Nature’s Produce is a well-established Produce Distributor serving the greater Los Angeles area and we distribute the finest product that Mother Nature has to offer. We are committed to quality and customer service.
Our business is growing and we want to expand our team! We are looking for Drivers to join our team in Vernon, CA.
The Driver will efficiently deliver produce to customers, follow driver safety rules and provide professional customer service. Assist in the warehouse loading trucks, palletizing product, pulling orders and performing other duties at the request of the Supervisor or Manager.
Due to the nature of the position, you will have the following physical demands.
- Stand for extended periods of time, bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, squat, turn body, and walk.
- Lift and move cases (selecting product and placing on a pallet) ranging in weight up to 75 lbs continuously to and from heights ranging from floor to knee, waist, shoulder, and overhead.
- Use hands and fingers to peel and stick labels on cases.
- Handle and feel objects and/or equipment controls; reach with hands and arms.
- Must have the ability to talk and hear; must be able to hear warning horns on moving machinery and equipment.
- Specific vision abilities required to perform this job include close and distance vision, depth perception, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must exhibit a high level of endurance, energy, and strength to successfully perform position.
- Must be able to climb on and off the box of the truck.
Work Environment:
- While performing the duties of this job, an associate regularly works near moving mechanical apparatus and is regularly exposed to vibration and moderate to high noise levels.
- The work environment includes congested and high traffic areas, slippery floors, working alongside forklifts, single pallet jacks, electric walk behind jacks and hand carts.
- Walking and working is done on concrete flooring.
- Some duties are performed in the warehouse and will require work to be done in varying climates.
- The shift end-time fluctuates with the employer’s daily needs.
- The associate occasionally works in high and precarious places.
The people we’re looking for have:
- Produce Experience Preferred
- Class B License Preferred
- No DUI and current license in good status required
We offer competitive compensation, and a great company to work for.
Our company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law.
This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one’s employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits and termination.
