Warehouse Associate - Seasonal
About this role
The Common Market is a nonprofit distributor of local foods. Our mission is to strengthen regional farms while making the local bounty accessible to communities and the institutions that serve them.
We are currently seeking a Seasonal Warehouse Associate through December 1st to join our team. As a Seasonal Warehouse Associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting our warehouse operations by receiving, picking & packing, sorting, loading, and unloading products. You will also be responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy and ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Process, package, and ship orders accurately and in a timely manner
- Maintain inventory records and participate in regular inventory checks
- Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for quality and compliance
- Organize and maintain the distribution and storage area in the warehouse
- Receive, unload, and properly store incoming inventory items
- Check and verify customer invoices
- Adhere to all company safety and hygiene regulations
- Suggest and implement improvements to warehouse procedures
- Keep the warehouse clean and organized
- Schedule: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays from 12:00pm -7:00pm, and Sundays from 7:00am-12:00pm.
- At least 3 years of experience in warehouse operations
- Strong knowledge of inventory management and control
- Experience in the food industry and knowledge of food safety practices
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment such as hand trucks and pallet jacks
- Forklift certification is a plus
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Intermediate computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systems
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects up to 50 pounds
- Availability to work weekends if needed
- $21.50/hr
- Group Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Retirement plan with 100% match up to 3% of total annual pay
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, holidays)
- $100 annual Boot Allowance to buy work boots
- No phone calls please
Company at a glance
The Common Market is a nonprofit wholesale food distributor that is successfully building sustainable regional food systems that strengthen the health and wealth of all people.
By building relationships between sustainable family farms and markets in their region, we are strengthening our communities’ health, environment, and local economies. We build the supply chain and we partner with both farmers and customers from procurement through delivery, so that schools, hospitals, cities, and businesses can realize the full value of a healthy food system. We’ve helped more than 300 sustainable family farms deliver over 58 million meals worth of food to community institutions.
Locations
The Common Market Southeast — Atlanta, GA
The Common Market Mid-Atlantic — Philadelphia, PA
The Common Market Texas — Houston, TX
The Common Market Great Lakes — Chicago, IL...coming soon!
Top Benefits
- Group Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement plan
- Paid Time Off
- Boot Allowance
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