MOBILE FOOD PANTRY ASSISTANT

Tri-County Community Action Agency; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Tri-County Community Action Agency in Bridgeton, NJ, is seeking a Part-Time Mobile Food Distribution Assistant to support the Food Distribution Program. Based in Bridgeton, the role involves traveling to sites across Cumberland and Gloucester counties to help collect, stock and distribute food.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma and a valid NJ driver’s license; ability to lift 50 lbs; and strong English language skills, with Spanish helpful.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma.
• Valid New Jersey Driver’s License.
• Must be willing and able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Ability to interact with the public courteously and relate positively to both clients and staff.
• Ability to speak both Spanish and English strongly preferred.
• Good organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Coordinator with food collection and distribution.
• Stock and organize mobile pantry trailer with food products.
• Unload as necessary after distribution events.
• Sort, organize, and pack incoming food donations.
• Assist clients as needed during distribution events.
• Ensure that confidentiality is maintained.
• Routine upkeep and maintenance of work areas to ensure a clean and orderly work environment.
• Assist with intake of new clients as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Customer service

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Gleaning S27 - Bridgeton, NJ 08302, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $17.00 - $18.00 Hourly

JOB FUNCTION

Work with the Director and the Coordinator to perform duties essential for the effective operation of the Mobile Food Distribution Program. This program will be based in Bridgeton and will travel to numerous sites in Cumberland and Gloucester County to distribute food on a regular schedule.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assist the Coordinator with food collection and distribution.
• Stock and organize mobile pantry trailer with food products. Unload as necessary after distribution events.
• Help to sort, organize, and pack incoming food donations.
• Assist clients as needed during distribution events.
• Ensure that confidentiality is maintained.
• Routine upkeep and maintenance of work areas to ensure a clean and orderly work environment.
• Assist with intake of new clients as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school Diploma.
• Valid New Jersey Driver’s License.
• Must be willing and able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Ability to interact with the public courteously and relate positively to both clients and staff.
• Ability to speak both Spanish and English strongly preferred.
• Good organizational and communication skills.