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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
Job Summary
Home Place Pastures is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Full-Time Fulfillment Center Picker / Packer to join our team in northwest Mississippi. This role is vital to our pasture-to-table mission. You will accurately select, pack, and prepare our high-quality, ethically raised meat products for direct-to-consumer shipping and retail distribution. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to support local, regenerative agriculture.
Key Responsibilities
- Order Picking: Select frozen and refrigerated meat products from warehouse storage according to order sheets or handheld scanner instructions.
- Quality Control: Inspect items during picking to verify correct cuts, correct quantities, proper labeling, and packaging integrity.
- Order Packing: Safely package perishable goods into shipping containers with appropriate insulation and coolants (e.g., dry ice or gel packs) to prevent damage and thawing during transit.
- Labeling & Logistics: Seal packed containers, apply accurate shipping labels, and stage completed orders in the designated shipping area.
- Inventory Care: Restock incoming inventory, monitor product rotation, and report any stock discrepancies or damaged goods to the warehouse supervisor.
- Safety & Sanitation: Maintain a clean, safe, and highly organized work area in strict compliance with USDA food safety guidelines and warehouse protocols.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Reliability: Consistent attendance and punctual arrival are mandatory.
- Transportation: Must have a valid driver's license and reliable personal transit to the farm in Como, MS.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and remain standing or walking for a full 8-hour shift.
- Work Environment: Comfortable working extensively in cold environments, including walk-in refrigerators (32–40°F) and freezers (<32°F).
- Attention to Detail: High accuracy in reading order specifications to avoid customer shipping errors.
- Experience: Prior warehouse, packing, or food industry experience is a plus, but on-site training will be provided for the right candidate.
Schedule & Benefits
- Type: Full-Time.
- Hours: Typical fulfillment center operational shifts (e.g., Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; specific hours discussed during the interview).
- Benefits: Competitive hourly pay, employee product discount, paid holiday and vacation time available after 60 days, and health insurance opportunities.
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