Dock Associate

Job Summary : The Food Box Dock Associate is responsible for assisting the Dock Coordinator in distributing food boxes to individuals who have been screened by a Food Bank Agency and sent to the Food Bank to pick up a food box. The position requires the ability to lift heavy boxes and the ability to cheerfully deal with people. Duties/Responsibilities : (Following duties and responsibilities are completed with the assistance of a volunteer and Dock Coordinator) · Assist in gathering dry boxes, freezer boxes, produce boxes, and other items into baskets, verifying the suitability of the products. · Assist in verifying food vouchers presented by clients. · Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the dock area and coolers according to established Food Bank standards. Includes maintaining all required warehouse records, and performing the duties related to the documentation. · Assist in supervising volunteers assigned to the food box dock; ensuring that they understand their duties and have a good volunteer experience. · Abide by all industry standards. · Ensure civil rights training is kept up to date annually. Obtain and keep serv safe certification up to date. · Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications : · High School diploma or GED. · Must have strong people and diplomacy skills with the ability to work with a wide range of individuals. · Ability to enforce Food Bank policies and procedures when dealing with clients. · Ability to follow Food Bank standards for cleanliness and safety. · Ability to work independently and the ability to supervise volunteers. · Experience with use of pallet jack, forklift and baler machine is preferred. · Must have a valid Texas Driver’s License with a clean driving record to meet insurance recommendations. · Must pass a background check and drug screening. Physical Demands: - Able to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings when necessary. - Must be able to lift and carry heavy boxes. Work Schedule: · Monday—Thursday 8:00—5:30 and Friday 8-12 · Weekends and evenings when necessary. Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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