About this role
Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative is a nonprofit organic farmers cooperative of over 100 farmers in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. We focus on creating healthy, high-quality foods from our highly maintained and enriched soils on our small-scale family farms. LFFC serves all of Eastern Pennsylvania, New York City, and most of the tri state area by connecting the farmer and customer, delivering the best local organic produce, value added products, and humanely raised and pastured animal products to retail establishments, co-ops, restaurants, and institutions.
Summary
This is a first shift, fulltime position.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Supports daily maintenance needs in the warehouse and break room. Tending to trash and ensuring clean dock areas.
- Box making when necessary.
- Packing and preparing any necessary farmer products (boxes, labels, ties, etc.)
- Inventorying non-produce items and other categories as directed.
- Receiving daytime deliveries.
- Ability to (but not required) drive both forklift and electric pallet jack.
- Must be able to lift 60 + lbs.
- Warehouse experience preferred.
- Ability to work in a refrigerated (35* - 50*) and wet environment for extended periods of time.
- Ability to be detailed oriented and have strong attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills
- Willingness to work well with others.
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Reliable and punctual.
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties, not listed here, may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the team.
Qualifications
- Attention to detail
- Reliable and punctual
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, refrigerated environment.
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties, not listed here, may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the team.