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Warehouse Associate- Food Distribution

The Common MarketPhiladelphia, PA

$21+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$21+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

The Common Market is a nonprofit distributor of local foods, dedicated to connecting regional farms with communities in need. Our mission is to promote sustainable agriculture and ensure access to healthy food within our communities. We are currently seeking a Warehouse Associate specializing in food distribution to join our dynamic team.

As a Warehouse Associate in food distribution, you will be responsible for the critical processes involving the receipt, storage, and shipment of food products. Your focus on quality control and efficiency will help us deliver fresh and nutritious food to local institutions.

SCHEDULE: MONDAY, TUESDAY, SUNDAY 8AM-3PM + SATURDAY 12-7PM

Responsibilities

  • Receive and inspect incoming food shipments, ensuring quality and compliance with safety standards
  • Pick, pack, and prepare food orders accurately and efficiently for distribution
  • Maintain organized inventory management and perform regular stock checks
  • Ensure proper storage and labeling of food products in accordance with safety guidelines
  • Assist with loading and unloading vehicles safely
  • Keep the warehouse clean and organized, adhering to health and safety regulations
  • Collaborate with colleagues to optimize workflows and improve operational efficiency

Requirements

  • Experience in food distribution or warehouse operations
  • Knowledge of food safety and handling practices
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to operate warehouse machinery (forklifts and pallet jacks) preferred
  • Basic computer skills and experience with inventory management systems
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy items up to 50 pounds
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends if needed
  • SCHEDULE: MONDAY, TUESDAY, SUNDAY 8AM-3PM + SATURDAY 12-7PM

Benefits

    • Hourly rate of $20.50, with 30-40 hours of work each week
    • Group Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
    • Retirement plan with 100% match up to 3% of total annual pay
    • 6 Sick Days and accrued PTO Vacation
    • $100 annual allowance for purchasing work boots

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FAQs About Warehouse Associate- Food Distribution Jobs at The Common Market

What is the work location for this position at The Common Market?
This job at The Common Market is located in Philadelphia, PA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Common Market?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $20.5 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at The Common Market?
The Common Market lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at The Common Market?
The Common Market is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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