Warehouse Associate - Food Distribution

Park View Community Mission; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Park View Community Mission is seeking a part-time Warehouse Assistant to manage the movement, storage, and distribution of food and supplies for Food for Thought and related programs. The role emphasizes hands-on warehouse operations, inventory control, equipment operation, and volunteer coordination in a safe, organized environment.

Approximately 20 hours per week with some flexibility for pickups, deliveries, and volunteer events.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations or food distribution preferred.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification within three months of hire.
• Ability to operate pallet jacks, pallet stackers, forklifts, and box trucks.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, organize, and store food and supply deliveries.
• Maintain warehouse inventory and stock levels.
• Prepare food and supplies for distribution programs.
• Load and unload vehicles for food pickups and deliveries.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient warehouse.
• Assist with food bag packing and pantry distribution activities.
• Monitor food quality and storage practices in compliance with food safety standards.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Valid drivers license

Education

Forklift certification

Tools

Pallet jacks

Electric pallet stackers

Forklifts

Job description

Park View Community Mission is seeking a part-time Warehouse Assistant to manage the movement, storage, and distribution of food and supplies for Food for Thought and related programs. The role emphasizes hands-on warehouse operations, inventory control, equipment operation, and volunteer coordination in a safe, organized environment.

Approximately 20 hours per week with some flexibility for pickups, deliveries, and volunteer events.