Warehouse & Logistics Lead — Produce Delivery

Capital Area Food Bank; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Area Food Bank in Washington, DC, is seeking an Operations Lead to oversee daily warehouse activities tied to the Produce Prescription initiative. You will coordinate pulling, staging, verification, and handoff of orders for pickup and final-mile delivery, ensuring accuracy and on-schedule releases to drivers and partners.

This hands-on role also covers broader warehouse operations, food safety, equipment handling, and collaboration across internal teams and external partners to maintain

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; warehouse training helpful.
• At least two years in warehouse, distribution, logistics, or order fulfillment.
• Forklift certification required or ability to obtain.
• Strong organization and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear communication and teamwork with drivers and partners.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily workflow for pulling, staging, organizing, verifying, and releasing orders for pickup and delivery.
• Verify quantities, driver assignments, paperwork; resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain organized staging and pickup areas; track handoffs.
• Serve as on-site contact for drivers and partners; coordinate with internal teams.
• Support inventory movement, receiving, and housekeeping as needed.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Communication

Teamwork

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

NetSuite

WMS

Job description

Capital Area Food Bank in Washington, DC, is seeking an Operations Lead to oversee daily warehouse activities tied to the Produce Prescription initiative. You will coordinate pulling, staging, verification, and handoff of orders for pickup and final-mile delivery, ensuring accuracy and on-schedule releases to drivers and partners.

This hands-on role also covers broader warehouse operations, food safety, equipment handling, and collaboration across internal teams and external partners to maintain