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Warehouse & Utilities Assistant

MEALS ON WHEELS PEOPLE • Full-time • Portland, Oregon • 10m ago

Job Details

Central Office - PORTLAND, OR

Full Time

$17.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

General Summary

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

Delivery Driver:

Load products onto carriers for distribution, ensuring correct quantities, proper labeling, and sealing. Check off and sign carrier tags for complete orders.
Oversee loading of revenue items into carriers as directed, taking charge when necessary.
Ensure products meet quality and portioning standards, arranging items in carriers safely for travel. Redesign carrier shelving as needed.
Deliver food, supplies, inter-office mail, and equipment to dining centers or account locations, placing them in the designated areas.
Conduct daily cleanup of equipment and fixtures, carriers, coolers, loading walk-ins, and all loading areas.
Assist as needed with all freight orders for distribution to accounts and warehouse duties.
Ensure compliance with all State and Federal driver safety standards.
Perform maintenance on carts and Metro shelving, including checking for wear.

Warehouse:

Maintain accurate and orderly inventory and records of warehouse stock.
Conduct warehouse inventory quarterly and manage special inventories.
Ensure warehouse security, overseeing incoming and outgoing products and personnel.
Receive fresh and frozen foods, supplies, and chemicals daily.
Complete weekly shipments to dining centers.
Assist with the preparation and packaging of food items for contract programs when needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education & Knowledge

High school diploma or GED Certificate
Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures
Current Oregon Food Handler’s Certificate or ability to obtain within two weeks

Skills, Abilities & Experience

Covid-19 Vaccination or approved waiver from Human Resources
One year experience in food assembly; high-volume food production preferred
One year experience driving trucks minimum 24 ft. in length preferred
Excellent driving record, insurable by Meals on Wheels People insurance carrier
Ability to understand and communicate basic cooking directions
Basic math and computer skills
Ability to work well with others in a diverse team-oriented atmosphere

Any satisfactory combination of experience, training, and/or education that ensures the ability to perform the work may substitute for the above qualifications.