Heavy Labor - Order Builder - Coke Farm

Charlie's Produce • San Juan Bautista, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Order Builder prepares customer orders for delivery with precision and efficiency. The role builds and stages orders according to pick tickets and Warehouse Management System (WMS) directives for loading onto delivery trucks, ensuring orders meet quality and accuracy standards before shipment. Work takes place in a refrigerated warehouse and requires maintaining a minimum rate of 150 boxes per hour. The position is full-time, non-seasonal, and assigned to the PM shift.

Requirements

• Ability to work consistently in a refrigerated environment of 35–45 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the shift.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Ability to comprehend and follow detailed written and verbal instructions from supervisors and the WMS.
• Basic English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Reliability and punctuality; consistent attendance is essential.
• Commitment to following safety procedures and reporting potentially unsafe conditions.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• Willingness to take direction from management and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to work the assigned PM shift schedule with flexibility for operational needs.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience operating a WMS or similar inventory software.
• Experience with warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, or 2-way radios.
• Previous experience in a cold storage, refrigerated, or warehouse environment.
• Familiarity with order fulfillment, packing, or logistics operations.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Build product orders to specifications in a refrigerated warehouse, using WMS guidance for accuracy and inventory allocation while maintaining a minimum rate of 150 boxes per hour.
• Use the WMS to retrieve order details, confirm product locations, update inventory status, and record completed orders in real time.
• Build produce pallets, wrap finished orders, and stage them on the loading dock according to WMS-generated load sequences.
• Check orders for accuracy, completeness, and product condition before staging by cross-referencing pick tickets and WMS records.
• Follow written and verbal instructions, mark containers accurately, receive and verify pick tickets, and locate products using WMS technology and warehouse equipment.
• Communicate inventory discrepancies, stocking issues, racking concerns, and equipment maintenance needs to supervisors, documenting findings in the WMS when applicable.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, following warehouse safety protocols and sanitation standards.
• Operate a 2-way radio, pallet jack, and forklift in accordance with company safety procedures and WMS-directed staging locations.
• Complete special projects assigned by the Department Manager or Supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on the first of the month following hire.
• ESOP (profit sharing) and 401(k).
• Paid vacations and paid holidays.
• Coverage under State Sick Leave.
• 100% prepaid college tuition for employees and their dependents.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Starting wages of $19.50 per hour.
• Potential performance-based raise after 90 days.
• Yearly review with possibility of an increase based on performance and tenure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed