decision-making skills, especially during promotions.
  • Forklift and/or hand jack experience a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel).
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and transport light to medium weight products and work on your feet for long periods.

Ready to apply? Submit your application today and become part of the Utz tradition of excellence.

External Recruitment Process

  • Easy Application (5 mins): Introduce yourself and answer a few key questions to get started.
  • Engaging Chat Interview (20-25 mins): Share your experiences in an online chat, highlighting how your values align with ours.

  • Live Interview: Selected candidates will meet with the hiring manager to explore their alignment with the team and overall Utz company culture.

Continuously Pursuing Excellence

Here at Utz, we have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from high quality ingredients. After over a century with a strong family heritage, our diverse portfolio of brands includes Utz, Zapp's, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. Our associates are the reason for the success of this company, so it is important we provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We also help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our full-time benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join our world class team and help us become the fastest growing pure-play U.S. snacking company of scale!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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