Can you repetitively bend and lift boxes and bags up to 80 lbs? While working in a non-climate controlled environment? Do you have excellent interpersonal skills with a team approach and a positive attitude?Must have the ability to operate a forklift. Heavy lifting involved. Overtime required, sometimes with short notice, during peak times.
If you said yes to all of these questions, we'd like to hear from you!
For nearly a century, Wilbur-Ellis has experienced success and growth in marketing and distributing agricultural products and services.Join us and grow your career with a strong and profitable industry leader offering competitive compensation, tremendous growth and development opportunities, and a people-first work environment. Come grow with us!
General Purpose and Scope of Position:
Wilbur-Ellis is seeking a motivated individual who will assist in all aspects of general warehouse duties. This will include, but is not limited to, stocking and retrieving package and bulk containers, driving a forklift and general housekeeping. The ideal candidate must enjoy working with a diverse customer base in a fast-paced setting.
Key Skills and Abilities Include:
- Ability to work and contribute to a team approach with a positive attitude and outlook
- Present a professional image to the Wilbur-Ellis customer through personal appearance and overall branch cleanliness
- Willingness to operate material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, pallet jack, and other equipment as required
- Ability to repetitively bend and lift boxes and bags up to 80 pounds
- Ability to operate a manual pallet jack with pallets weighing up to 3200 lbs
Key Personal Attributes Include:
- Enjoy and embrace a diverse/variety of job duties and responsibilities
- Can effectively multi-task
- Knowledge and/or experience with agricultural operations (preferred but not required)
- Requires excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees
- Forklift Driver and Driving Certification (offered on the job)
- Valid driver's license with (Class A or B CDL is a plus)
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Willingness to learn
- The motivation of a self-starter
- Detail-oriented
Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include:
- Receive and ship inventory items
- Maintain accurate inventory records, ensuring no product leaves, or enters the warehouse without the necessary paperwork
- Meet and complete all WECO regulatory safety requirements
- Attend product training sessions and meetings when necessary
- Responsible for warehouse cleanliness
- Ability to utilize weights and measures to accurately fill containers
- Keep paperwork (load slips) in order and turned in on time
- Pull Customer orders correctly for delivery
- Able to work extended hours and have a flexible schedule during the busy season is a requirement
- Able to work Saturdays in a rotating shift during the busy season
- Notify Operations Manager immediately if products spill
- All safety equipment will be worn at all times for your own safety
- Responsible for reporting all mistakes immediately
- Respond to inquiries in a timely, accurate, and appropriate manner
- All other duties as assigned
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage (to be determined based on experience and other factors)
- Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, Employee Assistance Program, vacation, sick time, life insurance, + more); Pension Plan, 401k match up to 3%
- Drug-Free Workplace
If you are currently a Wilbur-Ellis employee, please notify your Manager prior to applying for this position. Thank you!
COMPANY CULTURE
Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer
Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed, and specialty chemicals and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.
Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people
Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyedover ninety-three years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.
Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce
Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.
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