Warehouse Associate

Make an Impact with Nutritious Meals for the Community!

• Paid Time Off
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, and Dental)
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Basic Life Insurance

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Pull orders, palletize, shrink-wrap, and correctly label for truck shipment or agency pick-up 

• Assist partner agencies as needed with a selection of products and bring agency orders to their vehicle 

• Pull product from cooler and freezer for agencies 

• Weigh product as needed and ensure all required information is entered correctly on invoices 

• Verify the accuracy of assembled agency orders before agency appointments 

• Rotate stock when receiving new inventory and assist with the processing of products in the Food Welcome Center and Reclamation Room 

• Maintain the agency floor, cooler, and freezer so they are well arranged, adequately stocked, and properly rotated 

• Maintain dry stock so that product is properly rotated and orders are being picked correctly 

• Inspect product for damages and discrepancies utilizing the appropriate form 

• Responsible for upkeep of the warehouse and equipment  

• Eliminate excessive shrink wrapping around the product – pick it up at the warehouse at the end of the day 

• Dispose of trash as needed during and after the shift 

• Plug in all equipment nightly  

Safety

• Follow food safety standards as established 

• Responsible for executing all safety protocols related to the warehouse, equipment, and LCFB vehicles 

General 

• Check-in with the supervisor at the beginning of the workday and throughout the workday as needed to ensure daily job duties are understood. 

• Maintain excellent internal and external customer service with co-workers, partner agencies, and volunteers. 

• Flexibility to work where needed – this may change daily. 

• All other duties as assigned.

Required Education, Skills, Knowledge, and Experience 

• High School Diploma or GED required. 
• A valid SC driver’s license and reliable transportation are necessary. 
• Four years of experience in warehouse operations and customer service. 
• Resourceful approach to problem-solving and troubleshooting. 
• Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail, handle interruptions, and focus on producing quality work.  
• Strong customer service focus.  
• Ability to apply basic math concepts.  
• Computer proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel. 
• Ability to learn and adapt to new software technologies. 
• Ability to complete pallet jack and forklift certification. 
• Ability to communicate effectively to diverse groups verbally and in writing. 
• Understanding the diverse dynamics of the non-profit/social service environment.  
• Good organizational and time management skills.