Fulfillment Associate

Mom's Meals; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mom's Meals is looking for a Fulfillment Associate to join our team in Ankeny, Iowa. The role involves picking, scanning, and packing customer orders while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates should possess strong service orientation and be able to work in a refrigerated environment.

We are a compassionate, family-operated company dedicated to improving lives through better nutrition. Join us and make a difference in the lives of our customers!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours.
• Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Pick correct items for cooler boxes and pack customer orders.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and production standards.
• Move product while following sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Service orientation

Team player

Basic reading skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mom’s Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully-prepared, refrigerated meal solutions directly to homes nationwide. For over 25 years, we’ve provided seniors, patients recovering post-discharge, and those managing chronic conditions with tailored nutrition solutions that support individual and unique needs. If you’re passionate about the wellbeing of others and truly want to make a difference, Mom’s Meals could be the place for you! We’re a family-operated company looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people to join our team.

Our Mission: Improving Life Through Better Nutrition at Home

Position Summary

Mom’s Meals, the leading national provider of refrigerated home-delivered meals in the healthcare market, is in hyper-growth mode. The Fulfillment Associate is responsible for picking, scanning, and packing a portion of each customer’s order as it passes in front of them in a safe and efficient manner. This position is fast paced and requires the associate to remain in a refrigerated environment for the entirety of the shift.

Position Responsibilities

• Pick correct items for cooler boxes, scan appropriately, and pack items to complete your portion of the customer’s order
• Adhere to strict safety, quality, and production standards
• Pay close attention to detail while performing job duties including but not limited to reading labels, selection of product, etc
• Meet productivity and accuracy standards
• Produce a quality work output on a consistent basis
• Move product from one location to another, following food sanitation and safety guidelines
• Assist with general housekeeping
• Work is done inside a large warehouse area that is free from outside weather conditions but maintains a temperature between 34-40 degrees (Gloves will be provided)

Required Skills & Experience

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Be able to stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours
• Able to lift/move to 50 lbs occasionally
• Shifts can include weekends and holidays and/or overtime
• Have a strong service orientation
• Be a team player, including the ability to communicate well with others
• Able to work independently with little supervision
• Must have basic reading skills
• Pass a post offer drug screen and background check

Preferred Skills & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous experience in warehouse distribution, or similar environment

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to use hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms
• Frequently is required to stand, talk, and listen
• Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Able to perform repetitive movements
• Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)

Diversity & Inclusion

At Mom’s Meals, we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.

Mom’s Meals complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.