FOOD PANTRY CLERK/DRIVER

Christian Appalachian Project, Inc.; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Job summary

Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) seeks a full-time team member to support the Eagle Food Pantry operations at Eagle Community Center in Parkers Lake, KY. The role focuses on registration, data entry, inventory, and coordination of pantry activities.

Responsibilities include ordering and tracking inventory, managing deliveries, and assisting with events like Hunger Walks while mentoring volunteers. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
• Less than 1 year of experience in related field or combination of education and experience.
• Valid Kentucky Driver's License and maintain a safe driving record required.
• CAP Driving Certification (or ability to obtain within first 90 days) required.
• Forklift certification and Food Handler Permit must be obtained and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assist with participant registration, data entry, and distribution records; provide reports as needed.
• Assist with food ordering and maintaining inventory levels; manage pantry deliveries and pickups.
• Participate in Hunger Walk, food drives, events, and food education; train pantry volunteers.

Skills

Data entry

Inventory management

Reporting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Eagle Community Center - Parkers Lake, KY 42634, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $14.29 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, PAY RATE: $14.29 Hourly (Pay is negotiable based on experience)

Are you ready to make an impact to those in need in Appalachia? Through this position, you will have the ability to build hope, transform lives, and share Christ’s love through service. Members of our CAP staff commit to our core values of faith, service, and compassion.

Summary

Performs a variety of functions in the daily operations of the Eagle Community Center Food Pantry. Provides support to the Manager and Food Pantry Coordinator.

Essential Job Functions

• Serves as an assistant in the daily functions of operating the Eagle Food Pantry. Assist with participant registration, data entry, and distribution records. Provide reports as needed. 50%
• Assist with food ordering and maintaining appropriate inventory levels in the pantry. Follow all policies for proper food handling, transportation and storage. Responsible for all pantry deliveries and product pick-up. 40%
• Participates in the planning and executing of the annual Hunger Walk, food drives, events, and food education. Provides support and training to pantry volunteers. Assists other McCreary food pantries and CAP food pantries as needed. 10%

What We Offer

At Christian Appalachian Project (CAP), we are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and work-life balance. We strive to create a rewarding and supportive workplace for all employees by offering competitive benefits, including:

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• CAP matches 100% of employee 401(k) contributions, up to the first 6% of employee contributions
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Additional Paid Caregiver and Paid Parental Leave

In addition to the core benefits listed above, CAP also offers:

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
• Supplemental Insurance Plans

From day one, our employees have access to a competitive benefits package designed to support personal well-being and professional growth.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Years of Experience:

• Less than 1 year of successful experience in related field or combination of education and experience

Certifications and Licensure:

• Possess a Valid Kentucky Driver's License and Maintain a Safe Driving Record Required
• CAP Driving Certification* (or ability to obtain within first 90 days) Required
• *In order to drive personal vehicle on CAP business, must obtain and maintain a policy of motor vehicle insurance coverage on privately-owned vehicle with insurance coverage amounts of $50,000 bodily injury per person per accident; $100,000 bodily injury for all bodily injuries per accident; and $50,000 property damage per accident.
• Obtain and maintain forklift certification
• Obtain and maintain Food Handler Permit

Physical Requirements

• Ability to reach, push, pull, bend, stoop, stand, walk
• Load crate/box on 27 inch shelf with 3 bags 16 lbs each and 1 bag 17 lb
• Lift 65 lbs occasionally and place on 5 inch shelf.
• Push pallet jack with 50 lbs of force a distance of 50 ft