Warehouse Associate I (Temp to Perm)

Atlanta Community Food Bank - East Point, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

East Point, GA

Social Assistance

About the position

The Warehouse Associate I position at the Atlanta Community Food Bank involves responsibilities related to receiving, picking, order fulfillment, and operating lift trucks. The role is crucial for maintaining accurate inventory and ensuring food safety within the warehouse environment. Associates are expected to contribute to a clean and safe workspace while adhering to operational procedures and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate warehouse inventory in all staging and storage areas, including Ambient, Refrigerated, and Freezer locations.
• Utilize Warehouse Management System (WMS) for product placement and/or picking in the Ambient, Refrigerated, and/or Freezer areas.
• Verify and accurately record product counts, weight, or other measurement units on all product being received, stored, picked, or fulfilled.
• Ensure all physical product movements are appropriately recorded in electronic WWMS and/or other tracking system(s) and documentation.
• Properly utilize First in First out (FIFO) procedures.
• Maintain Food Safety and Housekeeping requirements in all warehouse operations.
• Ensure proper storage temperatures and conditions are maintained, tracked, and recorded.
• Keep all floor areas organized, free of debris, water, or other potential contaminants or hazards.
• Follow Personnel Safety procedures.
• Inspect warehouse equipment for proper and safe operation prior to using.
• Wear and utilize all required PPE and safety equipment/tools.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to work in varying temperature environments.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to operate standup lifts and Electric Pallet Jacks.

Nice-to-haves

• A certificate or are a licensed lift truck operator with standup lifts.
• Working knowledge of MS Office.
• Previous experience with RF Scanners.

Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and skills training.