Night Loader

Position Summary

At Mr. Greens Produce, we take pride in being one of the largest privately owned produce distributors in Florida, serving customers 365 days a year through a commitment to operational excellence, product quality, and exceptional customer service. Our customer base includes restaurants, hotels, country clubs, caterers, grocery stores, institutions, and retail outlets throughout the state.

We are seeking a highly motivated and dependable Night Loader to join our warehouse operations team. This critical role is responsible for the accurate, safe, and efficient loading of customer orders onto delivery vehicles to ensure timely and error-free deliveries. The Night Loader serves as a vital link in the supply chain by maintaining product integrity, route accuracy, inventory control, and loading productivity standards.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and quality, and understands the importance of preparing every order correctly to support exceptional customer service.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Accurately load produce and food products onto delivery vehicles according to route manifests, loading schedules, and operational priorities.
• Verify customer orders for accuracy, quantity, and proper sequencing to support efficient delivery operations.
• Inspect products prior to loading to ensure quality standards, proper packaging, and product integrity are maintained.
• Follow established loading procedures to maximize route efficiency and minimize product damage during transportation.
• Secure pallets and products appropriately to ensure safe transit.
• Operate pallet jacks, electric pallet jacks, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment safely and in accordance with company policies.
• Maintain loading docks, staging areas, and warehouse workspaces in a clean, organized, and safety-focused condition.
• Adhere to all food safety, HACCP, sanitation, OSHA, and company safety requirements.
• Identify and communicate shortages, damages, inventory discrepancies, and quality concerns to supervisors in a timely manner.
• Assist with receiving, unloading, replenishment, and inventory control activities as needed.
• Support proper inventory rotation utilizing FIFO (First In, First Out) methodology.
• Meet or exceed established productivity, accuracy, and safety performance standards.
• Assist in warehouse projects and operational initiatives as assigned by management.
• Promote a positive team environment through collaboration, communication, and accountability.

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Loader Productivity Incentive Program

Mr. Greens recognizes and rewards employees who consistently exceed productivity expectations while maintaining accuracy, quality, and safety standards.

Incentive Eligibility

• Each Night Loader is expected to load eight (8) trucks per shift as part of their standard job responsibilities.
• Once the standard of eight (8) trucks has been achieved, loaders become eligible for additional incentive earnings.
• Loaders will receive $15.00 for each additional pallet loaded beyond the eight-truck standard.
• All incentive loads must meet company standards for:
  • Order accuracy
  • Product quality
  • Proper loading procedures
  • Safety compliance
• Incentive payouts may be withheld for loads requiring significant correction, resulting in delivery errors, product damage, or safety violations.
• Performance metrics will be reviewed and validated by warehouse management prior to incentive payment approval.

This program is designed to reward exceptional productivity while upholding the operational excellence and customer service standards that define Mr. Greens Produce.

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Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in warehouse operations, distribution, logistics, produce, foodservice, or transportation environments preferred.
• Forklift and pallet jack experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with a proven commitment to order accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and perform efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
• Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and strong attendance record.

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Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the scheduled shift.
• Ability to work in refrigerated, freezer, and warehouse environments for extended periods.
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and navigate busy loading areas.
• Ability to work overtime and varying schedules as business needs require.

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Work Schedule

• Shift: Night Shift
• Hours: 7:00 PM - 4:00 AM
• Days Off: May vary based on operational needs
• Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required to support business demands.

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Core Competencies

• Safety Awareness
• Sense of Urgency
• Productivity & Efficiency
• Attention to Detail
• Accountability
• Teamwork & Collaboration
• Time Management
• Quality Focus
• Dependability
• Customer Service Mindset

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Compensation & Benefits

Mr. Greens Produce offers a competitive compensation package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Loader Productivity Incentive Program
• Employee Recognition Programs

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Mr. Greens Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, business needs, and performance without regard to any protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.