Job Openings
Appalachian Sustainable Development is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
ASD Positions
Groundwork Warehouse Associate
ASD’s Groundwork workforce development program provides paid, on-the-job training combined with wraparound services that support personal and career growth. The program provides opportunities for job shadowing and internships, plus advanced education through college coursework or certifications, as well as training on essential skills, financial literacy, career development, and more.
Duties and Responsibilities
Day-to-day work responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Loading and unloading products from trailers and the coolers
- Shrink wrapping loaded pallets to be shipped
- Fulfilling food box and value-added orders
- Distributing Food Boxes to individuals and organizations (customer service)
- Labeling pallets and boxes for accurate distribution
- Warehouse cleaning and light maintenance
- Helping track all incoming and outgoing inventory
- Assisting herb producers with unloading, checking in and processing their roots and herbs
- Helping with the cleaning and sanitizing of equipment, drying racks and all herb processing and drying areas
- Checking on progress of drying herbs throughout process and taking actions as necessary
- Maintaining equipment as needed.
- Assist with social enterprises as needed.
Associates will earn their Forklift Safety certification and OSHA 10-Hour Safety certification.
Training on food safety and strict adherence to all food safety rules is required.
All Warehouse Associates must wash their hands before handling products, must wear gloves while handling products, must have hair pulled completely back away from face and off the shoulders or wear a hat while packing products.
Apply on Indeed or email Chelsea at clee@asdevelop.org.
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We need more Appalachian Harvest Drivers!
ASD’s Appalachian Harvest Food Hub in Duffield, VA provides support, training, aggregation and distribution support to markets for regional farmers. Since 2000, farmers have sold more than $36 million dollars of fruits and vegetables to wholesale retailers.
All drivers must have:
- 2 years over the road experience
- Hold a Class A CDL
- Ability to pass required drug screen
- A good driving record
Contact Chelsea Lee for more details:
Phone: (276) 431-3385
Email: clee@asdevelop.org
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