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Center for an Agricultural Economy Farm Connex Warehouse Assistant and Backup Driver in Hardwick, Vermont
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POSITION SUMMARY:\ This is a full-time, year-round position that is crucial to our day-to-day operations for Farm Connex, CAEs dynamic and expansive distribution program. CAE Farm Connex provides cold-chain freight service for farmers and food producers who may be too small or too rural to access other distribution channels. The Warehouse Assistant/Backup Driver will be responsible for supporting the Warehouse Coordinator in setting Farm Connex delivery drivers up for success each day, including ensuring inventory/product is properly loaded for deliveries, vehicles have been inspected for any issues and cleaned and sanitized, and any updates have been communicated to 1st shift operations management. The Warehouse Assistant role includes picking up products at local farms or aggregation centers (within half hour of warehouse). The Warehouse Assistant will also be required to fill in as a CAE Farm Connex Delivery Driver to complete deliveries on one of the 21+ routes completed weekly.
JOB DETAILS:\ Position: Farm Connex Warehouse Assistant/Backup Driver\ Reports to: Food Hub Operations Manager\ Schedule: 32-40 hours per week, Sundays and evening hours are required\ Compensation: Hourly rate \$19.00-\$22.00 based on experience, Non Exempt/regular position\ Benefits: Health Insurance and Health Savings Account, SIMPLE IRA, Employee assistance program, Employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance, phone stipend, paid time off, professional development compensation