Food Bank Warehouse Worker
Food Bank Warehouse Worker
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Job Description
Who We Are
For more than 130 years The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a worldwide Christian church each year we help more than 2 million people providing necessities such as food clothing and shelter. In addition we support people experiencing unemployment addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission vision and values of hope service dignity and stewardship. As a faith and valuesbased organization we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life there is a place for everyone to belong here.
Mission Statement
The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.
Job Description:
POSITION PURPOSE SUMMARY:
This position works for the Food Bank. You must be able to provide support to Food Bank and Thrift Store. Have organizational skills.
BASIC FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBIUTIES:
Ensure all pick up and deliveries are being done in a safe manner and recorded
Work with staff and direct volunteers reports to the Food Bank Supervisor
Organize the warehouse; ensure rotation and food being moved to the packing room and lobby in a timely manner
Ensure bins floor cooler and freezer are clean daily and take out garbage
Ensure that aisles exits and receiving area clear
Ensure safe handling and use dollies and carts when moving product maintain social distancing no eating etc.
Ensure the freezer and coolers are organized appropriately so product is accessible and rotated and the temperatures are recorded. Report any deficiencies to Manager
Ensure the product is available to hamper packers
Schedule deliveriesDeliver Hampers when needed
Ensure cleaning and Housekeeping standards are met
Ensure Safe work practices when using all equipment.
Transport large items to the dump.
Work with Recycling products
Other Duties as assigned
Driving Forklift required
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
*NOTE: For some jobs you may be required to provide validated educational documentation.
Education/Certifications:
Class 5 Driver License (Drivers Abstract Required) Grade 12 Preferred Experience:
2 years or more minimum warehouse and delivery experience an asset 12 years Truck delivery and pick up and asset
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Be bondable
Be familiar with and in agreement with Salvation Army Mission Statements.
Be familiar with local Salvation Army ministries
The individual in this position will be dealing with the public on a daily basis. As such the individual will be required to demonstrate a professional attitude commensurate with positive customer service.
The individual will also be required to lift and move heavy objects
Flexible and able to work with many groups of people Good Organizational skills
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment
Ability to work without constant supervision.
A neat and clean appearance will be expected of the individual.
PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES:
- Good Organizational skills
- Multitasker
- PHYSICAL EFFORT
- The job requires you to be able to walk lift push and pull up to 50 pounds often. Use of dollies carts and pallet jacks.
Successful candidates prior to hiring may be required to provide:
Background check consent
A clear vulnerable sector screening
A clean drivers abstract
Completion of our online Armatus Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training
Compensation:
The target hiring range for this position is $17.85 to $18.58 with a maximum of $22.29.Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions internal equity and candidate experience skills and qualifications relevant to the role.
The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.
Employment Type
Full-Time
