Distribution Associate at Sheba Foods

About Sheba Foods: 

Sheba Foods specializes in authentic African cuisine, offering a variety of products and services, including hot and frozen meals, meal prep options, family bundles, and catering services. We operate a mobile kitchen and food trailers, and partner with delivery services like DoorDash, Postmates, UberEats, and GrubHub. 

Job Summary: 

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Distribution Associate to join our team. The Distribution Associate will be responsible for managing the inventory, packing orders, coordinating with delivery services, and ensuring the timely and accurate distribution of our products. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Order Fulfillment: Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders for delivery and shipment, ensuring all orders are complete and correct.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels, perform regular stock checks, and report any discrepancies or shortages.
• Logistics Coordination: Coordinate with delivery services (DoorDash, Postmates, UberEats, GrubHub) and manage FedEx shipments to ensure timely and efficient delivery of products.
• Quality Control: Inspect products for quality and freshness before packing, maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of orders, deliveries, and inventory levels.
• Customer Service: Address any distribution-related inquiries or issues from customers in a professional and timely manner.
• Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations, ensuring a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a distribution, logistics, or warehouse role is preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic computer skills for inventory and order management systems.
• Ability to lift and move heavy boxes (up to 50 lbs).