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Jason Ackerman
69 Ratings
Pros
keeps the work environment nice (in 9 reviews)
There is an effort toward Work / Life balance (in 5 reviews)
Cons
Long Hours, Some corp positions are plant based and do require working non traditional hours (in 7 reviews)
The hours work/life balance SUCKS (in 4 reviews)
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"Fresh Direct Transportation"
StarStarStarStarStar- Work/Life Balance
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- Senior Management
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at FreshDirect full-time (Less than a year)
Pros
Great training, good managers.
Generous company providing great events for the staff.Cons
Weather sometimes makes it hard to deliver timely.
Advice to Management
Keep listeningg to your employees and keep the discounted food options for the employees.
FreshDirect 2017-07-15 14:36 PDT![FreshDirect Logo]()
"Route Driver"
StarStarStarStarStar- Work/Life Balance
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at FreshDirect full-time (Less than a year)
Pros
If you're hard working, there's always work for you and lots of overtime
Cons
Starting pay isn't so good.
Advice to Management
Value your employees with higher pay
FreshDirect 2017-07-10 19:39 PDT![FreshDirect Logo]()
"Sr. Manager"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at FreshDirect full-time (More than 5 years)
Pros
Good people, a foodies paradise. Ability to grow & collaborate on cool projects.
Cons
Not a lot of space. Shifting Priorities.
Advice to Management
Invest in Technology. Empower cultural
FreshDirect 2017-06-12 12:02 PDT![FreshDirect Logo]()
"Great place to work!"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at FreshDirect full-time
Pros
The company thrives on food and people. Every day there is food and beverages being sampled to ensure it is best in class whether seasonal or new. Everyone in the company is very respectful of each other and it is just a fun environment.
Cons
It is not the greatest neighborhood to find takeout food
FreshDirect 2017-06-05 11:19 PDT![FreshDirect Logo]()
"Manager"
StarStarStarStarStar- Work/Life Balance
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Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at FreshDirect full-time (More than a year)
Pros
Learned a lot about delivery logistics
Cons
The culture is toxic. The senior leadership needs to overhaul the plant management team in order to be successful in the future.
Advice to Management
Clean house with existing supervisors and managers that have been there since inception.
FreshDirect 2017-07-09 17:51 PDT![FreshDirect Logo]()
"Worse place to work as a Linux System Engineer!"
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Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI have been working at FreshDirect full-time (More than 5 years)
Pros
-Decent Pay
-Decent vacation
-Discounted Meals
-They give you free coffee
-They give you a mobileCons
-No work/life balance
-Bad management within IT
-People will stab you in the back, particularly in IT
-Be prepare to work 100/hours a week
-Be prepare to be micromanage
-No opportunity for growth
-Very limited training for IT staffAdvice to Management
-Stop making bad decisions and clean up the mess of those that have caused the damaged.
-Stop making your employees work 100/hours a week
-Treat your employees with courtesy, politeness, and kindnessFreshDirect 2017-07-07 07:18 PDT![FreshDirect Logo]()
"Amazing company towards me and my family"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at FreshDirect full-time (More than 5 years)
Pros
Great opportunity for growth. The company offers promotions internal in the company. The company treats us employees great and care about us, our health and our family.
Cons
The Recruiters for Transportation should go through a better process in bringing Drivers to the company. And also do a week training for drivers.
Advice to Management
Keep doing what you do
FreshDirect 2017-05-28 18:23 PDT![FreshDirect Logo]()
"Decent place to work"
StarStarStarStarStarPros
Fast paced environment, never a dull day
Cons
Still developing processes, the hours are rough
FreshDirect 2017-06-06 11:42 PDT![FreshDirect Logo]()
"Overall good work place"
StarStarStarStarStarI have been working at FreshDirect full-time
Pros
Flexible hours are offered. Day time and night time positions.
Cons
FreshDirect is a cold environment.
FreshDirect 2017-05-27 12:20 PDT![FreshDirect Logo]()
"Customer Service Agent"
StarStarStarStarStar- Work/Life Balance
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Pros
They truly care about you
Cons
None really. I left because I found another job, close to home
FreshDirect 2017-04-12 23:58 PDT
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