The Role
Fulfills customer orders in freezer, produce, and dry departments by locating, picking, stacking, scanning, wrapping, and staging products. Operates an electric pallet jack, maintains order accuracy and productivity, follows food safety and workplace safety standards, reports equipment issues, and works in refrigerated and variable-temperature environments. Requires physical lifting up to 50 pounds, schedule flexibility, and the ability to stand, bend, push, pull, and reach throughout the shift.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
Bring your energy and unique perspective and you'll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. You'll be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed, and you'll work alongside talented colleagues, while making a difference in our communities.
POSITION SUMMARY
The position is responsible for fulfilling customer orders, which includes locating, picking, stacking, scanning, wrapping, and staging the individual orders in their respective staging lanes.
At La Bodega, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. However, it's more than that; it's smart and highly driven people united in purpose to serve one another.
Bring your energy and unique perspective and you'll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. You'll be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed, and you'll work alongside talented colleagues, while making a difference in our communities.
POSITION SUMMARY
The position is responsible for fulfilling customer orders, which includes locating, picking, stacking, scanning, wrapping, and staging the individual orders in their respective staging lanes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Ensure that the correct quantity and product types are being selected to meet the company's productivity standards.
- Work quickly and efficiently, in addition to maintaining the accuracy of the orders.
- Work within three main product departments which include freezer, produce, and the dry area.
- Safely operate the electric pallet jack.
- Adhere to health and safety policies and quality standards.
- Maintain safe work practices.
- Maintain equipment and report malfunctions.
- Other duties as required and assigned.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to select/pick orders for the company's clients.
- Required to work in a food handling environment with varying climates, including dry, humid, cold, and hot.
- Ability to operate the electric pallet jack.
- Ability to meet/exceed productivity standards.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Diligent and punctual.
- Must be able to stand for the majority of the shift.
- Must be able to work in a refrigerated food handling environment
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Previous experience as an order selector or other warehouse position preferred.
- Previous experience operating the electric pallet jack and RF scanner gun preferred.
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work conditions below represent those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Some requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities:
The physical demands and work conditions below represent those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Some requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities:
- The work environment is that typical of a distribution center.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and use the hands to handle objects, tools, or controls.
- Lifting, pushing, pulling, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs.
- Able to squat, bend, stoop, push, pull, kneel, and reach.
Must be flexible with work schedule that supports a 24-hour production facility. - Successful performance requires vision abilities that include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
- The noise level ranges from quiet to loud.
- Exposure to extreme temperature changes, moisture, noise, odors, and moving equipment.
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER NOTICE
The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business or the work environment change.
The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business or the work environment change.
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to select and pick customer orders
- Ability to operate an electric pallet jack
- Ability to work in dry, humid, cold, and hot food-handling environments
- Ability to meet or exceed productivity standards
- Strong attention to detail
- Diligent and punctual work habits
- Ability to stand for the majority of the shift
- Ability to work in a refrigerated food-handling environment
- Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to squat, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach
- Flexible availability for a 24-hour production facility schedule
- Previous order selector or warehouse experience
- Previous electric pallet jack and RF scanner gun experience
- Bilingual English and Spanish ability
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The Company
What We Do
Heritage Grocers Group is a specialty, ethnic food retailer that offers an extensive assortment of both traditional and specialty grocery items to the communities it serves. Heritage Grocers Group is headquartered in Ontario, California, and currently operates in 6 states: California, Nevada, Arizona, Illinois, Kansas, and Texas with a total of 58 stores under the Cardenas Markets banner, 21 stores under the Tony’s Fresh Market banner, 7 stores under the Los Altos Ranch Market banner, and 29 stores under the El Rancho Supermercado banner.
