Food Bank Warehouse Driver/Assistant (65372) at Volunteers Of America Western Washington

Everett, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Apr, 26

Salary

25.44

Posted On

01 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Driving, Warehouse Operations, Inventory Control, Forklift Operation, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Customer Service, Food Distribution, Teamwork, Adaptability, Basic Computer Skills, Cleaning, Supervision, Donation Acceptance, Packing, Preparation

Industry

Health and Human Services

Description

Job Details Job Location: VOA Food Bank Distribution Center - Everett, WA 98201 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $23.02 - $25.44 Hourly Job Shift: Day About VOAWW: Volunteers of America Western Washington is a non-profit organization operating in Western Washington for over 125 years. Our Christian roots drive us to put our faith into action for the benefit of every member of the community. We celebrate our unique perspectives and lived experiences that allow us to better serve and uplift our community – and each other. Volunteers of America Western Washington is officially a designated CARE trauma informed organization. Benefits (Full time) Vacation and Sick Time: Vacation up to 200 hours, Sick time up to 108.64 hours Competitive compensation Holidays: 8 paid per year + 2 paid floating holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Savings Account (FSA) medical & dependent care Free Employee Assistance program 403(b) Retirement Plan matching Professional Development opportunities General Function: The primary focus of this position is to perform an array of functions that include contributing to the smooth day-to-day operations of the food bank warehouse, driving the food bank truck, occasionally supervising food bank distribution. Primary responsibilities include driving food bank truck to pick up donations, checking incoming and outgoing orders for accuracy, storing product safely, inventory control, loading and offloading trucks, general cleaning of the warehouse and equipment, and helping with food bank operations when needed. Principal Activities: Drives agency vehicles to/from food bank sites, unloading and setting up of product to be distributed to clients Drives agency vehicles to grocery stores to pick-up donations Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks Supervises food distribution at Volunteers of America Food Bank locations. Assist in loading and offloading trucks Participate in inventory counts Accept food and cash donations from donors Assists with prepping and packing for food bank distribution. Prepare food orders for food bank partners Participates in housekeeping activities. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. #voaww1 Qualifications Required Qualifications and Skills: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 1 2 years previous warehouse experience preferred A valid Washington State Drivers License with a clean three year driving record Good communication and organizational skills Forklift experience preferred but training will be provided Ability to lift 30 50 pounds regularly and 50 75 pounds occasionally Basic computer skills Able to pass background check MUST PROVIDE DRIVER ABSTRACT BEFORE INTERVIEW Must possess the ability to be flexible and adaptable to a changing environment and working with a diverse population Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all employment-related decisions are made without consideration of individuals’ race, sex, age, national origin, disability status or any other protected characteristic.

Responsibilities

The primary focus of this position is to perform various functions to ensure smooth operations of the food bank warehouse, including driving the food bank truck and supervising food distribution. Responsibilities also include checking orders for accuracy, inventory control, and assisting with food bank operations.