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- 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
- 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
- $19.50/hr
- Group Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
- Retirement plan with 100% match up to 3% of total annual pay
- 5 Sick Days and 2 Weeks Vacation
- $100 annual Boot Allowance to buy work boots
- No phone calls please
Warehouse Associate in Chicago - The Common Market
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 Warehouse Associate to join our team. As a 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