Job Description

UNFI in Ridgefield is NOW hiring Order Selectors - We continue to grow with many openings!

Apply today or join us at one of our hiring events listed below to be a part of our dedicated team of professionals at UNFI in Ridgefield, WA. We can help make a difference in our community by distributing fresh organic food to consumers over the Pacific Northwest.

If this sounds like the position for you, come to one of our hiring events located right on site: 7909 S Union Ridge Pkwy, Ridgefield, WA 98642 (Located off exit 14, by the Clark County Fairgrounds)

Scheduled interviews are conducted every Tuesday through Thursday: 1 pm - 5:30 pm

• You must RSVP via email or text: 360-600-2299 | [email protected]
• Respond with your Full Name, Schedule Preference and your email or phone number (Depending what you contact me from)

What schedule are we hiring for?

For our full-time associates, start times vary from 9:30 am, 11 am and 3 pm after orientation; the end times range from 7:30 pm - 2 am. Overtime is required, on average, 9 to 12-hour days are likely. Full-Time Associates must have OPEN availability; Sundays & Mondays also are non-negotiably required!

FLEX start times vary from 9:30 am to 3 pm; FLEX shifts can range from 5 Hours to 10 Hours long. They are looking for individuals who can work 4 to 5 days a week, 16 to 35 hours preferred. 16 hours per week are required! For our FLEX (part-time) positions, they prefer you have availability on Sundays & Fridays! In addition to 6+ Months of EPJ + Warehouse experience.

What do we have to offer?

1. Competitive wages: $21.25 an hour starting pay! +1.25 for shifts starting after 3 pm!
2. First-year pay up to $27.80 is possible through the weekend, overnight, and production incentives.
3. Weekly pay! Annual pay increases
4. Consecutive days off available
5. Incentive pay is based on exceeding productivity goals; Pays up to $24.05 an hour, Pay Incentives for weekends, and freezer work can increase pay by up to +$4 / Per Hour
6. Paid time off - Accrual that begins on day one of employment, FT associates are eligible to use their PTO after 90 days of employment
7. Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability are other benefits Full-Time Associates will receive after 30 days of employment
8. 401K with a company match of up to 50% and tuition reimbursement
9. 25% discounts on wholesale purchases and access to our on-site store immediately
10. Daycare assistance and Internal promotional opportunities after 6+ months of successful employment

Does this sound like the correct position for you? Feel free to attend any of our hiring events on-site!

Who should apply? Professionals with the following:

• At least six months of experience in a large distribution center is preferred for full-time and required for FLEX
• Experience with a double electric pallet jack preferred for full-time, required for FLEX
• Ability to safely lift to 75lbs continuously throughout your shift
• Ability to pick products with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency
• Must pass a criminal background check and a drug screening upon offer; we don't screen for THC

Arrival instructions:

• Please use the second driveway from the main lobby (you will enter through our associate parking entrance)
• Upon arrival, check in with the security Officer at the Visitor's Entrance.
• The dress code is casual, although it does require close-toed shoes

Here is some of what your day will look like as an Order Selector:

• You must safely, accurately, and efficiently pull orders along the way, including grocery products, perishables, frozen food, or repack products
• You will palletize, shrink wrap, and place orders in the assigned locations
• You will report adjustments to inventory counts, spoilage, or damaged stock. You will also be responsible for notifying your supervisors of any location changes and if you run out of any supplies
• You will transport products throughout the warehouse utilizing an electric pallet jack.
• You will maintain order selection performance standards of speed and accuracy with minimum damage and maximum safety
• You will assist other department personnel when peak workloads require or during absences of division personnel

Please note: You must be able to work in a range of temperatures ranging from -10 to 90+ degrees, and you will be required to meet a 3-month probationary period!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Click A Day in the Life of a UNFI Associate to see what your day-to-day may entail.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time

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