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Produce Wholesaler Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

Class B Driver

Seattle, WA · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

Class A Driver

Spokane, WA · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

Warehouse Receiver

Salt Lake City, UT

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

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We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

Forklift Operator

Anchorage, AK

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

Class A Driver

Spokane, WA · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

Forklift Operator

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

Forklift Operator

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

Class A Driver

Spokane, WA · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

Forklift Operator

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

Day Warehouse Associate - Aloha

Bend, OR · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Company Description Aloha Produce - Who We Are Aloha Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are ...

Day Warehouse Associate - Aloha

Bend, OR · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Company Description Aloha Produce - Who We Are Aloha Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are ...

Warehouse - Nights

Spokane, WA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a ...

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How much do produce wholesaler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for produce wholesaler in the United States is $27.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a produce wholesaler?

Produce wholesalers are businesses or individuals who purchase large quantities of fresh fruits and vegetables directly from growers, farms, or importers and then resell them to retailers, restaurants, food service companies, and sometimes directly to consumers. They play a crucial role in the supply chain by ensuring that fresh produce is efficiently distributed from farms to markets. Produce wholesalers often handle storage, transportation, and quality control to maintain the freshness and safety of the products. Their services help stabilize prices and provide consistent supply to various buyers throughout the year.

What are common challenges a produce wholesaler faces when managing perishable inventory?

A major challenge in produce wholesaling is managing the short shelf life of fresh fruits and vegetables. Wholesalers must carefully coordinate ordering, storage, and distribution to minimize spoilage and waste, which often involves working closely with suppliers and logistics partners. Additionally, fluctuating supply due to weather or market conditions can impact pricing and availability, requiring quick decision-making and flexibility. Effective inventory tracking systems, strong relationships with growers, and efficient transportation logistics are key to overcoming these challenges.

What is the difference between Produce Wholesaler vs Produce Distributor?

AspectProduce WholesalerProduce Distributor
Primary RoleBuys produce in bulk from growers and sells to retailers or other buyersDistributes produce from wholesalers or growers to retail stores or food service providers
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, wholesale markets, distribution centersDelivery trucks, retail stores, food service locations
CredentialsMay require business licenses, food safety certificationsSimilar certifications, with additional logistics or delivery licenses
Industry UsageCommonly used in wholesale food markets and supply chainsUsed in retail and food service distribution channels

While both roles involve handling produce, a Produce Wholesaler primarily purchases and sells in bulk to other businesses, whereas a Produce Distributor focuses on delivering produce from wholesalers to retail outlets or restaurants. The roles are interconnected but differ mainly in their position within the supply chain and daily activities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a produce wholesaler?

To thrive as a Produce Wholesaler, you need strong knowledge of produce quality, supply chain logistics, and market pricing, often supported by experience in food distribution or agriculture. Familiarity with inventory management software, order processing systems, and food safety certifications like HACCP is typically required. Outstanding negotiation, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills help set successful wholesalers apart in this role. These competencies ensure efficient sourcing and distribution, maximize profitability, and foster reliable business relationships in a fast-moving market.
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What cities are hiring for Produce Wholesaler jobs? Cities with the most Produce Wholesaler job openings:
What states have the most Produce Wholesaler jobs? States with the most job openings for Produce Wholesaler jobs include:
Infographic showing various Produce Wholesaler job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,583 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Class B Driver

Charlie's Produce

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 49 rated food wholesalers


Job description

Company Description

Charlie’s Produce - Who We Are

Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth. Charlie’s was founded in quality, and we are proud that it is still our focus.

With a team of dedicated people who are passionate about food, supply chain, and their community we are looking for likeminded individuals to help further our goal to enhance our communities through quality produce.

What we offer:

  • An amazing company culture!
  • Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire.
  • ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k).
  • Paid vacations, paid holidays.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits, and onsite parking.
  • Coverage under State Sick Leave.
  • 100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).

Additional Compensation Details:

  • $27.00 - $29.00 per hour
  • Potential 90-day performance-based raise
  • Yearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure
Job Description

The Role

You will be primarily responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of produce to customers throughout the Seattle region.

Essential Responsibilities Include, And Are Not Limited To:

  • Accurately check invoices as you make deliveries.
  • Palletized product will be delivered to customers with hand truck.
  • Attention to detail in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
  • Perform superior customer service as you interact with customers at each delivery.
  • Assist in issuing credit memos and collecting payment for COD customers.
  • Promote and maintain a flexible, cooperative, team-oriented, and customer-focused attitude with colleagues.
  • Must be comfortable operating a company vehicle equipped with an outward and driver facing dash cam.
  • Adhere to company policy regarding dash cam usage and data privacy.
  • Drivers are expected to maintain the functionality of their assigned vehicle's dash cam. 
  • All other duties as requested or assigned.
Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

  • Be 23 yrs. or older to meet insurance requirements
  • 1+ year of driving experience highly preferred
  • Valid Class B CDL and medical card Interstate qualification, registered
  • Demonstrated ability to lift/push/pull 50+ lbs. throughout shift
  • Per DOT rules, applicant should have the ability to read and understand English
  • Satisfactory driving record
  • Must be open to working Saturdays.

All job offers for this position are contingent upon passing a criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen (includes THC), and company road test.

Charlies Produce is the largest privately owned produce wholesalers on the West Coast. We are passionate about produce, our people and pride ourselves in our prompt service, quality products, and customer satisfaction.


Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All job offers for this position are contingent upon passing a criminal background check after a conditional offer of employment. No applicants will be disqualified based on the mere presence of criminal history, and an individualized assessment shall be conducted before any conditional offer of employment is revoked.

Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act guide

RCW 49.94.010

This is a safety-sensitive position.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

For additional protected privacy information please visit: Privacy Policy | Charlie's Produce (charliesproduce.com)

Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Visit our Employment Page for more details or to view our privacy center: https://www.charliesproduce.com/careers/

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