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Whole Foods Market Order Selector Position Whole Foods Market is seeking full-time order selectors for our distribution center in Chicago, IL (Pullman District). This is a perishable distribution center with floral, meat, and produce products. Temperatures range from -10 (freezer) to 46 degrees (including a banana and avocado ripening room!).

Base pay: see bottom of page for wage range.

Incentives: $200 8-week training completion bonus! $1000 milestone bonus! $500 @ 6 and 12 months. $840 a month potential based on productivity and accuracy.

Shift: 11:00 AM shift start time, will work to completion, and have a rotating 4-day/10-hour workweeks including weekends and holidays. Schedules are subject to change (provided 3 weeks in advance).

Job Requirements and Basic Qualifications: Use voice-based order system to select and palletize store orders Manually stacking product onto pallets, wrapping, and preparing product for shipment Respect all Good Organics compliances when stacking product Operating an electric/motorized ride on standing pallet jack (either single or double) Assist in cleaning the warehouse, maintaining a safe working environment Comply with all applicable health and safety codes Communicate and maintain employee safety and security standards Arrive to work on time, wear appropriate PPE, work all scheduled shifts, complete required trainings and attend required meetings Ability to read and speak basic English Perform other duties as assigned by Team Leader, Associate Team Leader, Facility Leadership Skills/Requirements and Professional Knowledge: Experience working with an electric/motorized ride on standing pallet jack (either single or double) Experience with voice systems a plus Team-player with positive attitude Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Able to work well with others, self-motivated, and capable of working independently with little supervision Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Ability to stand or walk at least 10 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach with or without reasonable accommodation Must be able to lift 50 lbs, occasionally lift up to 70 lbs (team lift suggested for weights in excess of 70 lbs) Work in a cold/wet storage facility environment (ranging from -10 (freezer) to 55 degrees Fahrenheit). General warehouse temps 34-46 degrees, Freezer -10 degrees. Regularly getting on and off powered equipment, stepping on and off throughout shift.

Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling. Ability to use tools and equipment, including safety box cutters, electric pallet jacks and voice equipment. Must adhere to company dress code and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Availability Requirements: Average shifts are 8-10 hours long Ability to work a rotating schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed May require the use of ladders. The wage range for this position is $18.00-$33.66 Hourly, commensurate with experience.

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Market offers "Whole Benefits".

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Benefits offers a wide range of benefits for Full and Part-Time Team Members, including eligibility for a store discount, paid time off, financial wellness, health & wellness support programs, and access to other Team Member perks. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire and may vary based on work location, length of service, and job type (such as regular or seasonal).

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Market provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

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