Production Lead

About the Company

Misfits Market is a mission-driven, high-growth startup dedicated to reducing food waste and making shopping for sustainable, high-quality groceries easier and more affordable. By tackling inefficiencies in the food system, our team helps save an average of 500,000 pounds of food per week from waste.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with production leaders to communicate daily goals, targets, and safety briefings
• Delegate and distribute personnel to ensure on-time completion of tasks and orders
• Enforce and maintain quality control measures and conduct regular inspections
• Adhere to standard processes and identify opportunities to streamline workflows
• Communicate with inventory control to ensure timely replenishment of stock
• Foster effective communication across warehouse teams to resolve delivery issues
• Maintain all safety standards as provided by leadership

Requirements

• Authorized to work in the United States
• Experience or comfort working in a refrigerated environment (36 degrees)
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a repetitive and fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively
• Ability to stand, squat, kneel, and bend repetitively
• Willingness to work overtime and/or weekends if needed

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Experience working in a food-based environment

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Annual $1200 Misfits grocery box credit
• Life insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days
• Commuter benefits