Distribution Center Specialist – Fulfillment
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23 hours ago
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Job Summary
Position Title: Distribution Center Specialist Fulfillment
Supported by: Distribution Center Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Full-Time
Our Story:
Food Bank for the Heartland has connected our communities with food resources and hope since 1981. The fight against hunger is our ongoing collaborative effort. We work with individuals organizations food manufacturers and distributors grocery stores the USDA and Feeding America to procure food and purchase food to supplement donations. Through the collective power of our leadership employees partners volunteers and donors we can reach more communities serve more people and address food insecurity more directly and effectively. As new needs arise we are ready.
Our Philosophy:
Supported by: Distribution Center Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Full-Time
Our Story:
Food Bank for the Heartland has connected our communities with food resources and hope since 1981. The fight against hunger is our ongoing collaborative effort. We work with individuals organizations food manufacturers and distributors grocery stores the USDA and Feeding America to procure food and purchase food to supplement donations. Through the collective power of our leadership employees partners volunteers and donors we can reach more communities serve more people and address food insecurity more directly and effectively. As new needs arise we are ready.
Our Philosophy:
Every service we provide program we offer and decision we make is rooted in our core Mission Vision and Values.
In Short:The Distribution Center Specialist will support the mission of Food Bank for the Heartland (FBFH) to reduce food insecurity by applying and carrying through the operational aspects of food inventory control order fulfillment and warehousing operations. This role will co-operation between multiple addition this role is accountable for achieving operational results by supporting departmental strategies and specific objectives in alignment with FBFHs strategic plan.
Your Mission:
In Short:The Distribution Center Specialist will support the mission of Food Bank for the Heartland (FBFH) to reduce food insecurity by applying and carrying through the operational aspects of food inventory control order fulfillment and warehousing operations. This role will co-operation between multiple addition this role is accountable for achieving operational results by supporting departmental strategies and specific objectives in alignment with FBFHs strategic plan.
Your Mission:
- Assist in accurate replenishment and transfer inventory as directed by the supervisor for products in the freezer cooler pick lines and flow racking.
- Fulfill outgoing product orders including dry freezer and cooler products ensuring each is complete and accurate.
- Assist in the management of inventory to ensure outbound orders and warehouse inventory are accurate. Report inaccurate counts to the supervisor. Support any plans of action to correct inaccurate counts.
- Accurately complete all paperwork associated with outbound order processing including Sales Orders and inventory documentation.
- Assure the safety of all food products through the safe storage and handling of all products.
- Assure food quality through the appropriate handling of all products as communicated through FBFH procedures and/or the Distribution Center Manager.
- Abide by all safety rules regulations and procedures. Report incidents or safety hazards to the supervisor as soon as possible. Report any equipment maintenance or repair needs to the Distribution Center Manager.
- Maintain the cleanliness of all aspects of the warehouse. Clean areas daily removing debris and ensuring all trash is removed. Immediately clean up any spills or slip hazards.
- Participate in cross-training across operational lanes to support outbound order fulfillment during peak volumes or staffing gaps.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Commitment to the FBFH mission and values
- Computer and technology skills around Microsoft Office and general technology.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to consistently commit to trustworthiness dependability and reliability.
- Ability to establish credibility trust and partnership at all levels in the organization.
- Ability to withstand working in various elements.
- Ability to lift 50lbs.
Your Story:
- Warehouse experience desired.
- High School Graduate or GED preferred.
- Lived experience with the impacts of systemic racism or marginalization is a plus.
- Prior experience with forklift and pallet walker a plus. (FBFH with certify regardless)
About The Team:
Everyone at Food Bank for the Heartland from our administrative staff and warehouse employees to our team members working in partnership in the various community locations shares a common vision: to help eliminate hunger in our service areaone initiative program and thoughtful decision at a time. Our culture is committed to welcoming you to our table supporting your passion and drive and focusing on diversity growth and community involvement.
This role is vital to the Food Bank for the Heartlands Community Impact team and is directly supported by our Distribution Center Manager.
We provide an environment to help you succeed.
Food Bank for the Heartland is an equal-opportunity employer and were excited to work with talented and empathetic people of all identities. As required by law and in line with our commitment to diversity inclusion belonging and equity FBFH does not discriminate based on someones identity in any aspect of hiring or employment. Our code of conduct provides a beacon for the kind of company we strive to be and we celebrate our differences. FBFH will consider all qualified applicants.
FBFH is committed to inclusions. As part of this commitment FBFH welcomes applications from individuals with disabilities and will work to provide reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodations are needed to participate in the job application or interview process dont hesitate to get in touch with
We support your well-being.
We offer medical retirement supplemental and leave benefits. We have resources such as our Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- IT Network
- Corporate Sales
- Data Networking
- Bank Reconciliation
- Information Technology Sales
- AC Maintenance
