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Warehouse Assistant
StreetWise Georgia — Lawrenceville, GA
Part-Time · 25–30 hours/week · In-Person
About Us
StreetWise Georgia is a Christ-centered nonprofit ministry serving families across our community with food, clothing, and household essentials. We believe in loving people and meeting needs with dignity, every single day. Our team is warm, hardworking, and mission-driven, and we are looking for a Warehouse Assistant who shares that heart for service.
About the Role
The Warehouse Assistant plays a hands-on role in our daily warehouse operations, working closely with and reports to our Warehouse Manager to receive, sort, and distribute food and supplies to families in need. This is an active, physical role that's perfect for someone who likes to stay moving, enjoys working with a team, and wants their work to make a real difference in the community.
What You'll Do
- Arrive early (around 7:00 AM) to help open the warehouse and prepare for the day
- Unload trucks and deliveries, and inspect incoming food and supplies
- Label and shelve donations the same day they arrive
- Keep inventory organized and rotated properly
- Welcome and support volunteers throughout the day
- Help set up and run our programs and events, including our Mobile Food Pantry, Working Family Pantry, Heaven's Grocery Store, Cedar's Closet, Back-to-School event, and Christmas Store
- Drive box trucks and cargo vans for pickups and deliveries as needed
- Follow food safety guidelines and report any concerns right away
- Check in daily with the Warehouse Manager and attend team meetings
What We're Looking For
- Willingness and ability to drive box trucks and cargo vans
- Prior warehouse, physical labor, or logistics experience preferred
- Forklift certification (or willingness to get certified within 60 days of hire)
- Valid Georgia driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stay active throughout the day
- Punctual, reliable, and a strong work ethic
- A team player who takes direction well
- A heart that aligns with our mission as a Christ-centered ministry
- High school diploma or GED preferred
Schedule & Location
Part-time, 25–30 hours per week. In-person at our facility in Lawrenceville, GA.
StreetWise Georgia — Loving People. Meeting Needs.
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