- Salary
- $16+
- Location
- North County
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Entry
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Receiving Associate
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Department: Hospitality
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: North County
Compensation: $16.50 / hour
Description
Misfits Market is a mission-driven, high-growth startup dedicated to reducing food waste and making shopping for sustainable, high-quality groceries easier and more affordable. We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery, wine, and other grocery items to nearly every zip code in 48 states at up to 30 percent off traditional grocery store prices. In 2022, Misfits Market acquired sustainable e-grocer Imperfect Foods and now leverages its in-house transportation network to deliver directly to consumers with one of the most carbon-efficient grocery delivery models on the market. By tackling inefficiencies in the food system, our passionate and motivated team of problem solvers helps save an average of 500,000 pounds of food per week from waste or lesser outcomes, with an all-time savings of 190+ million pounds of food
Key Responsibilities
- Schedule: Monday - Friday 5:00 am - 1:30 pm
What you’ll be doing:
- Works closely with all warehouse departments to coordinate the efficient flow of products from the receiving area to the designated storage locations. Communicates effectively with team members to ensure a smooth transition of goods.
- Responsible for the timely unloading of inbound trailers, ensuring the careful handling of food products to prevent damage or spoilage. Adheres to safety guidelines and protocols during the unloading process.
- Conducts thorough inspections of received products to verify quantity, quality, and integrity. Report any discrepancies or damages promptly to the supervisor and follow established procedures for documentation.
- Accurately records and documents all received shipments, including product details, quantities, and any discrepancies. Maintain organized and up-to-date records for easy reference.
- Stays informed about and adhere to food safety regulations and warehouse operating procedures. Follows all guidelines related to the handling and storage of food products.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
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What you have:
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Experience or comfort with working in a refrigerated environment (36 degrees)
- Strong verbal communications skills
- Willingness to work overtime and/or possible weekends if the business needs you to
- Ability to thrive in a repetitive and fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to stand, squat, kneel, and bend repetitively with or without reasonable accommodation
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Nice for you to have:
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)
- Experience working in a food based environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Annual Misfits grocery box credit of $1200 paid in weekly installments
- Life insurance
- Paid vacation time
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick days
- Commuter benefits
- Schedule: Sunday-Wednesday 2:30pm-1:00am
Skills
Food Safety
