Schwan's Company - Better Baked Erie

Facility info

Check-in & Appointments Call gate number to request door assignment. Early arrivals typically accommodated immediately. Pre-cool trailer before arrival. Can check in at office if gate line doesn't answer. Load/Unload Operations Live load facility. Consistently fast — most loads complete in 15-30 minutes. High-volume capacity without quality compromise. One note: logistics occasionally shift loads to meet weight restrictions. Wait Times Minimal to none. Drivers arriving early or late regularly get doors without delays. Facility Parking Overnight parking available in dirt/gravel lot behind building. Adequate backing room at docks, though some find it challenging. Lot has potholes — be cautious with loaded trailers. Facility Conditions Clean. Adequate dock space. Location requires navigation through suburban area to reach. Staff & Operations Consistently described as friendly, professional, respectful, and accommodating. Receiving staff handles paperwork efficiently. Flexible with schedule changes. Other Notes One conflicting report on overnight parking (one review says "no overnight parking" with gate reference). Recommend confirming current parking policy upon arrival. On-site food production mentioned.