Jewish Family Service of Colorado
Mobile Food Pantry Assistant
Jewish Family Service of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Overview
Mobile Food Pantry Assistant
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Jewish Family Service of Colorado Job type: Full-time Position Summary
This is the perfect position for the person who values food equality for all. The Mobile Pantry Assistant will work with the Mobile Pantry Coordinator on loading, setting up, distributing, and cleaning up of mobile pantry services and daily operations. The Mobile Pantry goes to food deserts to ensure those in need have quality food available to them. This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week. Salary
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour Application
Please submit your resume and cover letter, letting us know why this is the right position for you. Applications accepted through October 30th, 2025. Responsibilities
Work under the supervision of the Mobile Pantry Program Coordinator to assist with the following: Accompany the Mobile Coordinator on distribution routes to deliver pantry services at various locations Help load the mobile pantry vehicle, set up for distribution, help with distribution, clean up, and restock the mobile pantry Unload, sort, stock, and maintain necessary inventory Assist with setting up the mobile pantry, including putting food in the appropriate distribution areas Assist with traffic flow Help ensure that the warehouse storage area complies with safety regulations and the mobile pantry vehicle operates safely, including COVID-specific and food safety guidelines Drive the mobile pantry vehicle occasionally when needed Maintain a clean and orderly work area Ensure proper stacking of cases and pallets to ensure the safety of others Practice proper food safety and inventory control Additional Responsibilities
Additional tasks as needed COVID-19 considerations
Must be vaccinated for COVID-19 (proof required), subject to legally required exemptions. Agency Overview
JFS is a nonprofit human services organization that serves anyone in need, regardless of their circumstances or religious beliefs. We believe in a shared responsibility to support impactful changes throughout our community. Founded over 150 years ago, we offer more than 30 programs and services, including food security, housing stability, mental health counseling, aging care, employment support, and disability services. JFS takes a holistic approach, assessing the various needs of the individual or family and providing the appropriate services, all from one organization. We continuously evaluate the evolving challenges of our community and adapt or develop programs that respond to the resulting needs. We are proud of our work culture, including a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion assessment. JFS offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending account, Legal/ID Theft, supplemental insurances, agency-paid Life/LTD, Employee Assistance Programs, 401(k), 19 paid holidays, and a generous leave program. JFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Requirements
Education
High School diploma or equivalent credentials Experience
Two years of work experience, preferably in food or a non-profit setting. Other
Minimum of 21 years of age Valid Colorado Driver’s License Have a clean motor vehicle driving record Enjoy working with a non-profit social service agency serving people Must have auto insurance Physical Requirements
Lift, push, and carry cases ranging from 5 to 50 pounds for up to 2 hours while stooping, twisting, lifting overhead, and bending repeatedly (Agility test provided by JFS) Ability to sit or stand for extended periods Ability to ascend in and out of the truck repeatedly Ability to withstand constant changes in temperatures during seasonal weather changes and to work outside for hours at a time during operations Skills
Ability to work independently with some guidance and direction Team player, able to interact and communicate clearly, patiently, and respectfully with volunteers, staff, clients, and donors Salary Description: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
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Mobile Food Pantry Assistant
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Jewish Family Service of Colorado Job type: Full-time Position Summary
This is the perfect position for the person who values food equality for all. The Mobile Pantry Assistant will work with the Mobile Pantry Coordinator on loading, setting up, distributing, and cleaning up of mobile pantry services and daily operations. The Mobile Pantry goes to food deserts to ensure those in need have quality food available to them. This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week. Salary
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour Application
Please submit your resume and cover letter, letting us know why this is the right position for you. Applications accepted through October 30th, 2025. Responsibilities
Work under the supervision of the Mobile Pantry Program Coordinator to assist with the following: Accompany the Mobile Coordinator on distribution routes to deliver pantry services at various locations Help load the mobile pantry vehicle, set up for distribution, help with distribution, clean up, and restock the mobile pantry Unload, sort, stock, and maintain necessary inventory Assist with setting up the mobile pantry, including putting food in the appropriate distribution areas Assist with traffic flow Help ensure that the warehouse storage area complies with safety regulations and the mobile pantry vehicle operates safely, including COVID-specific and food safety guidelines Drive the mobile pantry vehicle occasionally when needed Maintain a clean and orderly work area Ensure proper stacking of cases and pallets to ensure the safety of others Practice proper food safety and inventory control Additional Responsibilities
Additional tasks as needed COVID-19 considerations
Must be vaccinated for COVID-19 (proof required), subject to legally required exemptions. Agency Overview
JFS is a nonprofit human services organization that serves anyone in need, regardless of their circumstances or religious beliefs. We believe in a shared responsibility to support impactful changes throughout our community. Founded over 150 years ago, we offer more than 30 programs and services, including food security, housing stability, mental health counseling, aging care, employment support, and disability services. JFS takes a holistic approach, assessing the various needs of the individual or family and providing the appropriate services, all from one organization. We continuously evaluate the evolving challenges of our community and adapt or develop programs that respond to the resulting needs. We are proud of our work culture, including a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion assessment. JFS offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending account, Legal/ID Theft, supplemental insurances, agency-paid Life/LTD, Employee Assistance Programs, 401(k), 19 paid holidays, and a generous leave program. JFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Requirements
Education
High School diploma or equivalent credentials Experience
Two years of work experience, preferably in food or a non-profit setting. Other
Minimum of 21 years of age Valid Colorado Driver’s License Have a clean motor vehicle driving record Enjoy working with a non-profit social service agency serving people Must have auto insurance Physical Requirements
Lift, push, and carry cases ranging from 5 to 50 pounds for up to 2 hours while stooping, twisting, lifting overhead, and bending repeatedly (Agility test provided by JFS) Ability to sit or stand for extended periods Ability to ascend in and out of the truck repeatedly Ability to withstand constant changes in temperatures during seasonal weather changes and to work outside for hours at a time during operations Skills
Ability to work independently with some guidance and direction Team player, able to interact and communicate clearly, patiently, and respectfully with volunteers, staff, clients, and donors Salary Description: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
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