Warehouse Selector

**Earn up to $850 per week**
 

Founded in 1992, The Coastal Companies has emerged as the leading supplier of produce and dairy in the Mid-Atlantic and a leading regional processor of fruits and vegetables. With the addition of Hearn Kirkwood, The Coastal Companies has further expanded its capabilities in prepared foods, ready to eat products, and grab-and-go. The company and its subsidiaries – Coastal Sunbelt Produce, East Coast Fresh, Hearn Kirkwood, and Lancaster Foods - operate facilities in Baltimore/Washington and greater Richmond. Through a fleet of over 300 trucks, The Coastal Companies delivers daily to foodservice customers and major retailers along the East Coast. With a commitment to food safety, quality, service, sustainability, and staff development, The Coastal Companies has established itself as an industry leader.

Responsibilities:

• Measure, weigh, or count products or materials
• Must be able to ride an electric ride-along pallet jack
• Must be able to pass a Pallet Jack Certification class
• Load, unload, or stack containers, materials, or products on to trucks
• Package goods for shipment or storage
• Select customer orders
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task
• Strong communication skills 
• Conduct themselves in a safe manner
• Other duties as assigned

• Must have warehouse and/or pallet jack experience
• Must be able to operate ride along pallet jack in a safe manner
• Must have high tolerance for working in a cold environment
• Must be a team player
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to continually stand and or walk throughout shift

Location: 

The Coastal Companies
9001 Whiskey Bottom Rd. | Laurel, MD 20723

This position requires a drug screen and background check

Physical Demands:

The physical demands listed below are characteristic of those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Able to work in a refrigerated, cold and wet environment up to 90% of their time on the job
• Must be able to work 40 (+) hours per week, some holidays as required and able to work overtime hours
• Employee needs to walk, stand and use hands to finger dexterity, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk and hear
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

OUR PLACE

To deliver our signature fresh and delicious food, we needed a site as incredible as our products. Our 330,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility is strategically located between Baltimore and Washington, DC to serve our multi-regional customer footprint. The East Coast Fresh magic happens on our high-tech production floor, complete with cutting-edge processing and manufacturing equipment. Our space is complete with produce-ripening rooms to ensure peak flavor, and import and repacking areas for fresh herbs and other commodities. Our distribution center, with over 60 dock doors and temperature-controlled zones, helps us uphold our commitment to the highest food safety standards.