Warehouse Specialist

Four Seasons Produce, Inc.; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic family of companies focused on wholesale produce distribution! As a Warehouse Specialist, you will play a crucial role in coordinating warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory control, and maintaining a safe work environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with fresh organic and conventional produce while being part of a team that values diversity and inclusion. With comprehensive benefits and a commitment to employee well-being, this role is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative setting and are eager to contribute to a vital industry. Embrace the chance to grow with us in a supportive atmosphere!

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Earned Wage Access

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Retirement 401(k) with employer match

Company life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work assignments for standard and export operations.
• Safely perform job functions including selecting orders and loading trucks.

Skills

Warehouse Operations

Inventory Control

Communication Skills

Detail-Oriented

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Tools

PRIYA Warehouse Management System

Job description

The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for handling multiple functions in the warehouse which includes planning, co-ordination, inventory control, high-lift, selection, receiving, loading and export containers assigned by manager or lead based on business needs.

(Front half)

week 1 Wednesday - Saturday, 3:30pm

week 2 Thursday - Saturday, 3:30pm

(Back Half)

Sun - Tuesday and every other Wednesday 4pm start.

What you get to do

• Accurately and efficiently coordinate work assignments for standard and export operations as needed.
• Create pick assignments for selectors on standard and export operations.
• Verify and correct Lot and date code issues per order. Communicate and correct date/lot issues working with the appropriate Sales Team.
• Consolidate and build export pallets to protect the product while optimizing the cube space in each container.
• Ensure all pallets are properly loaded into appropriate container or intermodal trailer.
• Communicate with warehouse leads/managers on all discrepancies or issues so they can be fixed in a timely manner.
• Safely, accurately, and efficiently perform job functions determined by work assignment that may include one of the following: selecting orders, loading trucks, counting inventory, room management, chase picking (outs), general dock work (receiving, put away, restacking, lumping).
• Understand basic produce storage and handling requirements.
• Complete required paperwork for each job assignment in a timely manner.
• Operate equipment safely, follow safe work practices, maintain a safe work area, and adhere to food safety policies.

What you bring

• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Minimum 1 year of warehouse experience preferred.
• Previous experience with PRIYA Warehouse Management System (WMS) preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Correctly identify product we sell.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and make sound decisions.
• Ability to contribute within a Team environment.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Earned Wage Access - flexible access to wages before payday.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care.
• Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan.
• Retirement 401(k) with employer match.
• Company life insurance & voluntary life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, wellness program, employee assistance program, Success Coach, and more!

Who We Are

We are a family of companies that focus on wholesale produce distribution and logistics across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. We partner with local growers to bring fresh organic and conventional produce to our Lancaster County, PA facility. We grade and package fruits and vegetables, sending only the best with our Drivers to deliver to independent retailers, natural food stores, and food co-ops.

We care about our associates and are committed to a healthy, diverse, and inclusive work environment.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, pregnancy or maternity, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status under federal, state and local laws.

Four Seasons Family of Companies participates in E-Verify.