Vegetable Warehouse Laborer (Seasonal) - Seedway - Elizabethtown, PA
Seedway is headquartered in Hall, New York with branches in Pennsylvania, Florida, Vermont, Maine, and New York. Seedway has about 220 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 15,000 customers. The cooperative does business in farm, vegetable, and turf seed. Seedway is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada.
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT
The purpose for this position is to perform warehouse functions to receive, store, package and ship vegetable/flower products.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Order picking and packing using scanning based system
Assemble Less Than Truck Load orders from start to finish
Label and package vegetable seed
Set up and assemble vegetable seed assortments
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse
Follows GROWMARK’s Code of Conduct andCorporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOTpolicies and procedures, as they apply.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof, and 1 or more years of warehouse/retail related work experience to demonstrate knowledge of basic business principals of inventory management, technology and mechanics.
Demonstrates essential abilities including basic math skills, business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
Frequently required to push, pull, lift and carry 50 pounds as needed
May be required to work hours other than those considered “normal” to meet seasonal demands.
Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK’s policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position.
We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
Nearest Major Market: Harrisburg
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