Warehouse Associate- Food Distribution
Company: The Common Market
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Common Market is a nonprofit
distributor of local foods, dedicated to connecting regional farms
with communities in need. Our mission is to promote sustainable
agriculture and ensure access to healthy food within our
communities. We are currently seeking a Warehouse Associate
specializing in food distribution to join our dynamic team. As a
Warehouse Associate in food distribution, you will be responsible
for the critical processes involving the receipt, storage, and
shipment of food products. Your focus on quality control and
efficiency will help us deliver fresh and nutritious food to local
institutions. SCHEDULE: MONDAY, TUESDAY, SUNDAY 8AM-3PM SATURDAY
12-7PM Responsibilities Receive and inspect incoming food
shipments, ensuring quality and compliance with safety standards
Pick, pack, and prepare food orders accurately and efficiently for
distribution Maintain organized inventory management and perform
regular stock checks Ensure proper storage and labeling of food
products in accordance with safety guidelines Assist with loading
and unloading vehicles safely Keep the warehouse clean and
organized, adhering to health and safety regulations Collaborate
with colleagues to optimize workflows and improve operational
efficiency Requirements Experience in food distribution or
warehouse operations Knowledge of food safety and handling
practices Strong attention to detail and ability to perform tasks
in a fast-paced environment Ability to operate warehouse machinery
(forklifts and pallet jacks) preferred Basic computer skills and
experience with inventory management systems Strong teamwork and
communication skills Ability to lift and carry heavy items up to 50
pounds Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends if
needed SCHEDULE: MONDAY, TUESDAY, SUNDAY 8AM-3PM SATURDAY 12-7PM
Benefits Hourly rate of $20.50, with 30-40 hours of work each week
Group Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Retirement plan with 100%
match up to 3% of total annual pay 6 Sick Days and accrued PTO
Vacation $100 annual allowance for purchasing work boots
Keywords: The Common Market, Clifton , Warehouse Associate- Food Distribution, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Philadelphia, New Jersey
