Porter
Hourly Rate: $17.15 per hour + $2.50 shift differential (for weekend shifts)/ $250 Sign-on BONUS!
Eligibility for a $250 bonus program on a quarterly basis
Shift:
Mon-Thurs (Start/End Time Varies)
Fri-Sun (Start/End Time Varies)
Location: 5370 S. Cicero Ave., Chicago, IL
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The Story of Farmer's Fridge
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Farmer’s Fridge is on a mission to make it simple for everyone to eat well. We serve healthy, handcrafted meals and snacks from our growing network of 400+ software-enabled vending machines that we refer to as smart Fridges and our retail partners. We are striving to change the food system from the ground up – one Fridge or delivery at a time.
We are a team that cares -– about the business, the impact our product makes, and each other. We are data-driven, innovative, and quick to move on a good idea. We are looking for people who want to collaborate in an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture and have a passion to succeed.
You’ll get…
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Enjoy free Lunch every day! An annual value of $4,000!
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Competitive Salary & 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation
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Traditional benefits for full-time hourly – Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term, and Long Term Disability
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Equity available to full time employees after 1 year of employment
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Generous sick leave & PTO policy
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Paid holidays
About the Role:
As a team member of the Sanitation Team, you will be responsible for washing and sanitizing tools, Lexan tubs, bus tubs and other items in the Dishwashing Room using a large commercial dishwashing machine and other methods. Keeping our utensils clean is a crucial part of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Responsibilities as a Porter:
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Keep the floor and floor drains in the Production rooms and other rooms clean and free of debris
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Dump trash and compost bins to ensure they remain useable for Production
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Take racks of dirty dishes from the Production rooms and deliver to dish room to exchange for empties
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Take full trash, compost and cardboard carts to the Waste Operator to exchange for empties
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Assist with other projects as needed ie. spill clean up, floor scrubbing, etc.
Necessary knowledge, skills, and experience:
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Able to stand and work for long periods of time (8+ hour shifts) in a cold environment (around 40 degrees) and in a hot environment.
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Must be able and willing to work in refrigerated coolers (~38⁰F)
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Able to lift 25-50 lbs.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English Preferred)
Personal characteristics:
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Improvement Oriented: You know your team is doing a good job; however, you keep track of data so that others can understand their performance too. You use this data as an insight into potential improvement.
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Confidence: You know your job and your demeanor inspires your teams to trust you.
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Humility: You appreciate everyone and the contributions that they make. The work of others is just as valuable as your own.
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Flexibility: You can pivot quickly as needed and it doesn’t bother you. In fact, you see these changes as fun challenges to conquer.
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Positive: You’re the sort of person who is a joy to be around. You smile and lift people up when they’re feeling down.
During your break - Never run on empty by enjoying daily Farmer’s Fridge meals, challenge a coworker to a game of ping pong, de-stress by taking a spin on our Nascar arcade game, or spend your break on one of our comfy couches.
Happier Workdays - Walking into the facility should fill you with joy, not dread. We're a fun and passionate group, and we don't take ourselves too seriously. Bring your unique self to work, dress comfortably, and always feel free to share your thoughts and opinions. We encourage curiosity and inquiry; there's no hierarchy here when we're all swapping ideas.
Innovate & Elevate - We are all teachers and learners. You'll grow, and help grow the company through cross-functional collaboration, open access to leadership, and regular business updates. You have a direct impact on the company’s bottom line. You can also impact your bottom line by participating in our 401(k) plan that includes a company match with immediate vesting.
Farmer’s Fridge is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
View our disclosures related to External Agencies and Applicants below: https://www.farmersfridge.com/careerdisclosures
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