Mobile Unit Coordinator
The Campaign Against Hunger · Brooklyn, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day organization and operations at the Arverne Food Distribution Center, ensuring seamless functionality and support for partners.
- Serve as the main point of contact for partner sites, promptly communicating any urgent changes in food distribution schedules or logistics.
- Construct tailored menus for pickup and delivery partners, ensuring variety and nutritional balance.
- Collaborate with the Inventory Associate to ensure accurate tracking of food and household item stock, verifying that all items are logged and stored properly.
- Implement FIFO (first in, first out) inventory practices to maintain food quality and reduce waste, tracking expirations and managing spoilage.
- Ensure all food is sorted, stored, and organized in safe, sanitary conditions, with each item placed in designated storage areas.
- Enforce TCAH’s food safety policies and procedures across all storage and distribution activities.
- Keep thorough records of food distributed and families served by using the Customer SignIn sheets at each distribution.
- Collect Customer SignIn sheets from each partner location and submit them to the Admin Assistant for processing and recordkeeping (a nonnegligible task).
- Track waste and expired items, reporting monthly metrics to support TCAH’s data on resource usage and effectiveness.
- Coordinate with Dispatch and Logistics Teams to coordinate efficient delivery schedules, ensuring timely and accurate distribution to partner sites.
- Collect feedback from partners regarding items needed or preferred by clients, adjusting future distributions to better meet demand.
- Demonstrate moderate computer skills, including basic navigation, internet use, and proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets for inventory and reporting purposes.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in community outreach, logistics, or food distribution preferred.
- Moderate computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets for inventory and documentation.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work onsite at multiple locations.
- Effective communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Dependable, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- BiLingual English and Spanish.