What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Assistant position at Blue Ridge Area Food Bank?
WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT VERONA, VA
Join a highly collaborative and talented team at one of the most respected charities in the area. The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank is seeking full-time Warehouse Assistants for their Verona, VA warehouse. Duties involve activities associated with the receiving, storage and distribution of food products including packing orders, unloading deliveries, re-packing food products, operating warehouse equipment and general maintenance and clean-up.
Position Requirements :
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
- Minimum 6 months warehouse or distribution experience performing order selection duties.
- Must have at least six months’ experience operating motorized equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks and stand-up rider.
- Requires the ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Works cooperatively with volunteers and staff, works with detail in an accurate manner and ability to work independently.
- Individuals must have basic computer skills and the ability to learn new data applications.
This is a full-time position on-site in Verona, Virgina with excellent benefits : health, dental, vision, 401K retirement and immediate accrual of Paid Time Off (PTO).
The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8 : 00 am – 4 : 30 pm.
Application can be obtained at www.brafb.org . To be considered submit a resume or an application to Human Resources Office, Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, P.O. Box 937, Verona, VA 24482 or by email to humanresources@brafb.org.
About Blue Ridge Area Food Bank :
The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank is a respected, regional nonprofit providing nourishing food and hope to neighbors living with food insecurity. Founded in 1981, the Food Bank serves 25 counties and eight cities in central and western Virginia out of four distribution centers in Winchester, Lynchburg, Charlottesville, and Verona, our headquarters. We provide food to 110,000 visitors each month through a partner network of more than 400 community partners. Total revenues of approximately $50 million and an operating budget of $12 million support the work of more than 70 employees.
Salary : $18 - $19
