Warehouse Worker (Swing Shift Available)

Veritable Vegetable (VV) is a women-owned and led organic produce distribution company based in San Francisco, California. Established in 1974, we source and deliver the freshest and highest quality produce.

Schedule

• Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday: Swing (2:00PM – 10:30PM)
• Saturday: Swing (1:00PM – 9:30PM)
• Tuesday/Wednesday weekend
• Some mandatory overtime required (typically 30-60 minutes 2x weekly)

Why choose VV?

• Values-driven B-Corp: We are a sustainability focused company with nearly 50 years of experience
• Women-owned and led: We create a collaborative, cooperative and inclusive workplace for all
• Real benefits: Medical, dental, life insurance, 401k matching, flexible spending account, reimbursement program for vision, massage, acupuncture, chiropractor, yoga and gym, employee assistance programs, commuter reimbursement, and much more (full list below)
• Free meals: Organic lunch provided daily, plus access to organic fruits, veggies, and snacks.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and prioritize daily warehouse work
• Organize and monitor paper flow throughout the shift
• Direct and motivate warehouse staff to ensure timely and accurate completion of the work.
• Coordinate with IC, Trucking and WH Supervisors to ensure appropriate allocation of warehouse staff to receiving, order pulling, order checking and truck loading
• Substitute for WH Supervisors and assume operational tasks when required
• Ensure product is handled properly, correctly labeled and placed to facilitate accurate order pulling
• Monitor equipment and supplies needed to carry out warehouse work
• Participate in other tasks and projects as directed by the Warehouse Supervisor

Qualifications

• Have at least six months experience in an organic produce distribution warehouse, demonstrating a high level of competence in all aspects of WH function.
• Be familiar with proper storage requirements and sensitivities of fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Be highly organized and able to lead others in accomplishing work activities.
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail within a multi-tasking environment.
• Be certified and proficient on all material handling equipment.
• Be able to communicate effectively and work closely with staff members in other departments.
• Have the capacity and desire for engagement in the physical work of Warehouse operations.
• Have an excellent record of timeliness and attendance.

Benefits

• Health and dental, plus life insurance and long-term disability
• Reimbursement program for vision, acupuncture, massage, and chiropractor, plus yoga and gym
• Employee Assistance Programs for counseling at low, or no cost
• 401(k) plan with 4% match in socially responsible mutual funds
• Section 125 pre-tax Cafeteria plan (FSA)
• Referral bonuses up to $5k
• Flexible holiday and leave policies
• Infant support benefits
• Commuter reimbursement
• Free organic meals and snacks
• Lost cost access to organic fruits, vegetables, and fresh juices
• Boot reimbursement for warehouse staff and drivers
• Incentives for voting in elections
• Extensive in-house training program

Job Type

Full-time

Wage Range

$20 – $24/hourly, depending on experience (PLUS Benefits)

Ready to join our team?

To apply

• Check out our Careers Page: https://veritablevegetable.com/careers/ and
• Complete our ONLINE application: VV Online Employment Application

VV is a team of movers, shakers, and thinkers who are passionate about the environment, sustainable food systems, and social justice. Together, with you, we are building an equitable food system and creating a healthier world. To achieve that end, we strongly encourage women, trans, non-binary, and BIPOC to apply. We are looking for long-term fits and will train the right candidate. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.