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Produce Associate - 8/25/2026

Berkley, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Assists in loading and unloading of produce trucks * Cuts, weighs, and labels produce in accordance with food safety best practices * Prepares guacamole, pico de gallo, and other goods based on ...

Produce Associate - 8/25/2026

Berkley, MI

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Assists in loading and unloading of produce trucks * Cuts, weighs, and labels produce in accordance with food safety best practices * Prepares guacamole, pico de gallo, and other goods based on ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

Driver

Wyano, PA · On-site

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32' food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

Driver

Presto, PA · On-site

The Driver is responsible for driving the 32 food truck and/or produce truck to and from service destinations and special events, working with the Director to assist in the preparation and delivery ...

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How much do produce trucking jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for produce trucking in the United States is $14.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is produce trucking?

Produce trucking is the transportation of fresh fruits and vegetables from farms or distribution centers to grocery stores, markets, or food processing facilities. Truck drivers in this field are responsible for ensuring that perishable goods are delivered quickly and safely, often using refrigerated trucks to maintain freshness. This job requires attention to detail, knowledge of food safety regulations, and the ability to navigate tight schedules due to the time-sensitive nature of produce delivery.

What are some common challenges faced by drivers in produce trucking and how can they be managed?

Drivers in produce trucking often face the challenge of transporting perishable goods that require strict temperature control and timely delivery. Weather delays, traffic, and equipment malfunctions can jeopardize product freshness, so it's essential to plan routes carefully and perform regular checks on refrigeration units. Effective communication with dispatchers and customers is also crucial to address any issues promptly and ensure the produce arrives in optimal condition. Many companies provide training and support to help drivers navigate these challenges successfully.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a produce truck driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Produce Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe cargo handling, especially for perishable goods. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and temperature-controlled trailers is essential. Strong time management, attention to detail, and customer service skills help ensure timely deliveries and positive client interactions. These skills are critical for maintaining food safety, meeting delivery deadlines, and building a reliable reputation in the produce transportation industry.

What is the difference between Produce Trucking vs Refrigerated Truck Driver?

AspectProduce Trucking
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), possibly HAZMAT endorsement
Work EnvironmentTransporting fresh produce, often in regional or local routes
Industry UsagePrimarily in agriculture, food distribution, and grocery supply chains
Job FocusHandling perishable goods, ensuring timely delivery

Refrigerated Truck Drivers also hold a CDL and may need HAZMAT endorsements, but their primary focus is on transporting temperature-sensitive goods across longer distances. While both roles involve perishable items, Produce Trucking specifically emphasizes fresh produce, often with shorter, regional routes, whereas Refrigerated Truck Drivers may handle a broader range of perishable products, including dairy and frozen foods, with more emphasis on maintaining specific temperature controls during longer hauls.

What cities are hiring for Produce Trucking jobs?

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What states have the most Produce Trucking jobs?

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Infographic showing various Produce Trucking job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,188 per year, or $14 per hour.

Produce Associate - 8/25/2026

Berkley, MI • On-site

Westborn Market
Food Services and Drinking Places • 201 - 500 employees

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Stock and rotate produce to ensure quality and freshness.

  • Assist in preparing, packaging, and labeling produce and other goods based on established recipes.

  • Operate machinery such as bailer and pallet jack, and assist in loading and unloading produce trucks.


Westborn Market rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Westborn Market Produce Associate
Job Title: Produce Associate
Department: Produce
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Produce Manager, Store Director, Produce Director
About Us:
Westborn Market started small in 1963, stocking only the best fruit and vegetables. Over the years we've expanded our aisles and locations to better take care of the community. As we grew, so did our family! We're now a third-generation owned and operated business with four unique locations across Metro Detroit.
Our goal is to continue to build on our success. We value quality goods, superior service, and team member relationships. We regard our customers as friends and respect our team members as family. We hope you join us!
Job Description
Under general supervision, our produce associates help maintain a smooth running department by actively stocking and maintaining produce displays while assisting customers with various produce related needs.
Employee Benefits
  • 20% employee discount active on your first day of employment
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short-Term Disability insurance for eligible team members
  • 401k Retirement Plan for eligible team members
  • Paid vacation for full-time team members who have completed one year of service with Westborn Market
  • Paid Sick Leave for eligible team members
  • Team lunches

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Stocks and rotates produce to assure quality and freshness
  • Prepares, packages, and prices product as directed
  • Operates machinery such as bailer and pallet jack to make bales and move pallets
  • Assists in loading and unloading of produce trucks
  • Cuts, weighs, and labels produce in accordance with food safety best practices
  • Prepares guacamole, pico de gallo, and other goods based on established recipes
  • Provides excellent customer service
  • Abides by Westborn Market's time and attendance policy
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area free of hazards

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
  • Must be able to lift minimum 50 pounds
  • Ability to write legibly and read with comprehension at a level where it applies to this position
  • Ability to monitor and maintain quality control standards

Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing, and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day. Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

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