About Hungry HarvestHungry Harvest is the nation's leading brand fighting food waste and hunger by delivering farm to doorstep rescued produce, pantry items and kitchen staples. We believe that no food should go to waste and no person should go hungry. In 6 years, we've rescued over 20 million pounds of produce from going to waste and supported local hunger-solving organizations with over 1.3 million pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables. And we're just getting started. Our family is made up of our team, heroes, farmers, and community; and we've got our family's back. Recognized by Forbes Magazine, The James Beard Foundation, American Heart Association, Whole30, and featured in Anthony Bourdain's documentary, WASTED! Hungry Harvest is rocking the grocery delivery industry on our mission to eradicate food waste and hunger.In addition to fighting food waste, we envision a hunger-free Baltimore within the next 10 years. We're working on a self-sustaining solution to direct affordable produce to food deserts called Produce in a SNAP. We are also leading the charge in preventative health with our fruits and vegetable prescription program, HarvestRx. Why work for Hungry Harvest?We're a passionate, crafty and produce-loving team on a mission to end food waste and hunger in the US. We hold each other accountable, take pride in problem solving, and learn from our mistakes. We value all voices and challenge each other's perspectives. If you want to join a team that is genuine, driven, passionate, talented, and fun, then look no further.Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Hungry HarvestHungry Harvest was built on the idea that accessibility and availability of nutritious food is a right, not a privilege. As a company, we believe that grounding ourselves in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) is critical to achieving our mission in the most meaningful way possible. It's in our company's DNA to examine the flaws in our food systems, strive for food and environmental justice in our communities, and do all that we can to advocate for a better, more equitable society. We believe DEIB should be the foundation for all of our business decisions-from the candidates we hire to the farms we work with-and we place a high value on our DEIB work. Not sure if you fit 100% of our job posting? No worries! We'd still love to hear from you and learn what excites you about this position and joining our team. We firmly believe, with the right passion and drive in place, many skills are teachable!To read more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, you can visit our complete DEIB mission statement by clicking HERE. The OpportunityThe Production Associate will assist on our assembly line, where we pack fresh fruits and vegetables into variety boxes. The sorting, grading and packing of produce does require a lot of handwork and some lifting.We believe anyone who wants to work hard, is detail oriented, and is passionate about ending hunger and food waste would excel in this position.Responsibilities:Efficiently sort and pack product following established packing procedures.Meet customer required quality standards for finished product.Adhere to all work safety and food safety policies, standards and procedures.Requirements & Criteria:Must be able to work comfortably in a cool environmentMust be able to work while standing.Must be able to lift 30 lbs repetitively.Must be able to work collaboratively.Must be reliable and have acceptable attendance.Previous packing or manufacturing experience is preferred, but not required.Benefits & Perks:Health, dental and vision insurance401(k)Paid time off for vacation and sick daysPaid company holidaysGrowth opportunitiesTeam that cares and company that is working towards a missionOpportunities for free produceSchedule: Tuesday- Saturday (5 days total per week; some weekends)40 hours per week, occasional overtime is availableHourly pay rate is $15.00 per hour.Hungry Harvest participates in E-Verify.We highly encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, including women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and people with disabilities. Hungry Harvest is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.