​Position Title: Pantry Assistant (part-time)

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Send your resume to: jobs@ipmfoodpantry.org

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Reporting Relationships

 

Position Reports to: Director of Operations and Facilities

 

Positions Supervised: Intern

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About IPM

For 60 years IPM has worked to create a thriving, food-secure community through our Choice Food Pantry, Drive-Through Pantry, FoodLink, Power Packs, Fresh Start Kitchen and more. We meet our neighbors where they live, work, learn and play. We cherish our donors, volunteers, and staff.

Position Purpose

The Pantry Assistant position is 30 hrs./week with primary responsibility of managing Door Dash deliveries to homebound individuals and FoodLink deliveries across Brown, Adams and Highland counties and recruits groups to conduct food and personal care drives. This position also supports general pantry operations

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Position Responsibilities

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FoodLink Deliveries

• Deliver FoodLink boxes monthly to community partners across three counties.

• Communicate and troubleshoot program challenges with community partners, and project staff.

• Distribute program materials, document deliveries and assist in generating program reports.

• Operate vehicles safely, be aware of maintenance needs and report vehicle issues to supervisor.

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Door Dash Deliveries

• Operate Door Dash program to ensure food delivery to homebound individuals.

• Effectively communicate with Door Dash recipients using excellent customer service skills.

• Improve Door Dash program and processes to create better efficiencies and maximize number of weekly deliveries.

• Supervise project interns.

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Food and Personal Care Drives

• Support, coordinate and communicate with existing drive partners.

• Recruit new drive partners from churches, schools, businesses and clubs via direct marketing, social media and relationship building.

• Coordinate delivery and receipt of items collected.

• Collaborate with development and marketing staff to acknowledge high value drives.

• Document processes and outcomes.

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Other

• Provide support and vacation coverage as needed.

• Assist with general pantry operations.

• Support volunteers.

• Other duties as assigned.

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Education/Certification: High School Diploma or Equivalent

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Position Requirements:

• One-year food pantry, box truck driving, warehouse, logistics, customer service and/or other related experience.

• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

• Experience and comfort driving large vans or box trucks in rural areas.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds routinely, load and unload vans and trucks.

• Work or drive in inclement weather and/or irregular hours. Occasional hours on Saturday or in the evenings for specific events.

• Ability to independently manage delivery schedules.

• Able to be trained and qualified to operate a motorized pallet jack and lift.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Able to provide excellent customer service.

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To apply, send cover letter/email and resume to: jobs@ipmfoodpantry.org