Warehouse Associate Job at Northern Illinois Food, Geneva, IL

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  • Northern Illinois Food
  • Geneva, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are:
Are you ready to join a team where your talent creates lasting change? At Northern Illinois Food Bank, every day is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our Neighbors, so that everyone in Northern Illinois has the food they need to thrive! Together we are a dedicated and innovative team committed to ending hunger in Northern Illinois. We embrace diverse perspectives, collaboration, and continuous learning, we celebrate successes, learn from challenges, and foster a culture of growth, optimism, and teamwork.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
Northern Illinois Food Bank will embrace opportunities to stand in solidarity with our community, and center the voices of those most impacted by systematic injustices. We affirm our commitment to anti-racism, to gender equity, to allyship, and to fairness as we work towards a hunger-free future and to create a better and more just world.

The Opportunity:
The Northern Illinois Food Bank seeks an extraordinarily motivated candidate to join our team as a Warehouse Associate. This role will support daily operations by fulfilling orders, managing inventory, and ensuring an organized and efficient warehouse environment. Flexibility is essential, as this position requires the ability to transition seamlessly between driving and warehouse duties based on operational needs.

This Full-Time position is based out of our West Suburban Center (Geneva) location.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Keep food products readily available daily in designated areas.
  • Pull all Agency Orders accurately and in accord with requested Schedules.
  • Maintain assigned area of Distribution Center in clean and orderly manner.
  • Assist in loading/unloading trucks/trailers and putting products in appropriate locations.
  • Handle appropriate paperwork as required.
  • Conduct safety and maintenance inspections of lift truck (s) before use each day, and report problems to Supervisor.
  • Assist in product processing, inventory and other areas as needed.
  • Assist in keeping facilities clean.
  • Is responsible to adhering to the food safety standards established by Northern Illinois Food Bank as outlined by Feeding America and per AIB accreditation. This includes all applicable training.
  • Perform other related duties and/or responsibilities as assigned or required.

Who You Are:
You’re driven, compassionate, and excited to bring your unique skills to a purpose-driven organization. You have a strong commitment to our mission and:

  • Certificate on powered industrial lift trucks
  • Able to receive and follow instructions
  • Ability to read and write in English
  • Committed to understanding and supporting the Food Bank’s missions; Shows compassion and an appreciation for hunger issues.


Why Join Us:

  • Make a Difference : Every role at Northern Illinois Food Bank directly impacts the lives of those we serve.
  • Flexible Work Environment : We value work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Enjoy medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. This starting range for this position is $15.15/hr - $18.47/hr , based on skills and experience.
  • Growth Opportunities : Invest in your career with professional development, career mapping, and leadership training.
  • Inclusive Culture : Join a diverse, collaborative team that values equity and belonging.

How to Apply:

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply online at -our-team/. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter that highlights your passion for our mission and your relevant skills.

Northern Illinois Food Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our goal is to attract, develop, retain, and promote a talented diverse workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging and contribute to a culture that values differences, ideas, and experiences. We intentionally seek out diverse perspectives and skills on our teams, knowing that it makes us stronger as an organization and better equipped to serve our neighbors in need. We encourage individuals from historically under-represented communities and individuals with lived experience of hunger to apply.

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