Warehouse Order Selector

UNFI in Ridgefield is NOW hiring Order Selectors – Our business continues to grow with many openings available at our Ridgefield Distribution Center!

Apply today or join us at one of our hiring events listed below to be a part of our dedicated team of professionals at UNFI in Ridgefield, WA. We can help make a difference in our community by distributing fresh organic food to consumers over the Pacific Northwest.

If this sounds like the position for you, schedule a time to come to one of our hiring events located right on site: 7909 S Union Ridge Pkwy, Ridgefield, WA 98642 (Located off exit 14, by the Clark County Fairgrounds)

Walk-In interviews: Mondays and Wednesdays: 1:00 PM– 4:00 PM

• No RSVP required; Follow Arrival Instructions on Description below.
  
  

Scheduled interviews: Tuesday and Thursday: 1 pm – 5:00 pm

• You must respond via email or text: 360-600-2299 | Zanae.Ekenstam@UNFI.com
• Respond with your availability within standard business times to speak for a phone screen.
  

Arrival Instructions

• Please use the second driveway from the main lobby (you will enter through our associate parking entrance)
• Upon arrival, check in with the security Officer at the Visitor's Entrance.
• The dress code is casual, although it does require close-toed shoes
  
  

What schedule are we hiring for?

Full-time associates must have open availability; Overtime is required and fluctuates seasonally. Below is examples of possible schedules. There is no set end times, associates work until the work is finished.

[ Regardless of your preferred start time, Orientation is in the morning for the first two weeks, after which a shift bid decides your schedule]

• 6 PM to Close; Leaves around 3:30 AM - 5:30 AM: 4 Day Work Week
• 8 PM to Close; Leaves around 3:30 AM - 5:30 AM: 5 Day Work Week
• 9:30 AM to Close; Leaves around 9 PM - 1 AM: 5 Day Work Week
• FLEX: Requires 1 year of EPJ experience, Sunday and Monday Availability Preferred: Chose your start time and hours
  
  

What do we have to offer?

• Competitive wages: $23.25 an hour starting pay!
• 2 / Hour for weekend shifts, 2 / Hour for working in the Freezer
• First-year pay up to $27 is possible through the weekend, overnight, and production incentives.
• Weekly pay on Fridays!
• Yearly pay increases
• Paid time off - Accrual that begins after 90 days of employment.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability are other benefits Full-Time Associates will receive after 30 days of employment
• 401K with a company match of up to 50% and tuition reimbursement program
• 25% discounts on wholesale purchases and access to our on-site store immediately!
  
  

Does this sound like the correct position for you? Feel free to attend any of our hiring events on-site!

Who should apply? Professionals with the following:

• At least six months of experience in a large distribution center is preferred for full-time
• Experience with a double electric pallet jack preferred for full-time
• Ability to safely lift 25lbs to 75lbs continuously throughout your shift
• Ability to pick products with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency
• Must pass a criminal background check and a drug screening upon offer
  
  

Here is some of what your day will look like as an Order Selector:

• You must safely, accurately, and efficiently pull orders along the way, including grocery products, perishables, frozen food, or repack products
• You will palletize, shrink wrap, and place orders in the assigned locations
• You will report adjustments to inventory counts, spoilage, or damaged stock. You will also be responsible for notifying your supervisors of any location changes and if you run out of any supplies
• You will transport products throughout the warehouse utilizing an electric pallet jack.
• You will maintain order selection performance standards of speed and accuracy with minimum damage and maximum safety
• You will assist other department personnel when peak workloads require or during absences of division personnel
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available.
  
  

Please Note Some Important Aspects About The Position

• Associates working in the warehouse will potentially be exposed to major food allergens, including milk, eggs, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, and sesame.
• You must be able to work in a range of temperatures ranging from -10 to 90 degrees, and you will be required to meet a 3-month probationary period.
  
  

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

Click A Day in the Life of a UNFI Associate to see what your day-to-day may entail.