What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Program Assistant position at Catholic Charities Jacksonville?
Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc., Jacksonville Regional Office is seeking a Food Program Assistant. This is a full-time, 40 hour a week, exempt position located in Jacksonville, FL. The hiring range for this position is $16 to $18 an hour.
Catholic Charities offers a competitive non-profit compensation package with competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits; 100% employer paid health insurance, paid time off, sick leave, 13 paid holidays, paid parental leave, life insurance, flexible spending account, short-term disability, long-term disability, supplemental 403B retirement plan, and pension. To apply please submit a cover letter, application and resume. Catholic Charities is an EEO and e-verify participating agency.
Job Summary
The Food Program Assistant supports the daily operations of the Catholic Charities Food Program, including food intake, sorting, packing, inventory management, client food distribution, and agency deliveries. This position requires operating a large box truck, lifting up to 40 pounds, and maintaining safe warehouse practices.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Catholic Charities offers a competitive non-profit compensation package with competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits; 100% employer paid health insurance, paid time off, sick leave, 13 paid holidays, paid parental leave, life insurance, flexible spending account, short-term disability, long-term disability, supplemental 403B retirement plan, and pension. To apply please submit a cover letter, application and resume. Catholic Charities is an EEO and e-verify participating agency.
Job Summary
The Food Program Assistant supports the daily operations of the Catholic Charities Food Program, including food intake, sorting, packing, inventory management, client food distribution, and agency deliveries. This position requires operating a large box truck, lifting up to 40 pounds, and maintaining safe warehouse practices.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Receive, sort, and stock food donations.
- Pack food boxes and bags according to program standards.
- Assist clients during food distribution.
- Drive a large box truck for pickups and deliveries.
- Lift and move boxes up to 40 pounds.
- Maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment.
- Track inventory and rotate stock.
- Maintain documentation and logs.
- Assist with unloading deliveries.
- Support volunteers.
- Maintain client records.
- Participate in special events.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrate a positive and respectful attitude.
- Organize and prioritize work.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Attend trainings and meetings.
- Keep accurate records.
- Comply with agency policies and standards.
- Ability to drive a large box truck.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a team.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Warehouse or food distribution experience preferred.
- Truck driving experience preferred.
- Clear Level II background screening.
- Clear a professional reference checks.
- Clear Motor Vehicle Records check.
- Valid Florida driver’s license, with no more than 5 points.
- Must be 21 years or older to drive for the Agency.
- Clear an E-Verify check.
- Proof of required auto insurance (if using personal vehicle).
- Regular operation of a large agency box truck.
- Some local travel required.
Salary : $16 - $18