Fulfillment Team Member (Yard Coordinator)
1 month ago
Los Angeles
Job DescriptionAbout CookUnity: Food has lost its soul to modern convenience. And with it, it has lost the power to nourish, inspire, and connect us. So in 2018, CookUnity was founded as the first-of-its-kind platform that connects the world with the source of truly great food: chefs. Today, CookUnity delivers 50 million meals a year from the industry's best chefs to homes all over the country. Fresh. Ready-to-eat. And crafted with the passion that nourishes body and soul. Unwilling to stop there, CookUnity is expanding beyond delivery to become an ever-innovating marketplace focused on our singular mission: empower Chefs to nourish the world. If that mission has you hungry in more ways than one, you've found the right job posting. An enthusiastic and committed associate, able to perform the essential multi-functions activities of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Manage yard operations by directing drivers' movement, managing driver's check-ins and check-outs, performing the trailer door process, maintaining yard safety, cleanliness and managing the delivery of recycling bags/ICE gel packs to 3rd Party. Key Responsibilities Include coordinating with drivers to ensure vehicles are positioned correctly for loading and unloading, communicating risks to leadership, and managing the flow of vehicles to optimize efficiency and on-time performance at Cook Unity facility. Required Skills and Attributes • Strong communication skills to direct drivers and interact with internal teams, in both written and verbal (Spanish & English), • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment., • A strong understanding of yard safety procedures and logistics., • Organizational skills to maintain a clean and orderly yard., • Ability to stay updated with safety regulations and industry standards., • Overall enforcement of Yard and Dock Safety Procedures, • Management of vehicles in Yard and to Docks in compliance with site physical restrictions, • Keeping accurate records of vehicles arriving/leaving site and safety procedures carried out, • Prioritization of commercially important deliveries within Receive, • Liaison with Safety, Operations and Vendor Operations, • Review and implementation of changes as required to Checks and Audits concerning Yard and Docks, • Excellent attention to detail and methodical approach to work, • Problem Solving, and issue resolution skills, • Self-motivated & Ability to work under pressure Other related responsibilities as needed. • Must haves…, • 18 years of age or older, • Authorization to work in the United States, • Able to work in cold environments (35°ree; F to 41°ree; F), • Non-slip work shoes required, • Able to stand for extended periods, • Able to lift up to 50lb, • Bilingual: Spanish and English, • Previous experience in fulfillment or warehouse work, • Forklift certification, • Food Handler Certification, • Basic technological knowledge (Email and Apps) Shift Availability: SUN to WED 9:00am - 1:30pm Please note: Upon hire, training will take place at 1327 East 15th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90021. Beginning December 4th, our new work location will be 5469 Ferguson Dr, Commerce, CA 90022. Compensation All final pay rates will be determined by candidates experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.Pay Range for this position$17.87—$17.87 USD If you're interested in this role, please submit your application, and if we think you might be a fit, we'll get in touch with you. Thank you for your time! CookUnity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability. A quick note for all candidates We've recently seen an increase in recruitment scams across the industry, and we want to make sure you (and your data) stay safe while applying to CookUnity. We also want you to know that we take this seriously — sometimes, as part of our process, we may ask for a brief "proof of humanity" to confirm that we're connecting with a real person, not an impersonator. Here are a few tips to help you protect yourself and know what to expect from us: • Apply only through our official channels. All open roles are listed on our official careers page: careers.cookunity.com, • Our recruiters are real people — and easy to verify. You can always find them on LinkedIn with verified profiles. If you're unsure, feel free to reach out to us on our official LinkedIn Company Page., • We only communicate through official CookUnity channels. 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