Get Fresh Produce started in 1982 as a retail produce store in Chicago, specializing in premium fresh fruit, vegetables, specialty foods, and dairy. Get Fresh is supported by an amazing team of sales, customer service, procurement, and operations professionals. Get Fresh Produce executes distribution of more than 13 million cases annually to 3,000 customers.

We base everything we do on ‘Fresh Thinking’. This means constantly seeking to work more efficiently, creatively, and meticulously to meet our customers’ needs. We work every day to drive consistently in the areas most important to our customers: Customer Service, Quality, Food, Safety, Reporting, Technology.

Opportunity to execute and improve the following areas:

• In this role the successful candidate will be responsible for performing general physical activities in a warehouse, including loading, unloading, selecting, sorting and moving products and materials manually.
• Perform general physical activities in a warehouse, including loading, unloading, selecting, sorting and moving products and materials manually
• Forklift functions including put away and replenishment of product.
• Utilize powered industrial trucks, including forklifts (including sit down and stand up) and pallet rider jacks to move merchandise
• Work with receiving team performing proper product returns back to stock
• Able to perform audits, check outbound orders for accuracy, and quality of goods
• Selecting customer orders using WMS System

Competencies and Skills to be Successful:

• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs. occasionally, must be able to life 25 lbs. consistently
• Able to use Power Industrial Equipment including forklifts and RF scanner
• Must be able to read, write and speak English to communicate verbally and written
• Ability to follow directions and willing to learn
• Able to work weekends and holidays and be flexible to work overtime
• Must wear safety shoes/composite shoes
• Ability to work in refrigerated elements
• Must have safety mindset

Workdays and Hours:

• Sunday – Friday with Saturdays off and one day off during the week
• Start time of 7:00 am until the work is completed, approximate end time of 4 pm
• 40-45 hours per week
• Some mandatory Holiday work included

Benefits:

• Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance)
• PTO (Personal and Vacation Days)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Weekly Pay
• Career Advancement Opportunities