2nd Shift Warehouse Associate

Misfits Market; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Paid vacation time

Paid sick days

Paid holidays

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Misfits Market is seeking a detail-oriented Production Associate to support warehouse operations. This role involves selecting, picking, and packing products in a temperature-controlled environment. Ideal candidates must have strong verbal communication and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team setting.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and competitive pay of $16.50/hr, along with a grocery box credit of $1200 annually. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US and able to lift up to 50 lbs continuously.

Qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Experience in a refrigerated environment is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively.

Responsibilities

• Select and pack products accurately using a finger scanner.
• Conduct quality checks on products to ensure standards are met.
• Adhere to safety protocols in a refrigerated environment.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

Our Core Values

• 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 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 Rate - $16.50/hr
• Schedule:
  • Training Schedule (through July 31): Sunday–Wednesday, 2:30 PM–1:00 AM
  • Permanent Schedule (beginning August 1): Saturday–Tuesday, 3:00 PM–1:30 AM

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.

What You Have

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Able to work in a refrigerated environment (36°F).
• 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.

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