Food Distribution Warehouse & Trucking Manager
The Common MarketAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted September 12, 2025
77000 - 77000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Common Market is a nonprofit wholesale food distributor that is successfully building sustainable regional food systems that strengthen the health and wealth of all people. By building relationships between sustainable family farms and markets in their region, we are strengthening our communities’ health, environment, and local economies. We build the supply chain and we partner with both farmers and customers from procurement through delivery, so that schools, hospitals, cities, and businesses can realize the full value of a healthy food system. We’ve helped more than 300 sustainable family farms deliver over 58 million meals worth of food to community institutions. Locations: The Common Market Southeast — Atlanta, GA The Common Market Mid-Atlantic — Philadelphia, PA The Common Market Texas — Houston, TX The Common Market Great Lakes — Chicago, IL...coming soon!
Job Description
The Common Market is seeking a Food Distribution Warehouse & Trucking Manager to lead logistics operations for their Farm Food Hub in Atlanta. This role involves overseeing warehouse management, transportation logistics, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality local products to various organizations. The position requires strong organizational skills, leadership experience, and a commitment to local food systems.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in warehouse and logistics management, preferably in the food distribution sector
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices
- Proven leadership skills, with experience managing teams effectively
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Familiarity with inventory management systems and logistics software
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage diverse stakeholders
- Experience with route optimization, fleet management, and transportation logistics
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work in various warehouse environments
Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development