Order Picker

Mid-Ohio Food Collective; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid-Ohio Food Collective is seeking an Order Picker to support food distribution by accurately selecting and packing items for delivery. You will load, unload, and stage inventory, build pallets, and ensure FEFO practices are followed while maintaining clean, safe warehouse conditions.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, a food safety certification or the ability to obtain one, and at least 1 year of warehouse experience with forklifts and pallet jacks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED; food safety certification (or ability to obtain)
• 1+ year warehouse experience using propane/electric forklifts and 4ft/8ft electric pallet jack/riders
• Proficiency with scanning equipment, quality control, and general warehouse operations
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; basic math/counting; strong customer service; effective teamwork and independent work

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing product
• Loading, unloading, and staging inventory
• Building pallets as items are pulled
• Shrink-wrapping and tagging skids for delivery
• Unloading donations from food drives/individuals as needed
• Preparing donor receipts
• Applying FEFO (First-Expired-First-Out) practices
• Maintaining sanitation and safe work practices

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Independent work

Basic math

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Food safety certification

Tools

Forklift operation (propane/electric)

Scanning equipment

Warehouse operations

Job description

Who We Are

Hi, we're the Mid-Ohio Food Collective (MOFC). Yes, we’re a foodbank and collect and distribute an impressive amount of food, but that’s not all. We’re also a group of passionate individuals dedicated to exploring new ideas to tackle tough social issues from food insecurity to poverty to health as a whole. So when life happens, we’re here for our neighbors that need us.

The Role Summary

The Order Picker supports the acquisition, storage, and distribution of food products by completing accurate, timely warehouse order work. Key responsibilities include picking and packing product; loading, unloading, and staging inventory; building pallets as items are pulled; shrink-wrapping and tagging skids for delivery; unloading donations from food drives/individuals as needed; preparing donor receipts; applying First-Expired-First-Out (FEFO) practices to each transaction; and maintaining sanitation and safe work practices.

Required Qualifications/skills

• High School Diploma/GED; food safety certification (or ability to obtain)
• 1+ year warehouse experience using propane/electric forklifts and 4ft/8ft electric pallet jack/riders
• Proficiency with scanning equipment, quality control, and general warehouse operations
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; basic math/counting; strong customer service; effective teamwork and independent work

If you are ready to contribute to accurate, safe distribution as an Order Picker,

This job posting is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of accountabilities, duties, responsibilities of requirements. Any individual may be required to perform any other job-related activities or functions requested by his/her manager, subject to reasonable accommodation. Mid-Ohio Food Collective reserves the right to modify this job description to reflect changes in essential job duties made necessary by changing organizational needs.

Mid-Ohio Food Collective is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.

Mid-Ohio Food Collective is a Drug-Free Workplace.

Mid-Ohio Food Collective's pre-employment Drug Screen includes testing for marijuana (THC). Although marijuana may be legal under certain state laws, it remains an illegal substance under federal regulation and therefore our policy as well. A positive test result for marijuana will be treated the same as a positive result for any other illegal, non-prescribed, or unauthorized controlled substance.

Salary: $19.67 per hour