Warehouse Team Member - Produce Order Picker

The North West Co Inc

Anchorage, AK

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Detail Oriented, Food Delivery, Forklift, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Operations, Order Picking/Packing, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Problem Solving Skills, Schedule Development, Team Player, Warehousing, Wholesale Industry, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Anchorage, AK
POSTED
30+ days ago

More than just retail. Come make a difference.

The Arctic Harvest Order Picker for Arctic Harvest Deliveries, a farm-to-table distribution business operating under Pacific Alaska Wholesale (PAW), the wholesale arm of The North West Company International (NWCI), is the heart of our daily operations - ensuring that fresh, high-quality produce is accurately selected, packaged, and staged for delivery to our customers across the region. You will work in a fast-paced, refrigerated warehouse environment where attention to detail and physical stamina are essential.

If you excel at organization, problem-solving, and supporting a fast-paced operation where no two days are the same, this opportunity is for you.

Joining NWCI provides opportunities for growth and development throughout the organization and the chance to be part of a collaborative and values-driven culture.

NWCI is a leading retailer and distributor serving under-served rural communities and urban neighborhood markets across Rural Alaska, the South Pacific Islands, and the Caribbean. Through Pacific Alaska Wholesale and its operating businesses, including Arctic Harvest Deliveries, NWCI supports local supply chains and delivers high-quality food and essential products to the communities it serves. Visit www.northwest.ca to learn more.

Your Role:

  • Pick produce orders accurately using a scanner or paper pick lists
  • Inspect produce for freshness, quality, and correct quantity
  • Pack and label orders according to company standards
  • Stage completed orders for loading and delivery
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards
  • Report damaged goods, shortages, or discrepancies to supervisor

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • 1-3 months of related Produce experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
  • Comfortable working in cold storage (34-40°F) for extended periods
  • Basic reading and counting ability required
  • One year of warehouse experience preferred
  • Forklift or pallet jack certification is an asset (training available)
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work scheduled shift

Location: Anchorage, AK

Reports to: Arctic Harvest Manager

A competitive pay rate is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organization. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We create a collaborative and constructive culture by:

  • Acting with integrity • Fostering excellence • Respecting others • Working collaboratively • Being accountable

ACC is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages applications from all candidates, including but not limited to all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, and persons with disabilities.

About the Company

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The North West Co Inc

 The North West Company Inc. is a leading retailer of food and everyday products and services to rural communities and urban neighbourhoods in Canada, Alaska, the South Pacific and the Caribbean. North West operates 237 stores under the trading names Northern, NorthMart, Giant Tiger, Alaska Commercial Company, Cost-U-Less and RiteWay Food Markets and has annualized sales of approximately CDN$2.0 billion.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Retail
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Stock Options, Subsidized Commuting, Employee Referral Program, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Transportation Allowance, Work From Home, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development
FOUNDED
1668
WEBSITE
http://www.careers.northwest.ca