Sports Nutrition Operations Assistant

Naval Academy Athletic Association•Annapolis, MD

9d•$16

About The Position

The Sports Nutrition Operations Assistant is responsible for overseeing the receipt, storage, inventory, and distribution of sports nutrition products for the Naval Academy Athletics Department. This role ensures efficient and organized handling of all fueling products, maintains stock levels, and supports compliance with health and safety protocols. It plays a vital part in the operational success of the Sports Nutrition program under the Department of Sports Medicine.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Understanding of food safety practices.
Ability to operate material-handling equipment.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and follow procedures.
Basic knowledge of purchasing and record-keeping.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Must be eligible to work in the United States of America, without sponsorship.
Must be eligible to work on a military installation, including a willingness to submit to a background screen.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or relevant coursework in nutrition/food service, logistics, supply chain, or a related field preferred.
Experience in warehousing, inventory management, or food distribution preferred.
Experience in athletic or sports nutrition settings preferred.
Familiarity with warehouse operations and inventory systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

Verify incoming shipments, inspect deliveries, and process received materials.
Organize and manage storage areas, including proper placement in coolers and freezers.
Maintain accurate inventory records and communicate stock needs to the Director of Sports Nutrition.
Distribute sports nutrition products to teams and maintain documentation.
Operate material-handling equipment such as electric pallet jacks.
Assist in sourcing, ordering, and receiving nutrition inventory.
Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
Prepare reports related to inventory and distribution.
Support additional logistical needs of the Sports Nutrition department.