Union Warehouse Positions

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Wholesale Produce Supply, LLC

Union Warehouse Positions

Minneapolis, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Leading produce distribution company is now hiring warehouse workers. This is a full-time union position with 100% company paid health, dental, vision, short term disability, and Life insurances as well as 401(k) benefits.

    All warehouse associates receive over $10,000 into their immediately vested 401k account (following successful completion of probationary period, over the first 2 years).

    Start at 70% of union scale $23.65/hr.

    Shift times: Monday through Thursday 4pm until finished and Sundays from 10am until finished. Will work 8-14 hours per day and schedule is subject to change depending on business needs and seniority.

    POSITION SUMMARY: Manually move freight, stock, or other materials by hand or use of power jacks and forklifts. Pick and palletize orders, load and unload produce freight, and complete corresponding shipping paperwork

    _ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:_

    • Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.
    • Sort pallets and boxes of produce and packing materials before loading and unloading.
    • Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.
    • Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.
    • Move produce and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, trailers, and containers, by hand or using power jacks and forklifts.
    • Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.

    ** CERTIFICATES / LICENSES:**

    • Employees receive immediate and annual training of in-house food and company safety programs. Requires immediate training and testing, then subsequent certification of forklift operation. An annual recertification will be expected of all warehouse employees.

    ** Ideal Candidate**

    • Must have strong forklifting experience.
    • Must be available to work both first and second shift schedules, any day of the week. All warehouse schedules include weekend work.
    • Must pass pre employment drug test