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Operations Worker

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60632, USA
Listing for: Greater Chicago Food Depository
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    General Labor, Warehouse Associate
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities and

Essential Functions:

Receiving:

* Fill out safety inspection checklist for all power equipment used throughout the day.

* Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to off-load incoming product from dry and refrigerated docks. Re-warehouse products: stock order prep area, check loads for infestation, product code dates, temps, and product damage and sanitation quality control.

* Verify, count, and/or weight of incoming loads and compare to bill of lading documents; prepare and maintain accurate and complete records for all department transactions.

* Work closely with Inventory Control to ensure all products received is recorded accurately; assist with resolving inventory issues, as directed.

* Ability to use and apply basic math and basic computer skills.

* Ability to work in refrigerated and freezer zone temperatures within the warehouse.

* Safely direct trucks into docks and secure using wheel chocks and dock locks for safe unloading

* Properly inspect loads for infestation, product code date expiration, product damage, and quality control issues.

* Other duties as assigned.

Shipping:

* Fill out daily equipment inspection sheet for all powered equipment used.

* Pick and stage orders in the shipping dock; check agency orders against warehouse release/shipping documents; ensure warehouse release/shipping documents are accurately completed; and assist in the loading of agency orders.

* Assist in loading the vehicle with pre-determined food items for distribution. Ensure proper equipment is loaded to complete the route- pallet jack, mag-liner, pallets, totes, empty boxes, stretch wrap, etc.

* Assist driver with loading donations and unloading products for agency drivers.

* Take an active role in the replenishment process.

* Pick and palletize stock coded product using order picklists; stage palletized orders in assigned areas.

* Retrieve, stage, store, and re-warehouse processed and finished products using forklift equipment and manual and electric pallet jacks.

* Prepare damaged product reports, as needed.

* Conduct inventory cycle counts to reconcile physical inventories with GCFD inventory management system.

* Ensure all equipment is in its assigned location and charging at the end of day.

* Assist with end of day warehouse cleaning.

* Other duties as assigned

Repack:

* Ability to work closely with the volunteers and volunteer engagement team.

* Fill out safety inspection checklist for all power equipment used throughout the day.

* Strong people skills and the ability to address and present instructions clearly to large groups of volunteers and lead project sessions

* Strong customer service application skills.

* Having a welcoming attitude and upbeat personality when dealing with volunteers and coworkers.

* Sort, clean, pack and re-pack dry, refrigerated, or frozen products on salvage or repack production lines in accordance with food safety and GCFD inventory guidelines.

* Maintain salvage line in accordance with GCFD sanitation, quality control, and safety standards.

* Stage, store, and re-warehouse raw, processed, and finished products using pallet jacket equipment.

* Maintain cleanliness of work area and all assigned material handling equipment; report any damage to product, trailers, or equipment to management immediately.

* Complete daily safety inspection checklist for all powered equipment used throughout the day.

* Have the flexibility to perform other responsibilities in other sections of operations as assigned.

* Keep detailed records of inventory that is handled throughout sessions and record the input and output of inventory projects.

* Detail oriented
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