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Employment Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in working for Food Gatherers. Fighting hunger is a big job and through the efforts of a small, dedicated group of employees, we distributed 7.8 million pounds of food in fiscal year 2023. We look forward to gathering with you!
Warehouse Associate
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About the position: The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for building and staging food bank orders for delivery, performing data entry, and general warehouse tasks. We seek a detail-oriented individual with great customer service skills for this role. Priority will be given to applicants who can have prior warehouse and/or food handling experience; however, it is not a requirement for the position.
This is a full-time(40 hours/week), hourly position. The usual schedule is Monday-Friday, but occasional weekends, or special events may be required. The wage range for this position begins at $18.50/hour. Food Gatherers offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match, paid time off (PTO), and more!
To apply: Applicants should submit a resume detailing their prior work experience. Prior driving experience is a plus but is not required. Your resume should be submitted via email to jobs@foodgatherers.org. There is currently no application deadline but one may be added later. We encourage any interested applicants to apply as soon as possible! Questions? Please contact jobs@foodgatherers.org.
Summer Mobile Driver (TEMP)
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About the position: Food Gatherers seeks a Driver to join our Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) team! The Driver will drive a Food Gatherers vehicle throughout Washtenaw County to assist with the setup and teardown of SFSP events. This is a part-time, seasonal position that will begin in early June 2024 and conclude in late August 2024. The SFSP driver will be expected to work 25-30 hours per week.
The SFSP Driver must have a valid State of Michigan Chauffeur license; however, this license can be obtained after hire. Prior driving experience, food service experience, or experience working with children and youth is a plus, but is not required! Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and must be at least 18 years old.
To apply: The application deadline for this position is 5/24/2024. Applicants should submit a resume detailing their prior work experience via email to jobs@foodgatherers.org. We encourage any interested applicants to apply as soon as possible! Any questions about the position may also be directed to jobs@foodgatherers.org.
Contact Information
Jordan Jackson
Human Resources Manager
Phone: 734-761-2796
Fax: 734-930-0550
Email: jobs@foodgatherers.org
Food Gatherers provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Food Gatherers complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Food Gatherers expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Food Gatherers employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.