At Food Bank For New York City our greatest asset is our people. Our dedicated team known proudly as Food Bankers represents a diverse community united by a shared mission: To empower every New Yorker to achieve food security for good. Were a collaborative driven and passionate team dedicated to social impact. If youre energized by purpose-driven work and a values-led culture wed love to meet you.
The Operations Intern works within the Operations department. This department is responsible for the receiving and distribution of our products while also maintaining a clean and safe work environment. To support these tasks this position will:
Learn the overall cycle of the Food banking process
Work daily with the Warehouse and Transportation teams to learn Operation processes
Learning correlations between Warehouse Operations and Transportation
Assist Operations teams with data analytics to help implement more efficient processes for our operations
Assist in AIB audit preparations to maintain and organize documentation
Skills:
Compassionate patient and sensitive to the needs of people experiencing food insecurity
Basic computer skills; typing data entry Outlook Microsoft Suite
Strong communication skills
Ability to lift 50lbs and stand for extended periods of time
Ability to follow safety protocols
Benefits:
Completion of a project that will impact on the work being done at The Food Bank for New York City.
Time with senior executives at intern specific fireside chats
Presentation skills present your completed project(s) to The Food Bank stakeholders
Knowledge of food systems food safety and food sustainability
Experience working in the non-profit space.
Networking opportunity with professionals in the field
Required Experience:
Intern
At Food Bank For New York City our greatest asset is our people. Our dedicated team known proudly as Food Bankers represents a diverse community united by a shared mission: To empower every New Yorker to achieve food security for good. Were a collaborative driven and passionate team dedicated to soc...
At Food Bank For New York City our greatest asset is our people. Our dedicated team known proudly as Food Bankers represents a diverse community united by a shared mission: To empower every New Yorker to achieve food security for good. Were a collaborative driven and passionate team dedicated to social impact. If youre energized by purpose-driven work and a values-led culture wed love to meet you.
The Operations Intern works within the Operations department. This department is responsible for the receiving and distribution of our products while also maintaining a clean and safe work environment. To support these tasks this position will:
Learn the overall cycle of the Food banking process
Work daily with the Warehouse and Transportation teams to learn Operation processes
Learning correlations between Warehouse Operations and Transportation
Assist Operations teams with data analytics to help implement more efficient processes for our operations
Assist in AIB audit preparations to maintain and organize documentation
Skills:
Compassionate patient and sensitive to the needs of people experiencing food insecurity
Basic computer skills; typing data entry Outlook Microsoft Suite
Strong communication skills
Ability to lift 50lbs and stand for extended periods of time
Ability to follow safety protocols
Benefits:
Completion of a project that will impact on the work being done at The Food Bank for New York City.
Time with senior executives at intern specific fireside chats
Presentation skills present your completed project(s) to The Food Bank stakeholders
Knowledge of food systems food safety and food sustainability
Experience working in the non-profit space.
Networking opportunity with professionals in the field