Warehouse & Support Driver Associate

WAREHOUSE & SUPPORT DRIVER ASSOCIATE Quest Non-Profit Grocery Markets is looking for the newest full-time member of our Warehouse Team as a Warehouse & Support Driver Associate. If you’re an organized and driven individual who appreciates attention to detail, understands how a warehouse operates and who loves to feel like a member of a team doing good work, then this is the job for you! About You: You are a reliable and dedicated individual who enjoys hands-on work and being part of a mission-driven team. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, are comfortable lifting and moving products, loading and unloading shipments, maintaining accurate records and have a keen eye for detail. You take pride in keeping things organized, working efficiently, and ensuring pickups and deliveries are completed accurately and on schedule. Additionally, you are adept at using digital tools and computer systems to track shipments, manage inventory, and ensure accurate and efficient pricing. About Quest Quest Outreach Society exists to disrupt the cycle of poverty through access to healthy and affordable food. By bridging the gap between food banks and traditional grocery stores, Quest provides a grocery experience based on principles of dignity, access, and sustainability. Quest believes in a grocery model that simultaneously supports community while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. A leader in redistribution, we work to actively redirect healthy, good food that would otherwise end up in the landfill and contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. Almost all of Quest’s food is donated by local food partners from across British Columbia and delivered across our four Lower Mainland markets at reduced cost to our client communities. Quest’s four grocery markets are located in Burnaby, North Vancouver, East Vancouver, and the Downtown Eastside. Reporting to the Manager, Warehouse & Distribution, the Warehouse & Support Driver Associate holds the following responsibilities: Warehouse Operations: Organize and store donations in designated areas, ensuring proper rotation and inventory control. Identify shipments from Quest Food Partners and organize, prioritize and sort donations based on priority food/product departments, ensuring shelf life and food safety protocols are applied. Safely load and unload products following safety protocols to ensure efficient and damage-free handling. Assemble and prepare daily pallets for shipment to Quest markets ensuring accuracy, proper labeling and secure packaging for safe transport. Maintain and care for the Quest warehouse pricing station and equipment. Adhere to security, health and safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse by following the daily cleaning schedule and properly disposing of waste and recycling materials. Operate warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks and stackers. Follow all safety and food handling guidelines to ensure a secure and hygienic work environment. Compost food waste when needed by separating organic materials and placing them in the designated bins. Work collaboratively with staff and volunteers to maintain efficient warehouse operations. Other tasks as related to distribution, warehouse and delivery as required and directed. Participate in professional development opportunities as required. Support Driver Operate as a support driver during peak donation periods and during driver absence periods. Plan and carry out food pickups and deliveries efficiently. Manage communications during work hours regarding additional pickups and deliveries while managing the schedule accordingly. Ensure recurring or routine orders are picked up and delivered consistently and within acceptable time frames. Ensure products are safely loaded and unloaded at destination points. Interact with food partners and Quest clients in a courteous and professional manner. Conduct vehicle safety checks prior to us…

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