Warehouse Rep, Seasonal (Elk Grove, CA)

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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.

“We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.”

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