Warehouse Worker
JOB TITLE: Warehouse Worker
Classification: Full time - Non exempt
Department: Warehouse
Reports To: Warehouse Operations Manager
SUMMARY:
Assist the Warehouse Manager in any way possible to make the work of the warehouses run smoothly and efficiently. Pull agency orders.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in opening and closing warehouses each day.
- Assist unloading trucks as needed.
- Sort food and become proficient in America’s Second Harvest salvage guidelines.
- Become familiar with good warehousing practices as outlines in America’s Second Harvest manual.
- Fill member agencies orders correctly, promptly and in good condition, and on a timely basis.
- Assist in keeping warehouses and ground clean and neat.
- Pick up food from donors.
- Assist with maintenance and cleanliness of vehicles.
- Assist in monitoring agencies.
- Operate forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
- Assist in supervision of volunteers.
- Establish favorable public relation to promote the Tri-sate food Bank.
- Commit to the mission goals of the Tri-State Food Bank.
Other duties as assigned by the Warehouse Operation Manager, Executive Director or Assistant Director.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and/or Experience
- Educational requirements may vary but will require either a high school diploma or GED.
- Must be able to work well with the public and possess good customer services skills.
- Must carry insurance on personal vehicles and be insurable by the Tri-State Food Bank insurance company.
- Must be bondable.
- Must have valid driver’s license.
- Must receive forklift certification within 3 months from date of employment.
- Must be willing to undergo drug screening test and physical examination.
- Ability and propensity to work as a team.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift 40 to 50 pounds.
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to operate vehicles and equipment.
- Participate in community events (indoors and outdoors).
Application may be picked up at 801 E. Michigan Street, Monday thru Friday 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM -
*Include reference letters from past employers

