Distribution Center Coordinator, TAFB West

Tarrant Area Food Bank

1h•Onsite

About The Position

Empowering the community to alleviate hunger and improve health. That’s the mission, how will you drive it? You’ll work independently and perform a variety of routine shipping and receiving tasks as well as Inventory tasks. You’ll compare identifying information on incoming or outgoing shipments with purchase orders, invoices, or other documents. You’ll inspect loads to determine appropriate actions such as can load be worked directly into inventory, or does it need work to ensure the quality, integrity, and accuracy of the shipment. This is what you’ll do! · You’ll assist to monitor and maintain current inventory accuracy; process purchase orders as required; assist in investigating inventory problems · You’ll be an innovative problem solver, able to identify a problem, and fix it independently · You’ll create loads and checks shipments that are to be sent to agencies · You’ll receive help in unloading of products and compare information with packing slips with purchase orders to verify accuracy of shipments. · You’ll determine independently how to work the load; can it be sorted easily or does it need a more thorough sort and quality check. · You’ll sort, count, package, label, insure, unpack and or logs inventory, which is shipped or received. · You’ll inspect shipments for damages or defects: records discrepancies or damages and notify the Regional Director. · You’ll check the inventory system for available bin locations for items received or worked in quality control. · You’ll maintain department database, prepare routine receiving reports, and file shipping and receiving records. · You’ll need to be able to operate pallet jacks and forklifts in unloading, loading and moving of products. · You’ll assist receiving/quality control department in cleaning duties. · You’ll follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objective, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety and or infection control standards. · You’ll ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies · You’ll promote workplace safety. · Lastly, you’ll perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
3 - 5 years of warehouse experience.
Ability to multitask, analyze and sole problems.
Knowledge of supplies and equipment, and inventory control.
Ability to reconcile stock counts to report data.

Nice To Haves

Experience in food industry preferred
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and logistics software

Responsibilities

Assist to monitor and maintain current inventory accuracy
Process purchase orders as required
Assist in investigating inventory problems
Be an innovative problem solver, able to identify a problem, and fix it independently
Create loads and checks shipments that are to be sent to agencies
Receive help in unloading of products and compare information with packing slips with purchase orders to verify accuracy of shipments.
Determine independently how to work the load; can it be sorted easily or does it need a more thorough sort and quality check.
Sort, count, package, label, insure, unpack and or logs inventory, which is shipped or received.
Inspect shipments for damages or defects: records discrepancies or damages and notify the Regional Director.
Check the inventory system for available bin locations for items received or worked in quality control.
Maintain department database, prepare routine receiving reports, and file shipping and receiving records.
Operate pallet jacks and forklifts in unloading, loading and moving of products.
Assist receiving/quality control department in cleaning duties.
Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objective, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety and or infection control standards.
Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
Promote workplace safety.
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.