Warehouse Order Selector - 7 PM Shift (Hiring Immediately) at UNFI Centralia, WA

Neier Inc.; Centralia (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K Program

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Job summary

Neier Inc. in Centralia, Washington is looking for dedicated warehouse associates to pull customer orders accurately and efficiently. This overnight position requires attention to detail and the ability to operate electric pallet jacks while ensuring proper inventory management.

The ideal candidate must work at least 8 hours per week, lift up to 75 pounds regularly, and be available on weekends and holidays. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and safety in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must work at least 8 hours a week.
• Ability to lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds frequently.
• Willingness to work holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pull customer orders within the warehouse.
• Operate motorized equipment including Electric Pallet Jacks.
• Report adjustments to inventory counts and spoilage.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in varying temperatures

Physical stamina

Tools

Electric Pallet Jack

Reach Lifts

Job description

About UNFI: We are North America’s premier grocery wholesaler, delivering the widest variety of fresh, branded, and owned brand products to community grocers and retail chains alike. A pioneer in natural and organic foods, we are growing and transforming to meet the needs of an evolving workplace. Our 29,000+ employees work across America in our 50 Distribution Centers and corporate offices.

Job Overview: In this fast‑paced role, you are the boots on the ground and responsible for accurately and efficiently pulling customer orders within the warehouse. This role requires strategic thinking and attention to detail while palletizing orders and ensuring they are placed in the correct assigned locations. You will operate motorized equipment including Electric Pallet Jacks while ensuring that you safely and accurately move product within the warehouse. Here at UNFI we do our best work by embracing the power of team, never giving up and knowing that we make a difference. This is an overnight position. Shift start time is 7PM, and the schedule is a 4×10s schedule until the work is complete with mandatory extended shifts as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Select various grocery, perishable, frozen or repack products from warehouse stock
• Report adjustments to inventory counts, spoilage or damage to stock, location changes, and out of stocks
• Transport product throughout warehouse via electric pallet jack
• Maintain order selection performance standards of speed and accuracy with minimum damage and maximum safety
• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Must work at least 8 hours a week
• Ability to frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 75 pounds and to occasionally lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds
• Ability and willingness to work in a range of temperatures from -20 to 90+ degrees
• Available and willing to work holidays and weekends
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and a drug screen

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a large warehouse/distribution company within the last 3 years
• Experience with an Electric Pallet Jack or Reach Lifts
• Understanding of WMS (preferred but not required)

Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of all warehouse procedures and functions
• Understanding of Safety guidelines

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to select at established minimum rate for department
• Astute, close attention to detail
• Understand and properly follow all selecting procedures and verbal instructions in your respective area: grocery, repack, cooler/freezer
• Possess an understanding of procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available

Work Environment

Onsite Role: This position requires the associate to perform all duties at one of our UNFI locations, such as a distribution center or office.

Physical Environment/Demands: Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Perishable Operation and 37 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Grocery Operation. Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist, and hand movements required for maintenance and service procedures. Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment. Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination, and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties. Ability to operate work‑related equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Compensation

UNFI anticipates paying the above‑referenced pay rate (or within the above‑referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave
• 401K Program
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance program
• Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs

Equal Opportunity

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.