Farm Store Warehouse Associate

EverGRO; Virginia; On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

HSA contributions

Paid time off

Company holidays

Overtime eligible

Uniform services

Career advancement

Employee discounts

Fitness reimbursements

Job summary

EverGRO seeks a Farm Store Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse operations, assist with loading and unloading customer pickups, deliveries and vendor orders, and help maintain a safe, clean storeroom environment.

You will learn forklift operation, assist with inventory, stocking, and merchandising, and cross-train to support retail duties such as operating the register and customer service. This is a full-time on-site role with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Requires at least 1 year warehouse experience.
• Must have a valid drivers license.
• Willing to work Saturdays.
• Willing to obtain forklift and propane filling certifications.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload customer pickups, deliveries and vendor orders.
• Learn to safely operate a forklift and other equipment.
• Assist with inventory, stocking and merchandising warehouse needs.
• Provide customers with friendly and efficient service.
• Cross-train to support retail duties such as operating the register, stocking and cleaning.

Skills

1 year warehouse experience

Customer service focus

Safety conscious

Valid drivers license

Education

No minimum education requirement

Tools

Forklift operation

Propane filling knowledge

Job description

WHAT DOES MY CAREER AS A FARM STORE WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE LOOK LIKE AT EverGRO?

Your next career will be highlighted by taking the lead to:

• Support Farm Store warehouse operations; assist loading/unloading customer pick-ups, deliveries & vendor orders
• Learn to safely operate a forklift & other equipment to help move products & maintain a safe and clean warehouse environment
• Assist with inventory, stocking and merchandising warehouse needs
• Provide customers with friendly and efficient service
• Cross-train to support retail responsibilities such as operating register, stocking and cleaning

WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?

As a member of our FULL-TIME team, you will be able to benefit from:

• Full-time – eligible for benefits including health, dental, vision, voluntary benefits, 401k and more!
• Employer Health Savings Account contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Holidays
• All positions are paid hourly, overtime eligible beyond 40hrs in a work week, paid biweekly
• Company provided year-round uniform services
• Career Advancement
• Employee Discounts
• Fitness Reimbursements

WHO WILL I BE WORKING FOR?

You will be working for a company rooted in the cooperative world, with history dating back to 1933, operating in the divisions of Agronomy, Energy, Animal Health and Farm Supplies. EverGRO is built on the relationships we grow with our customers, without their support, business, and loyalty we would not be the successful Coop we are today!

EverGRO fosters an environment founded on the following values:

• Trust: We provide dependable & reliable services
• Quality Products: We offer a variety of reputable products
• Superior Customer Service: We strive to provide options & solutions to our customer's challenges
• Growth & Development: We value the talent within our team & encourage their growth both professionally and personally

WHAT CAN I EXPECT?

• This position will work both within an indoor storeroom setting, but will also be responsible for working outdoors at times to assist with customer needs on deliveries, pick-ups, etc.
• For a detailed list of physical and other work requirements, please inquire with the HR team during the interview process

WHAT IS EverGRO LOOKING FOR?

No matter the position, EverGRO we will always be looking for candidates that are:

• Creative, Adaptable, Committed & Driven

For this role, we are looking for talent that can bring to the table the following.

• No minimum education requirement
• At least one year of professional work experience, preferably in a warehouse environment, merchandising, stocking, etc.
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Willing & able to work on Saturdays when scheduled
• Willing & able to obtain Forklift & Propane Filling Certifications
• Prefer prior knowledge, working experience or hands‑on experience in farming, agriculture, animal health, animal science, planting, gardening, or a related field
• A passion and enthusiasm to work with our cooperative customers to help improve and overcome any challenges related to their needs
• The ability to focus and work safely when operating equipment and helping customers
• Effective communication skills both oral and written
• A knack for relationship building and problem-solving
• A desire to learn, grow and work as a cross-functional team member with other divisions within EverGRO

EverGRO Farm Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against individuals based on their race, color, religion, or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws or regulations.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, functions and skills required for this job. Functions and requirements may change at any time with or without notice. This job description is a summary of essential job functions necessary for the satisfactory performance of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable those with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Job functions may vary by location.