Processing Lead

Description

POSITION SUMMARY;

With guidance and support from the Assistant Distribution Manager, the employee performs duties related to sorting and repacking food items for distribution, trains and interacts with volunteers, and other distribution center duties. The Processing Lead ensures an excellent experience for individuals who volunteer in support of the mission of El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank. This is accomplished by providing operational support to volunteers during volunteer shifts. Imperative to this role is a positive attitude, strong interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to interact with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.

KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

You love connecting with people and building relationships.

You are able to interact with individuals of various backgrounds and ages.

You can work well in a team but also love to take charge. VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT:

Establish and maintain exemplary interactions with volunteers, donors, partner organizations, vendors and coworkers.

Ensure all volunteers have an engaging, productive, safe and fun volunteer shift.

Communicate with volunteers, staff and community partners to encourage donations of time, food, funds and voice. MAJOR DUTIES ANP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Include, but are not limited to, the following:

Restock distribution line

Teaching and leading projects to volunteer groups

Providing excellent customer service to volunteers

Enforcing personnel and food safety policies and communicating with staff

Presort, inspect, sanitize, resort, and box products for distribution;

Prepare and package agency orders for distribution:

Repackage dry & refrigerated product

Follow first in/first out priority system of the processing;

Clean and sanitize the work area daily;

Maintain proper records/reports;

Train and supervise volunteers in a friendly and professional manner;

Perform other duties as requested or assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS: A portion of the day spent outdoors despite harsh weather Conditions: strong winds, rain, snow, heat.

Position Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent.

Demonstrated success in training, organizing, or coaching large groups in a specific skill (or equivalent)

Basic level computer skills: email, internet search engines, word processing and spreadsheet software Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to operate a manual or electric pallet jack

Ability to lift to 50 lbs. repeatedly

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Ability to work evenings or weekends

Strong organizational skills, including the ability to successfully manage multiple priorities and projects and consistently meet deadlines;

Strong attention to detail and ability to work with a high degree of accuracy;

Excellent verbal and written communication skills:

Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to changing priorities;

Ability to work effectively under periodically stressful conditions;

Good problem-solving skills;

Ability to work well independently, as well as a member of teams;

Positive and professional attitude and demeanor:

Ability to pass a background check;

Ability to pass random drug testing. LICENSES, CERTIFICATION:

CPR Certification *

ServSafe Certification *

Forklift Certification *

*These must be obtained within the first three months of employment, if not already otherwise acquired.

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer.

Category

Distribution

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Position

Processing Lead

This position is currently accepting applications.