JOB SUMMARY:Mid-Ohio Food Collective (MOFC) is looking for an Order Picker to be responsible for performing a variety of manual tasks associated with the acquisition, storage, and distribution of food products.RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform a variety of general duties including picking/packing, loading/unloading and proper storage and distribution of perishable food products (frozen, refrigerated and fresh foods) to our partner agencies.
Load orders onto both Mid-Ohio Foodbank (MOF) and contract carrier trucks for delivery to partner agencies.
Complete paperwork, shrink wrapping, and labeling of pallets for delivery.
Receive perishable food products including quality inspections, unloading trucks, receiving paperwork, labeling, product cycling and storage.
Proper handling and storage of all donated retail perishable products.
Restock perishable food into inventory when orders are cancelled.
Ensure that first expired first out (FEFO) methodology is used in accordance with quality standards.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of food distribution and warehouse areas.
Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following safety practices and policies.
Partner with the Freezer Inventory Specialist with inventory functions (replenishment, cycle counts, receiving frozen and refrigerated products).
Participate in special projects and performs other duties at the request of the Perishable Foods Manager.
QUALIFICATIONS:Education and Certifications: High School Diploma/GED Required. Food Safety Certification or be able to become certified by the Mid-Ohio Food Collective.Experience: Minimum of one year of warehouse experience including use of forklift (propane and electric), electric pallet jacks/riders (4ft and 8ft) is required. Working knowledge of general warehouse machinery and operations. Knowledge of quality control practices, procedures, and scanning equipment.Skills/Competencies: Must have excellent customer skills and mathematical skills. Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and in a team environment.JOB CONDITIONS:Warehouse environment. Safety sensitive position due to regular interaction with heavy machinery. Must be able to: perform moderate to heavy physical labor (lift 30 lbs. frequently and 50 lbs. occasionally). Daily walking, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling (300 lbs. with use of manual pallet jack.). Frequent standing, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching.Mid-Ohio Food Collective is a Drug-Free Workplace.This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of accountabilities, duties, responsibilities, or 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.Successful candidate must be able to pass standard background check and drug screening.Job Posted by ApplicantPro