Order Puller

Sanwa Food Group; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with 6% match

Holiday pay

PTO after 2 weeks

Job summary

Sanwa Food Group in Tampa, FL is seeking an Order Puller to join our warehouse team. The role focuses on accurate picking, label and packaging readiness, and safe operation of pallet jacks in a fast-paced environment.

You will support inventory counts, follow FIFO practices, and adapt to additional duties as needed. The position requires readiness to work in refrigerated areas and flexible hours including weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Experience in warehouse or food distribution is a plus.
• Willingness to work in refrigerated areas as needed.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick products based on pick tickets and order specifications.
• Operate pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment safely.
• Maintain product integrity by following food safety and handling procedures.
• Ensure orders are correctly labeled, wrapped, and ready for shipment.
• Follow FIFO rotation guidelines to prevent spoilage.
• Communicate effectively with team leads and supervisors.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Assist with inventory counts and other warehouse duties as assigned.
• Flexibility and varied responsibilities as needed by management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Food safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack operation

Job description

We are always looking for applicants who want to grow too. Diversity is part of our culture – from our employees, to our products and flavors, and ultimately our customers. If you are flexible, friendly, and reliable, we have opportunities for you to join our unique organization. Bilingual skills are a plus!

We have a number of opportunities at different levels in the organization. Current openings are listed below.

Position:Order Puller

Location: Tampa, FL

Job Id:948

# of Openings:5

ORDER PULLER / ORDER SELECTOR

At Sanwa, we are committed to delivering high-quality food products to our customers with efficiency, accuracy, and care. We are looking for a reliable and motivated Order Puller to join our warehouse team and help us maintain our standards of excellence.

WHY SANWA FOOD GROUP?

Sanwa Famer’s Market, a division of Sanwa Food Group, has been a pillar in the Tampa Community for more than 40 years. Throughout the years we’ve established ourselves as a leader in the food distribution industry. Our array of eclectic grocery, produce and meat selections span the globe, and our customer focus initiatives provide a service that continues to drive our success.

We take pride in creating a diversified culture where our team members are able to grow and learn to excel in various opportunities within our company.

As a Sanwa team member, you will become part of our dynamic, growing company, servicing both retail and wholesale customers in a fast-paced service-driven environment. We are looking for truly exceptional individuals to continue the Sanwa tradition of excellence. Come grow with us!

MAIN JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accurately pick products based on pick tickets and order specifications
• Operate pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment safely
• Maintain product integrity by following food safety and handling procedures
• Ensure orders are correctly labeled, wrapped, and ready for shipment
• Follow FIFO (First In, First Out) rotation guidelines to prevent spoilage
• Communicate effectively with team leads and supervisors
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Assist with inventory counts and other warehouse duties as assigned
• As part of your role, you may be required to perform additional duties or tasks as assigned by your manager or the company. Flexibility and a willingness to take on varied responsibilities are essential expectations for all positions

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior experience in a warehouse or food distribution environment a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for long periods
• Basic math and reading skills
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Team player with a positive, can-do attitude
• Willingness to work in a refrigerated or freezer areas as needed
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

WHY WORK WITH US:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunities for advancement
• Eligible for health, dental, & vision insurance (in addition to supplemental policies, life insurance, STD/LTD after 60 days of employment
• Eligible to participate in Sanwa Food Group 401K investment policy after 6 months of employment (Sanwa matches up to 6%)
• Eligible for holiday pay for 90 days of employment
• Eligible for 2 weeks of PTO after the completion of 1 year of employment