Product Recovery Coordinator - Warehouse

High Plains Food Bank

Product Recovery Coordinator - Warehouse

Amarillo, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Paid holidays

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    The Product Recovery Coordinator works closely with volunteer and community service groups to sort donated food, pack food boxes for distribution and coordinates repacking of bulk product.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Receiving Activities

    Unload incoming freight trucks when assigned

    Separate all incoming food according to recommended temperatures

    Weigh all incoming product and account for spoilage and losses

    Tag all incoming food and categorize by date following FIFO procedures

    Categorize purchase product, and make sure it goes into the correct case count for inventory purposes

    Shipping Activities

    Check and re-check all product for quality control before it leaves Product Recovery

    Tag and properly stack all product with the correct weight for the distribution side of the warehouse

    Agency Activities

    Help Agencies unload boxes, and pallets on to the dock (as needed)

    Equipment Maintenance Activities

    Report needed repairs or maintenance trucks, forklifts, and warehouse equipment

    Keep temperatures logs on freezers, coolers, and report any air leaks

    Keep and accurate count on necessary supplies

    Key Stakeholder Coordination

    Work with Volunteer Coordinator on with availability for groups to work in Product Recovery room

    Maintain court-appointed community service records (as required by contract with Potter County)

    Work with other Product Recovery Coordinators and management for coordination with TDCJ trustees

    Attend annual safety training with TDCJ and HPFB and abide by all TDCJ/HPFB policies and procedures

    General Warehouse Activities

    Clean warehouse and product recovery area on a daily basis

    Maintain pest control log

    Update the recall board on a weekly basis

    Advise of any repairs to management

    Keep the warehouse, freezers, and coolers cleaned and organized

    Maintain the warehouse to meet all Health Department and Feeding America guidelines

    Complies with and makes sure all rules and regulation are followed by volunteers and community service

    Training Activities

    Practice safe handling procedures

    Responsible for training trustees, court-appointed community service, and volunteers on sorting procedures.

    Keeps current on all rules and regulations from Feeding America, Department of State Health Services and the Amarillo Public Health Department

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Valid Texas driver’s license is required

    Must be able to clear a Department of Public Safety (DPS) background check

    Organizational and relational ability

    Basic math skills

    Must possess excellent written and verbal communication and critical thinking skills

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

    Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail

    Perform all other duties as assigned

    DESIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

    Committed to the mission and programs of the High Plains Food Bank

    Flexible and willing to work collaboratively with volunteers

    Must be comfortable working within a fast-paced, dynamic, team-oriented environment

    Quality of work with special emphasis on accuracy

    Our Expectations of the Employee

    Adheres to policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook/Manual

    Acts as a role model within and outside the agency

    Performs duties as workload necessitates

    Maintains a positive and respective attitude

    Maintains a professional appearance

    Communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues/challenges

    Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload

    Must work some Saturdays as volunteer groups are scheduled

    Consistently reports working on time prepared to perform duties of the position

    Meets department productivity standards/goal

    Physical Demands:

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. This work is performed primarily in an office environment while sitting at a computer terminal for extended periods. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, crouch, and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

    Work Environment:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to/working near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally required to work in outdoor conditions and extreme weather and non-weather cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.