Mixing Center Warehouse Associate

Tarrant Area Food BankFort Worth, TexasOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

Job Type
Full-time

Description

Overview

The Mixing Center Warehouse Associate is responsible for accurately receiving, storing, retrieving and shipping products by meeting operational standards for safety and productivity.

Work location: TAFB West until January 2027, then primarily located at TAFB Main

Essential Responsibilities

- Efficiently unload freight, inspect, sort, label, receive and move products with equipment safely and in appropriate storage areas.
- Operate materials handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Pull and prep product orders for shipping; ensure outbound shipments are accurate and damage-free
- Inspect warehouse equipment daily for proper working conditions; notify management team of necessary maintenance or repairs.
- Participate in physical inventories
- Must comply with policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment

Additional Duties

- Comply with all state and association standards for food handling and storage
- Maintain a clean and efficient work area
- Sort pallets, clean trucks, trailers and parking lot as needed
- Ensure forklift batteries are charged and ready for use
- Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Job Qualifications

Education and Experience

High school graduate or equivalent and 2 - 5 years of warehouse experience.

Experience in food industry preferred

Technical Proficiencies

Experience operating an electric pallet jack and forklift

Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, & Excel) and warehouse management software

Communication Skills

Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills & the ability to multi-task

Must be able to speak, read and write English

Other Competencies

Ability to perform basic math, count and label product

Self-motivated, independent, cooperative, and creative

Ability to effectively work well with others, compassion for our mission

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

Work in a warehouse environment

Frequent standing, walking, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds

May encounter exposure to fumes and/or airborne particles, and hear moderate to loud noise from warehouse equipment

Requires work schedule flexibility with occasional weekend and evening availability