Warehouse Rep, Seasonal (Elk Grove, CA)

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, a team approach, and a positive attitude? Are you willing to operate material handling equipment, including forklift, order picker, pallet jack, and other equipment as required? We'd like to hear from you if you said yes to all of these questions!

General Purpose and Scope of Position:

Wilbur-Ellis seeks a motivated individual who will assist in all aspects of general warehouse duties. This will include, but is not limited to, stocking and retrieving packages 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 

• Willingness and desire to work overtime hours during busy seasons 

Key Personal Attributes Include: 

• Enjoy and embrace a diverse/variety of job duties and responsibilities 

• The ideal candidate will be versatile, flexible, and willing 

• 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) 

• A valid driver’s license with a Class A CDL is a plus 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent 

• Willingness to learn 

• 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 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 

• Notify Operations Manager immediately if products spills 

• 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: 

• In compliance with all states and cities that require transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $18.51 - $24.67 per hour.  Note that wages may vary based on location, skills, and experience. Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits, https://bit.ly/3S8aDCj