The major aspect of this position is the effective maintenance of the Food Bank RGV facility, the receipt, storage and distribution of donated and purchased products.
· Has primary responsibility for the delivery of agency orders and produce. This includes loading, unloading, driving and cleaning vehicle
· Works cooperatively with Logistics & Receiving Manager
· Operates forklift, trucks and other equipment in a safe manner
· Complies with all health regulations and other laws that govern food handling
· Inspects and evaluates incoming food and stored perishables for spoilage and contamination and arranges for frequent removal of inedible products
· Keeps accurate legible log of the weights and sources of all food donated
· Maintains accurate and complete records on receipt, disbursements, and loss of food
· Performs warehouse and refrigeration/freezer maintenance work as directed, including sweeping, mopping, and disposing of trash
· Maintains temperature logs and follows other procedures as directed by the Logistics & Receiving Manager
· Conducts periodic physical inventories as directed
· Fills agency orders
· Keeps mileage and service log on all vehicles, informs Logistics of needed repairs and sees that needed repairs are done on a timely basis
· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
· Performs additional duties as assigned by the Logistics Manager
· Personal experience in community service and an understanding of the role volunteerism
· Knowledge of or experience in the operation of warehouse equipment
· Knowledge of food storage and handling regulations
· Ability to politely be firm and decisive
· Good judgment and discretion
· Ability to manage time efficiently and to work independently with minimum supervision
· Orientation to detail, accuracy and the meeting of deadlines
· Possession of current Texas Class CDL driver’s license preferable Class A, minimum Class B and a clean driving record for at least three years prior to employment
· Experience and ability for using warehouse machinery and equipment
· Ability to represent the Food Bank RGV in a courteous, professional manner
· Ability to understand and follow instructions without direct supervision
· Ability to work cooperatively with other staff, volunteers, store employees and agency personnel
· Knowledge of correct ways to lift heavy objects safely and physical ability to do so
· Strong customer service skills and willingness to assist others.
· Able to communicate information clearly.
· Attentive to detail.
· Able to coordinate well with other departments and personnel.
· Ability to operate pallet jack, forklift and other warehouse equipment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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