Our Mission:

Our UNFI Sturtevant Distribution Center is looking for a warehouse loader to keep America stocked with natural and organic foods for the grocery stores and supermarkets! Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Whole Foods Market and everything in between. We are seeking individuals with Loading experience ready to show their passion helping nourish families across America.

Work Schedule: 

• Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 12PM - 10:30PM

Why work at UNFI?

• Starting pay $21.75
• Weekly paychecks
• PTO after 90 days of employment
• Medical, dental and vision benefits after 30 days of employment
• Even more perks: 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, and access to shop at our associate Co-Op store

Premium/Shift Differentials:

• Weekend Shift Differential – A scheduled start time Friday 7PM through Sunday 7PM
• Overnight Shift Differential – A scheduled start time 3PM through 3AM
• +$1.25/hr for Evenings
• +$2.00/hr for Weekends
• +$2.00/hr for Freezer Environment

Job Responsibilities:

• Inspects assigned jack for safety issues.
• Turns on single and dual temp trailers refrigerator units at the proper times.
• Loads trucks in sequence based on delivery schedule and routing using at least 5 load bars per route to ensure a secure delivery.
• Distributes finished load sheets to the inside of the trailer, to the dispatcher, and to the driver.
• Selects product on heavy nights or if understaffed.
• Keeps area clean and debris out of work area during work hours.
• Operates pallet jack in safe and efficient manner.
• Reports to lead, supervisor or manager if there isn’t enough work on the loading dock.
• Removes debris and empty pallets from the dock upon completion of loading.
• Reports any discrepancies in pallet counts, missing repack or unsound pallets to the lead, supervisor or manager.
• Reports any violation of company policy to supervisor or lead.
• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location.

Job Requirements:  

• Experience in a large warehouse/distribution company.
• Experience with Walkie-Riders or reach lifts.
• Must be able to work in a range of temperatures from -10 to 90+.
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available

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.