Shipping and Inventory Associate - Bethlehem, United States - Bowery Farming
Description
**Shipping and Inventory Associate**
Bethlehem, PA / Farm Operations Farm Operations / Hourly Founded in 2015, Bowery Farming is on a mission to democratize access to high-quality, local, safe and sustainable produce. Bowery builds smart indoor farms near cities, growing fresher, pesticide-free Protected Produce with bold flavor in precisely controlled environments, 365 days a year. At the heart of each farm is the proprietary BoweryOS, which integrates software, hardware, sensors, AI, computer vision systems, machine learning models and robotics to orchestrate and automate the entirety of its operations. As a result, each farm creates far less waste and uses a fraction of the water and land compared to traditional agriculture.
**About The Role:** Bowery Farming is seeking a Shipping and Inventory Clerk to join the Farm Operations team. This role will oversee day to day duties required to manage the Receiving Dock and Inventory replenishment at Bowerys vertical farm in Bethlehem, PA. This person will work closely with other members of Farm Operations, Facilities Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams. + Accept and signs for deliveries.
+ Assist in unloading shipments from delivery truck.
+ Uses pallet jacks to transport shipments from loading dock and around stockroom.
+ Open boxes and inspect content of shipments.
+ Verifies shipping invoice to ensure all items are accounted for.
+ Maintains records of all received shipments.
+ Stores, restocks, and shelves delivery items.
+ Ensures area organization, cleanliness, and assists with trash removal.
+ Conducts inventory of products, and logs data into inventory database.
+ Conduct inventory audits and cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
+ Communicate inventory delays or concerns with appropriate urgency to key stakeholders.
+ Identify and resolve supply shortfalls by identifying missed deliveries.
+ Complete order prep up for outbound shipping truck departures.
+ Retrieve and organize packaged product based on each customers order to be shipped the following day.
+ Any other responsibilities as assigned.
**Who You Are:**
+ Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
+ Ability to act like an owner and take on responsibility.
+ Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
+ Exhibits ability to use inventory software efficiently.
+ Possesses basic math skills.
+ Works well with a team. Communicates clearly and effectively.
+ Manages time efficiently.
+ Demonstrates solid problem-solving skills.
+ Demonstrates awareness of proper warehouse and factory safety procedures.
**Benefits and Perks:**
+ Free benefits from Day 1 for employee (Medical, Dental, Vision)
+ Heavily subsidized benefits for your family from Day 1
+ 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents (full-time employees)
+ Competitive vacation and sick time off
+ 401K & company stock options
+ Company paid Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability
+ Free Mental Health Resources and Wellness Benefits including Spring Health (personalized quality therapy and psychiatry for mental health needs), Headspace (unlimited access to guided meditation sessions, (virtual fitness classes), (family forming support), Quit Genius (support for quitting addictive habits)
+ Uniforms and PPE provided by Bowery
+ Free leafy greens & more