Warehouse Associate - Seasonal

The Common Market; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Retirement plan with 100% match up to

3% matched retirement

Paid Time Off

$100 boot allowance

Job summary

The Common Market is seeking a Seasonal Warehouse Associate through December 1st to support warehouse operations, including receiving, picking and packing, sorting, loading, and unloading products. You will help maintain inventory accuracy and ensure adherence to food safety standards.

Key duties include processing orders, inventory checks, inspecting shipments, organizing the warehouse, verifying invoices, and contributing to process improvements.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in warehouse operations.
• Experience in the food industry and knowledge of food safety practices.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment such as hand trucks and pallet jacks.

Responsibilities

• Process, package, and ship orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain inventory records and participate in regular inventory checks.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for quality and compliance.
• Organize and maintain the distribution and storage area in the warehouse.
• Receive, unload, and properly store incoming inventory items.
• Check and verify customer invoices.
• Adhere to all company safety and hygiene regulations.
• Suggest and implement improvements to warehouse procedures.
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Inventory management

Food safety awareness

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Computer skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Weekend availability

Tools

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

The Common Market is a nonprofit distributor of local foods. Our mission is to strengthen regional farms while making the local bounty accessible to communities and the institutions that serve them.

We are currently seeking a Seasonal Warehouse Associate through December 1st to join our team. As a Seasonal Warehouse Associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting our warehouse operations by receiving, picking & packing, sorting, loading, and unloading products. You will also be responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy and ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Process, package, and ship orders accurately and in a timely manner
• Maintain inventory records and participate in regular inventory checks
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for quality and compliance
• Organize and maintain the distribution and storage area in the warehouse
• Receive, unload, and properly store incoming inventory items
• Check and verify customer invoices
• Adhere to all company safety and hygiene regulations
• Suggest and implement improvements to warehouse procedures
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized

• Schedule: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays from 12:00pm -7:00pm, and Sundays from 7:00am-12:00pm.
• At least 3 years of experience in warehouse operations
• Strong knowledge of inventory management and control
• Experience in the food industry and knowledge of food safety practices
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment such as hand trucks and pallet jacks
• Forklift certification is a plus
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Intermediate computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systems
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects up to 50 pounds
• Availability to work weekends if needed

• $21.50/hr
• Group Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Retirement plan with 100% match up to 3% of total annual pay
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, holidays)
• $100 annual Boot Allowance to buy work boots
• No phone calls please