What are the responsibilities and job description for the Produce Repack Associate position at Atlanta Community Food Bank?
Description
Grade: 4
This position is in-office every day at our East Point location, and the schedule is Sunday – Thursday. This person must be available to work weekend and flexible hours, as needed.
Who We Are
The Atlanta Community Food Bank is committed to ending hunger in our community by leveraging food, dedicated people, and innovative solutions to ensure that no one has to worry about their next meal. Since 1979, we’ve provided vital resources to a growing network of nonprofit partners, including food pantries, community kitchens, childcare centers, night shelters, and senior centers. Today, we proudly serve over 700 partners across 29 counties in metro Atlanta and north Georgia, working together to create a hunger-free future.
Where You’ll Work
Logistics / Supply Chain
About The Role
The Protein Repack Associate plays a hands-on role in the Atlanta Community Food Bank’s mission to fight hunger by safely and efficiently repacking produce and protein for distribution to partner agencies and families in need. This position works in a cold-storage environment and helps ensure food safety, quality, and efficiency throughout the repack process.
What You’ll Do
Repack Operations:
Customer Focus
Decision Making
Accountability
The Ability to Navigate Change
If you’re excited about this role and can clearly demonstrate these and the other skills named below, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!
Requirements
What You’ll Need: Skills and Experience your resume should demonstrate:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Grade: 4
This position is in-office every day at our East Point location, and the schedule is Sunday – Thursday. This person must be available to work weekend and flexible hours, as needed.
Who We Are
The Atlanta Community Food Bank is committed to ending hunger in our community by leveraging food, dedicated people, and innovative solutions to ensure that no one has to worry about their next meal. Since 1979, we’ve provided vital resources to a growing network of nonprofit partners, including food pantries, community kitchens, childcare centers, night shelters, and senior centers. Today, we proudly serve over 700 partners across 29 counties in metro Atlanta and north Georgia, working together to create a hunger-free future.
Where You’ll Work
Logistics / Supply Chain
About The Role
The Protein Repack Associate plays a hands-on role in the Atlanta Community Food Bank’s mission to fight hunger by safely and efficiently repacking produce and protein for distribution to partner agencies and families in need. This position works in a cold-storage environment and helps ensure food safety, quality, and efficiency throughout the repack process.
What You’ll Do
Repack Operations:
- Sort, portion, label, and package produce and other items for distribution.
- Operate safely in cold environments while following all food handling procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workspace in compliance with food safety standards.
- Follow daily production goals and communicate any equipment or product issues to the supervisor.
- Ensure all products meet quality and safety standards.
- Follow HACCP and food safety protocols at all times.
- Assist with inventory checks and help track product movement from receiving to storage.
Customer Focus
Decision Making
Accountability
The Ability to Navigate Change
If you’re excited about this role and can clearly demonstrate these and the other skills named below, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!
Requirements
What You’ll Need: Skills and Experience your resume should demonstrate:
- Previous warehouse, food handling, or production experience a plus (not required).
- Ability to work in cold environments for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Dependable and punctual, with the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Comfortable standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs as part of daily work.
- Basic understanding of food safety and cleanliness standards.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new processes.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Employee is routinely required to lift and transport heavy items to waist level, up to 75 lbs.
- Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and walking are required.
- Frequently operates in temperature conditions consistent with outside weather. Frequently transition between ambient and refrigerator / freezer temperatures.