Warehouse Associate (Loader/Picker)

Company Overview

Wilcox Farms, located in Washington, Oregon, and Montana, is a family-owned, award winning, organic and cage-free egg company that produces high quality, incredibly fresh eggs all across the Pacific Northwest. We believe in the principles of humane farm animal care and are leading the way to becoming 100% cage-free. We employ great people who are motivated to work hard and get rewarded with great pay and full benefits (medical, dental, retirement, time off, holiday pay, overtime pay) for employees!

Position description:

• Pick accurate orders for customers in a timely manner. This includes but is not limited to the identification, recording and selection of proper dates, items, and plant codes. Follow the Picking SOP.
• Load and unload trailers in a timely manner while following correct procedures. This includes using good record keeping skills, product placement and the deciphering a food diagram.
• Daily use of the standing loader and electric walk behind pallet jacks.
• Daily use of the computer (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.)
• Daily Put Away of product in proper slots.
• Daily transfer of materials and goods to the breaking plant and hard-boiled plants.
• Audit picks, identify and report any issues.

Requirements:

• Will be working in a cold environment and outside ambient temperatures including heat, cold and precipitation.
• Will stand to build pallets with products.
• Will transfer boxes up to 50 lbs. from ground level up to 80 inches in height without mechanical assistance.
• Strong customer service level
• Attention to detail
• Prior experience of 3-5 years in a large, fast paced warehouse environment preferred
• Perishable Food Experience is preferred

Required Behaviours

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Schedule

• Standard schedule is 10am - 6:30pm
• Weekend availability needed
• Overtime availability needed
• Holiday availability needed

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Pre-Employment Requirements

All job offers are conditional on:

• Drug Screening
• Physical Demand Test
• Background Check

At Wilcox Farms, we’re customer-driven and focused on customer service. See our Employee Attributes:

• Customer Service & Teamwork
• Customer Focused
• Driven for Quality
• Teamwork

Lead by Example

• Leads by Example
• Action-Oriented
• Enthusiastic

Communication

• Communication
• Ability to Deal with Conflict
• Fair and Consistent

Please note that to work at Wilcox farms you may not own or have direct contact with any birds due to our Biosecurity policy.
Wilcox Farms provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wilcox Farms complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you own birds of any kind?

Experience:

• Cherry picker: 3 years (Preferred)
• Warehouse: 2 years (Preferred)
• Forklift: 3 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20