Grow with Ryeco
Join Our Team
It’s exciting to work for a company who truly believes in what they are doing. At Ryeco, we are committed to providing fresh, quality produce to regions all over the Northeast and parts of the Mid-Atlantic. As a member of the Ryeco team, you’ll play a vital role in making that happen. We hire people who share our values, maintain a strong work ethic and are interested in growth opportunities from within the company.
Don’t just take it from us. Below are some team member testimonials about what it’s like working at Ryeco. Check out our job openings, get in touch and let us know what you bring to the table.
Porter
Summary
Ryeco is looking for a Warehouse Porter to join our warehouse operations team. Warehouse Porter responsibilities include storing products, picking, packing and scanning orders. The goal is to increase efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup
- Receive and process warehouse products
- Perform quality control checks and keep standards high
- Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization
- Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers
- Safely operate and maintain warehouse equipment
Requirements
- Proven working experience as a Warehouse Porter
- Proficiency in inventory software preferred, but not required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Self-motivated, team player who puts the customer experience first
- Current forklift license or one-year experience with forklifts and pallet jacks
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
Career Form / Porter
“Working at Ryeco allows many of my job skills to be on display daily. As Operations Manager, I have a wide variety of duties. Ryeco has a full line of product, and carries everything from Idaho potatoes to Spanish persimmons. Working with such a diverse array of fresh fruit and vegetables allows me to continue to learn about the business. From sales to order-picking to management, there is a job that fits your skillset. Here at Ryeco, we always take the time to train our employees to provide exemplary customer service. If you are considering a career in the produce business, make the choice to come to Ryeco. I did, and it was one of the best decisions I have ever made.”
“I have been a porter at Ryeco for about 3 and a half years. As a porter, we work to build customer orders in a timely manner while checking quality on each item. If problems arise, supervisors and salesmen are on hand to assist. Ryeco is a very fast-paced and exciting place to work every day.”
Truck Driver
Summary
Ryeco is looking for an experienced Truck Driver to serve our customers in a safe and timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Transport products over land to and from customer locations
- Diligent pre- and post-trip inspections
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving, and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions
- Able to work six days per week
Requirements
- Proven work experience as a Class A or B Truck Driver
- Hands-on experience with electronic logging equipment preferred, but not required
- Ability to drive long hours and travel locally and regionally
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- Clean DMV driving record
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.)
- Self-motivated, team player who puts the customer experience first
- Valid truck driving license (CDL Class A or B)
Career Form / Truck Driver
“Day to day, you are treated like family. They are committed to us as employees and they expect the same in return. You are rewarded for your hard work and your voice matters here. The hours are good, and there’s plenty of overtime if needed. I’ve been here almost 5 years and I haven’t had a bad day at work yet.”
Warehouse Packager
Summary
Packagers are responsible for cleaning packaging materials, loading items into containers, and weighing and labeling the items appropriately. They also perform final checks for defective items, ensure all working items make it to the loading area or inventory, and keep detailed records of materials and shipments.
Responsibilities
- Follow all company guidelines regarding food safety and good manufacturing practices
- Follow all company guidelines regarding packaging
- Identify and dispose of defective items
- Adhere to all policies on warehouse safety
- Maintain a clean work area
Requirements
- Experience in manufacturing preferred, but not required
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Self-motivated, team player who puts the customer experience first
- Strong communication skills and desire to work with other team members
Career Form / Warehouse Packager
215.551.8883
6700 Essington Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19153