WHO WE ARE: FRESHFARM builds a more equitable, vibrant, sustainable, and resilient food future for the region by producing innovative solutions in partnership with local communities and organizations in the DC area. We create food access, economic development, and community building through hands-on education, farmers markets, and distribution programs. FRESHFARM’s Pop-Up Food Hub (PUFH) is a nonprofit food hub and food distributor with two key missions: (1) to support small- and mid-sized local farmers in the Mid-Atlantic region - especially Black and Brown farmers - to connect with wholesale partners to grow their businesses and (2) to nourish our community, and especially those who struggle with food security, by providing them with fresh, locally grown produce at wholesale prices. Our team works closely with numerous community organizations that serve low-income families and individuals with a need for fresh fruits and vegetables. Since we source our produce from our farmers markets in DC, Maryland, & Virginia, we support our local farmers while bringing more fresh fruits & vegetables to our neighbors in need.
WHO YOU ARE:
Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience in operations/logistics or delivery required for consideration
WHAT YOU’LL DO: PUFH Operations Associates report to the Operations Manager and are responsible for supporting the operations of the PUFH by doing the following:
THE PERKS:
THE DETAILS:
Operations Associates may not be assigned to all of the shifts listed above depending on program needs.
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
FRESHFARM is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and building an equitable and inclusive workplace for people of all backgrounds and experiences. We encourage members of traditionally underrepresented groups to apply, including people of color, LGBTQ+ people, veterans, and people with disabilities. We do not discriminate, and will take affirmative action measures to prevent discrimination against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, disability, or veteran status in the following areas: employment, recruitment, or advertisements for employment; compensation, termination, upgrading, and promotions; any other conditions of employment.
WHO WE ARE: FRESHFARM builds a more equitable, vibrant, sustainable, and resilient food future for the region by producing innovative solutions in partnership with local communities and organizations in the DC area. We create food access, economic development, and community building through hands-on education, farmers markets, and distribution programs. FRESHFARM’s Pop-Up Food Hub (PUFH) is a nonprofit food hub and food distributor with two key missions: (1) to support small- and mid-sized local farmers in the Mid-Atlantic region - especially Black and Brown farmers - to connect with wholesale partners to grow their businesses and (2) to nourish our community, and especially those who struggle with food security, by providing them with fresh, locally grown produce at wholesale prices. Our team works closely with numerous community organizations that serve low-income families and individuals with a need for fresh fruits and vegetables. Since we source our…
Accrues vacation (1 hr / every 26 work hrs); increases after 3 & 6 yrs tenure, respectively
Accrues vacation (1 hr / every 26 work hrs); increases after 3 & 6 yrs tenure, respectively
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