Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

NativeSeed Group is growing, and we are hiring a Warehouse Associate for our Tracy, CA operation. This is more than a paycheck. It is competitive hourly pay, a real quarterly bonus on top of it, full benefits, paid time off that grows with your tenure, and a clear path to move up as you do.

Already have a job? Even better. The people who do this work best usually do. If your current employer is not paying you what you are worth or showing you where you can go, come find out what your work is actually worth here.

About the Role

The Warehouse Associate is on the front lines of production. You make sure product is selected, mixed, bagged, and shipped out correctly and on time. The role mixes a range of hands-on warehouse work, including weighing product, machine operation, driving, shipping and receiving, palletizing, and lifting, with a constant focus on order accuracy and the safety of everyone around you.

You will keep open communication with the Warehouse Manager and office staff so orders get out the door on time and customers get our best every time.

What You Get

• Competitive pay of $19 to $23 per hour, based on experience
• Quarterly bonus eligibility, up to $2,000 per year, for showing up and getting the job done right
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance after a 60-day introduction period
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays, Paid Floating Holidays, and Paid Time Off that increases with tenure
• Real opportunities to advance based on performance and initiative
• Meaningful work for the leading native seed and erosion control company in North America, supporting restoration and conservation projects across the country

Benefits

As a full-time employee, you will be eligible for company benefits after a 60-day introduction period. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurance coverage, 401(k) with Company Match, Paid Holidays, Paid Floating Holidays and Paid Time Off that increases based on tenure.

What You'll Gain Working With NativeSeed Group

• A chance to work closely with a tenured leadership team and contribute to a high-growth company.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement based on performance and initiative.
• A collaborative culture and the opportunity to be part of a company recognized as the leading supplier of native seed and erosion control products in North America.

Who We Are

NativeSeed Group is a leading supplier of native seed and erosion control products in North America, with operations and distribution across the United States. For over 30 years, we have supported restoration, reclamation, conservation, and land management projects for government agencies, contractors, environmental organizations, energy companies, landowners, and retail customers.

As the only vertically integrated native seed company in North America, we manage seed production from collection and farming through processing, cleaning, and distribution. Our team brings deep expertise in plant ecology, agronomy, restoration, and wildland seed collection to deliver regionally adapted seed solutions for projects of all sizes.

NativeSeed Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

E-Verify Notice: In compliance with federal law, this employer participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.

For more information about NativeSeed Group, visit nativeseedgroup.com

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What You Will Do

• Select, mix, bag, and ship product accurately and on schedule
• Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, and drive as the role requires
• Handle shipping, receiving, and palletizing with an eye on accuracy and safety
• Accurately and efficiently load finished product onto customer trucks without damage
• Track inventory locations and work confidently with our lot numbering system
• Follow policies and procedures with a strong awareness of safety at all times
• Work overtime as needed during our busy spring and fall seasons

What You Bring

• Forklift experience
• Ability to lift 50 pounds on a frequent basis
• Comfort with tracking inventory locations, simple math, and a lot numbering system
• A clean driving record within the last five years
• Excellent attendance and reliable transportation to work
• The ability to speak clearly, listen attentively, follow instructions, and work with little supervision
• A team mindset that works well with both internal staff and external customers

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Basic math and computer skills
• Valid driver's license
• Successful completion of a post-offer motor vehicle report for moving violations
• Read, write, and speak English
• Allergies: this position will be regularly subjected to possible allergens including grasses and flowering species

Physical Requirements

• Standing and walking frequently while performing warehouse duties, walking up to 8 hours per shift on a concrete surface
• Occasionally bending at the waist 30 to 45 degrees for various tasks, including loading and unloading shipments
• Frequent use of both hands and arms throughout the shift while loading and unloading product using a cart or hand truck, and while reaching, handling, gripping, and power grasping product, carts, and pallet jacks
• Occasionally kneeling and crouching while picking orders, handling boxes at floor level, shrink wrapping, and performing clean-up tasks
• Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 60 pounds of product to reposition on a cart or pallet