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Job Title: Warehouse Associate
Department: Warehouse
Location: Trillium Farms-Croton, Ohio
Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor
Job Type: Full-time
Essential Job Functions
- Pull and palletize orders with the correct quantity and SKU, wrap with plastic, and prepare for loading on delivery trailers.
- Utilize standup forklifts and ride-on pallet jacks to load and unload semi-trailers and move freight around the warehouse.
- Load all outgoing containers and trailers in a timely manner.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of the work environment.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- Actively participate in and promote a safety culture by following safe work practices and adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
- Report incidents, accidents and any unsafe conditions.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Learn product SKUs and become proficient with load/pick sheets and picking software.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Proficiency in operating forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of safety practices and procedures in a warehouse setting.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must pass a forklift driving test.
- Ability to read, understand, and speak simple sentences and follow directions and instructions.
- Basic math skills, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with two-digit numbers, and working with money, weight, volume, and distance
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Able to work in various climate conditions including extreme heat and cold environments, walking, standing, and sitting for long periods of time.
- Must be able to work overtime, weekends and/or holiday hours as required based on the production demand
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
- Familiarity with warehouse operations, inventory management systems and basic computer skills.
- Warehouse and forklift experience preferred.
- Forklift and pallet jack certifications preferred.
Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards.
As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence.
Benefits
- Regular performance reviews
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401K with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- $2,000 sign on bonus
- $1,000 referral bonus