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Logistics / Warehouse Operations
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169970 Requisition #

Exciting Opportunity Awaits – Walk In, Apply, Get Hired!


We're hiring new team members, and we want to meet YOU! Drop by ANYTIME between 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Every Wednesday to meet with our hiring team and interview on the spot for your chance at a rewarding new career. Don’t wait – your next job is just a walk-in away!

Job Overview:

Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic, and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse team supplies thousands of consumers with better-for-you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family-owned stores to Whole Foods Markets and everything in between.

 

  •  The starting pay rate is $21.75/hr
    •   $ 2.00 weekend differential +incentives based on work performance
  •  Weekly paychecks and Early Access Options 
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive 401k,
    • Competitive PTO plan,
    • Health benefits – first of the month following 30 days of employment

 

What does it mean to be part of the Selector Team?

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. Here at UNFI, we do our best work by embracing the power of the team, never giving up, and knowing that we make a difference.

 

Job 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 

 

Job Requirements: 

  • Warehouse experience preferred not 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.

 

 

About UNFI: We are North America’s premier grocery wholesaler, delivering the widest variety of fresh, branded, and owned brand products to community grocers and retail chains alike. A pioneer in natural and organic foods, we are growing and transforming to meet the needs of an evolving workplace. Our 29,000+ employees work across America in our 50 Distribution Centers and corporate offices. Learn more: Organic, Natural and Conventional Food | Wholesale Food Distributors | UNFI

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

 

For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), Click HERE for Washington-specific details.

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position.  Placement within the compensation range, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including geographic location, education, experience, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.  UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.
You will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs:  Paid Time Off; Sick Time; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.  Select roles may also be eligible for our long-term incentive program.


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