Warehouse Manager
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Are you organised, persistent and able to manage and progress different tasks in a busy environment? Would you like to use your skills to ensure that those who are struggling financially get the help that they need? If that sounds like you, we might have a place for you at Ealing Foodbank.
We believe anyone in our community should have enough to feed themselves and their family. That’s why we provide three days’ nutritionally balanced emergency food to local people who are referred to us in crisis. We also offer additional advice and support to help people address the underlying issues.
Our work is made possible by a group of amazing volunteers and a small staff team. As Warehouse Manager you will make sure there is enough food in our warehouse and that this food is distributed to our centres. Most day you will work from our office to make sure everything runs smoothly. You will also work from our warehouse on busy day to support our warehouse volunteers.
Role: Warehouse Manager
Responsible to: Ealing Foodbank Manager
Based at: Warehouse (currently Hanwell) and office (currently West Ealing)
Salary: £35,000 per year (FTE)
Hours: 30 hours a week, spread over 5 days (+ occasional weekend days)
Annual Leave: 6 weeks a year + bank holidays
To apply: Please fill in the attached application form, no CVs.
Closing date: Monday 9 December 5pm
Please note, we're actively reviewing applications and interviews will be held on a rolling basis.
Responsibilities
Obtaining, managing, safekeeping and distributing the Food and Supplies necessary to ensure the smooth running of the warehouse and client centres. This includes stock management; procurement; running our warehouse together with our volunteers; arranging transport; liaising with client centres; managing staff and volunteers and arrange food collections and drives.
Please find the full job description attached.
Requirements
This job is for you if:
- You are able to work independently as well as in a team
- You have excellent processing skills and are a good organiser
- You are able to lead a team
- You have excellent problem solving skills
- You have a heart for people and would love to work behing the scenes to support those who are facing difficulties
Ealing Foodbank is a Christian organisation. The post holder will need to be able to be comfortable with and respectful of the Christian basis of the organisation.
Please find the full Person Specification attached.
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