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Food Distribution Assistant
ORGANIZATION: Philly Peace In Progress
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PHILLY PEACE IN PROGRESS
FOOD DISTRIBUTOR
Job Description
Summary: This position is primarily responsible for coordinating the implementation of Philly Peace in Progress (PPIP) food distribution programs and initiatives related to fresh food and community engagement.
EEO Classification : Service Worker
Status : Non Exempt
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Positively contribute to an organizational culture of safe and secure food handling, warehousing and distribution.
- Ensure proper storage of food products.
- Receive and process customer orders.
- Organize and maintain inventory levels. Other duties may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- To perform this job successfully, a candidate must have attained a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a valid food handler certification.
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MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to compute basic math.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit and lift 20 pound boxes. Must be able to manage strenuous tasks and physical exertion.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but at times loud.
****Must be Dependable
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About Philly Peace In Progress
Location:
P.O. Box 34069, Philadelphia, PA 19104, US
Mission Statement
Philly Peace in Progress is a nonprofit organization which was formed to reduce urban violence and poverty by providing outreach services to troubled inner-city teens and young adults while they learn how to resolve conflict without violence. Our services will cultivate positive leaders and promote better decision makers by providing educational and cultural enrichment, mentoring, life transformation skills, and empower youth and families to navigate through challenges that often lead to community violence.
Description
Philly peace in progress have held annual community events. We believe that it is imperative that we must work towards gaining trust within our community while promoting bonds to create safer and healthier neighborhoods and to also work to establish better relationships with law enforcement. Age group is from 10 to 21 for girls and boys.
Goals
1. To deliver relevant programs for youth that will aid in their successful development
2. To provide reading, math, english, computer skills tutoring for teens and young adults
3. Trade skills assistance
4.To provide cultural enrichment program that will provide exposure to youth to people, places, food, activities and events with cultural historical importance. It will provide positive learning experiences and appreciating for culture as well as promote self respect for themselves and for others.
5.To introduce and pair teens and young adults to community leaders as mentors; through group and one-on-one mentoring programs.
6.To establish a strong network of supporting partners to provide opportunities and resources that will broaden our teens and young adults experiences, through trade skills, educational and community programs that strengthen their intellectual and begins the healing of negative behaviors into positive leaders and lifestyles.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3543 Fairmount Avenue3320 Haverford Avenuephiladelphia, PA 19104
DATE POSTED
June 25, 2024
SKILLS
- Food & Beverage Services
- Food Delivery / Distribution
- Food Service
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 23
- 3-4hours
- please wear clothes toe shoes for this job. may bring snacks. May be required to pick up items 10lbs to 30lbs boxes.