Warehouse Selector

About the role

In this fast-paced role, you are considered an industrial athlete. You are the boots on the ground and are responsible for accurately and efficiently pulling customer orders within the warehouse. This role requires strategic thinking and attention to detail while palletizing orders and ensuring they are placed in the correct assigned locations. You will operate motorized equipment including Electric Pallet Jacks while ensuring that you safely and accurately move products within the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Operates a double pallet jack throughout the warehouse
• Identify pick locations and accurately select a variety of food/beverage cases and stack them onto pallets
• Maintains order selection performance standards of speed and accuracy with minimum damage
• Safely handle and prepare items for shipment, shrink wrapping, and labeling orders
• Report any safety issues to supervisors immediately and help maintain a clean work area
• Inspect and ensure all equipment is safe to use

Requirements

• Warehouse experience required
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Adheres to attendance policy and commits to work schedule
• Ability to work in various temperatures
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available

Work Environment

This position requires the associate to perform all duties at one of our UNFI locations, such as a distribution center.

Physical Environment/Demands

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, and turn frequently
• Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Perishable Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Grocery Operation
• Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist, and hand movements required for maintenance and service procedures
• Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment
• Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination, and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties
• Ability to operate work-related equipment
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Pay

The starting pay rate is $23.25 per hour, $25.25 per hour on Saturday and Sunday + incentives based on work performance.

Benefits

• Competitive 401k
• Competitive PTO plan
• Health benefits – first of the month following 30 days of employment
• Up to $125.00 reimbursement for steel toe shoes