Located in Fairfax, VA
Pay: $20
Job Full Description
Warehouse Associate/Forklift Driver
Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient food distribution. This position is responsible for unloading and sorting inventory, preparing and filling orders, stocking shelves, and maintaining warehouse cleanliness. Given the high level of interaction with clients, community partners, donors, and volunteers, strong customer service skills are essential.
Primary Responsibilities
- Prepare orders for distribution in coordination with the Program Manager.
- Receive, inspect, inventory, and properly rotate purchased products following FIFO (First In, First Out) guidelines.
- Assist with loading and unloading vehicles at the loading docks.
- Sort and inspect all incoming and outgoing food donations.
- Weigh in and weigh out food, maintaining accurate records using the data entry kiosk.
- Work closely with warehouse staff and volunteers to optimize efficiency.
- Participate in rotating cleaning duties, including kitchen areas, offices, restrooms, and trash removal.
- Maintain overall cleanliness of the warehouse, including sweeping and mopping as needed.
Additional Responsibilities
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Director of Operations or Warehouse Supervisor.
- Occasional mandatory overtime as required.
Requirements
- Comfortable entering data into a computer kiosk.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds consistently throughout the day.
- Experience operating a forklift (certification preferred).
- Familiarity with walk-behind electric pallet jacks.
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures—warehouse conditions may be cold in winter and hot in summer.
- Capability to stand and work for extended periods.
- Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.
Position Details
- Status: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
- Pay: $20 per hour
- Classification: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Benefits
- Paid vacation and sick leave (including a paid day off for your birthday)
- Health insurance plan
- Retirement plan
Tysons, VA
3246
7531 Leesburg Pike
Suite 202
Falls Church, VA 22043
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