Internal - Production Lead

Misfits Market Internal Job Board; San Antonio (TX); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 43.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Grocery box credit

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

$19/hour

Descripción de la vacante

Misfits Market is a mission-driven startup delivering groceries and sustaining a carbon-efficient delivery model. We seek a Warehouse Lead to support production, maintain safety and quality standards, and ensure timely order fulfillment.

You will work in a refrigerated environment, operate forklifts, and collaborate across teams to meet daily goals. Responsibilities include enforcing GDP/ SQF guidelines, driving continuous improvement, and coordinating with inventory for stock replenishment.

Formación

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Experience in refrigerated environment (36 degrees).
• Pass forklift operator certification.
• Minimum of 1 year forklift experience in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Willingness to work overtime and/or weekends if needed.
• Strong verbal communications skills.
• Ability to stand, squat, kneel, and bend repetitively.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with production leaders to communicate daily goals, targets, and safety briefings.
• Delegates and distributes personnel to ensure on-time completion of tasks and orders.
• Adheres to SQF Food Safety Code and GDP rules on the warehouse floor.
• Drives a proactive safety culture and escalates concerns as needed.
• Maintains quality control measures and conducts regular inspections.
• Operates forklifts and handling equipment to transport products throughout the warehouse.
• Communicates with inventory control to ensure timely stock replenishment.
• Fosters cross-team communication to resolve issues affecting delivery of orders.

Conocimientos

Verbal communication

Forklift operation

Team collaboration

Refrigerated environment

Educación

HS Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

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:

Doing more with less

Thinking Differently

Respecting one another

Moving deliberately and quickly

Taking initiative and delivering

What we do for 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
• Hourly rate: $19/hour

At Misfits Market, our customers choose us for what we - quite literally - bring to the table. They expect their grocery order to arrive on time, fresh, and accurate and our Warehouse Leads play a critical role in ensuring that! Your role involves providing front‑line support for the production team, ensuring compliance with quality protocols and standard operating processes. With a focus on safety, accuracy, and quality control, you will play a crucial part in meeting production targets and delivering high‑quality products to our customers.

What you will do:

• Collaborate with the production leaders to communicate daily goals, production targets, and safety briefings to the team. Delegate and distribute personnel to ensure the on‑time completion of tasks and orders.
• Strictly adheres to the SQF Food Safety Code while monitoring the warehouse floor to ensure all employees consistently follow Good Distribution Practices (GDP) rules.
• Drives a proactive “see something, say something” culture, effectively escalating concerns and taking swift action appropriate to their level of responsibility.
• Enforce and maintain quality control measures throughout the production process. Conduct regular inspections to ensure products meet specified quality standards, and address any deviations promptly.
• Adhere to standard processes to support operational goals. Identify opportunities for improvement, implement best practices, and drive initiatives to streamline workflows.
• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to transport grocery products throughout the warehouse, including loading and unloading trucks, moving pallets, and stacking products in designated storage areas.
• Proactively communicate effectively with the inventory control team to ensure the timely replenishment of stock on the line, preventing out‑of‑stock items and shorts.
• Foster effective communication across all warehouse teams to identify and effectively resolve issues that may impede the on‑time and accurate delivery of customers orders.
• Maintain all safety standards as provided by leadership

What you have:

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Experience or comfort with working in a refrigerated environment (36 degrees)
• Strong verbal communications skills
• Ability to pass internal forklift operator certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or similarenvironment.
• 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