Fresh- Personal Shopper

## Description **About Us** We’re FreshDirect. Since 2002, we’ve offered the best selection of fresh food and proudly pioneered online grocery shopping. From our state-of-the-art Bronx facility, we deliver to the greater New York City metropolitan area with seasonal service to eastern Long Island and the Jersey Shore. FreshDirect is committed to building a better food system by connecting people with the highest-quality, freshest food possible through a best-in-class delivery experience. We achieve this through higher standards, sustainable and local sourcing, and a deep commitment to our customers and communities. **The Role** The **Fresh Personal Shopper** is responsible for picking, scanning, and packing produce items while ensuring only the highest-quality products are selected and properly protected for customers. Previous produce or quality assurance experience is a plus. **What You’ll Do** - Pick, scan, and pack produce items for customer orders. - Ensure all produce meets FreshDirect’s high quality standards. - Follow Safe Food Practices specific to the department. - Assist with housekeeping tasks within the department. - Maintain strong safety, quality, cleanliness, and productivity standards. - Audit produce for quality as needed. - Support team members and maintain a strong team-oriented mindset. - Lift up to 50 lbs as required. - Stand or walk 6–10+ hours per shift. - Perform motions such as bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, pushing, and pulling. - Work safely around FDA-approved cleaning chemicals, loud noises, and flashing lights. - Work in cold environments: -10°F (freezer) and 32–40°F (refrigerated areas). - Work in wet and cold conditions. - Work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays. - Use tools and equipment such as box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other machinery. - Work in other business areas as needed. **What You’ll Bring** - Customer-focused mindset. - Strong commitment to product quality. - Previous produce or quality assurance experience (preferred). - Ability to work weekends and holidays. - Ability to work overnight or early-morning shifts (varies by department). - Comfortable working in a warehouse/production environment. - Ability to meet production and accuracy standards in a fast-paced environment. - Ability to stand/walk for long periods. - Ability to push, pull, squat, twist, kneel, reach, turn, and bend. - Ability to lift at least 40 lbs intermittently during shifts. - Ability to work 8–12 hour shifts based on business needs. - Comfort working in temperatures between 35°F and 70°F. - Required to wear oil- and slip-resistant shoes. - Alignment with company values and culture. **What You’ll Love About Working Here** FreshDirect thrives on teamwork and innovation. Our state-of-the-art facility, passionate teams, and evolving technology help us deliver the highest-quality food experience. We support our employees through: - On-the-job training - Team-building activities - Workplace recognition - Opportunities to connect with our suppliers **Salary** **$16.50 per hour** Specific compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and additional factors. **Total Rewards & Benefits** - Flexible and generous paid time off - 20% discount at FreshDirect.com plus discounted items at the employee market - 24-hour FreshDirect shuttle between Bronx HQ and the subway - Regular employee events and barbecues **Our Culture** FreshDirect embraces an in-office culture built on collaboration, teamwork, and innovation. We value employees who thrive in a shared workspace where engagement and connection drive performance. Many of our leaders have grown their careers internally, demonstrating our commitment to advancement and development. **Equal Opportunity** FreshDirect, LLC and its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate based on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion…