Distribution/Packaging

As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states.

Our braggingly happy team members — ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists — create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company’s own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers.

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Location:

1202 E. McKinley Ave - Mishawaka, Indiana 46545

Distribution/Packaging Associate

Reports to: Floor Manager and Central Bakery Manager

Job Profile: Clerk 2, Production-Central Bakery

Business Title: Bakery Production-Central Bakery

Position Summary:

Responsible for distribution: Read and understand computer pass-out sheets, Special Orders and properly distribute product for delivery. Also assist with packaging products to be passed along for delivery to the stores. Must be able to label and package product and check quality (appearance) of product.  Follow safe, sanitary food handling policy to prevent contamination and food borne illnesses.

Starting Wage:

$17

Schedule:

Start time: 8am; Monday, Wednesday-Saturday (Sunday and Tuesday Off)

Overtime frequent and required

Schedule may change on production needs and holidays

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Experience:

No experience required.

Responsibilities:

• Works under close supervision
• Repetitive work that is clearly defined, manual jobs
• Impacts own work

Qualifications:

Basic math and reading skills, ability to follow directions and work in a fast-paced environment. Flexible work schedule, weekend availability, occasional Tuesday, Sunday, and holidays are required.

Physical requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Read and understands pass-out sheets along with understanding Special Orders. Be able to work independently and with others. Requires constant bending, stretching, pulling/pushing and good eye/hand coordination, repetitive wrist motion. 

Other Duties:

Clean work areas, take out trash, mop floors, restock packaging and labels. Varies according to production needs, occasionally may have to work in other production areas.

Environmental Conditions:

Exposed to constant indoor temperatures of 75 degrees or higher, freezer temperatures of 32 degrees or below.

Noise: loud machines. Chemicals: cleaning solutions.

This job description is representative only and is not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee in the position may be required to perform.  Management reserves the right to request and require its employees to perform other tasks depending on circumstances or emergencies.

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package.

SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate development, recognizes and celebrates success, fosters two-way communication, and promotes a sense of belonging. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and Veterans. 

We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.