Warehouse Associate

Job description

What we offer you: - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) - Annual Misfits grocery box credit of $1200 paid in weekly installments - Life insurance - Paid vacation time - Paid holidays - Paid sick days - Commuter benefits - **Competitive Hourly Wage: $18.00/hr.** Schedule available: - **Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday:** - 5:00 AM–1:30 PM **OR** 2:00 PM–10:30 PM - **Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday:** - 5:00 AM–1:30 PM **OR** 2:00 PM–10:30 PM *About Misfits Market:* *Misfits Market is a mission-driven, high-growth startup dedicated to reducing food waste and making shopping for sustainable, high-quality groceries easier and more affordable. We deliver**organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery, wine, and other grocery items to nearly every zip code in 48 states at up to 30 percent off traditional grocery store prices.* *In 2022, Misfits Market acquired sustainable e-grocer Imperfect Foods and now leverages its in-house transportation network to deliver directly to consumers with one of the most carbon-efficient grocery delivery models on the market.* *By tackling inefficiencies in the food system, our passionate and motivated team of problem solvers* *helps save an average of 500,000 pounds of food per week from waste or lesser outcomes**,* *with an all-time savings of 190+ million pounds of food* *As Misfits we support our customers and mission by embracing our core values of:* *Prioritizing our Customers* *Thinking Differently* *Moving deliberately and quickly* *Doing more with less* *Respecting one another* *Taking initiative and delivering* How you’ll support our operations: As a production associate in our warehouse, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and efficient fulfillment of customer orders. Working in a temperature-controlled environment, you will be responsible for selecting, picking, and packing products with precision and attention to quality. This position requires a detail-oriented and reliable individual who can thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative team setting What you’ll be doing: - Utilize a finger scanner and our Warehouse Management System (WMS) interface to accurately locate and select products from designated storage areas within the refrigerated warehouse. - Safely and efficiently pack selected items into appropriate packaging, considering temperature-sensitive requirements for refrigerated products. - Ensure that all picked items match customer orders and meet Misfits’ quality standards. Use the appropriate packaging materials to prevent damage or spoliage during transportation. - Conduct regular quality checks on products to identify any damages, discrepancies, or expiration issues. - Work closely with team members to achieve daily operational targets. - Verify and maintain inventory levels within your bay, communicating effectively with other teams to ensure timely replenishment and minimize disruptions. - Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in a food-based, refrigerated environment. - Help us maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized workspace. Complete all assigned safety training as required in a timely manner. - Maintain functional knowledge in all areas of the production line, including box building and prepping. - Diligently adheres to all established facility food safety rules, personal hygiene standards, and Good Distribution Practices (GDP) expectations daily. - Promptly escalates food safety hazards and takes immediate action to halt production lines if product integrity is compromised or suspected of being compromised. What you have: - Authorized to work in the United States. - Able to work in a refrigerated environment (36 degrees) - Strong verbal communications skills - Willingness to work overtime and/or possible weekends if the business needs you to - Ability to thrive in a repetitive and fast-paced environment - Strong interpersonal skills - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively with or without reasonable accommodation - Ability to stand, squat, kneel, and bend repetitively with or without reasonable accommodation Nice for you to have: - HS Diploma or equivalent - Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish) - Experience working in a food based environment Please see Misfits Market's [Job Applicant Privacy Policy Notice.](https://www.misfitsmarket.com/careers-privacy)