Logistics Coordinator - Hocking College : Job Details

Pay: $18 per hour Part-Time Position Position Overview: The 740 Rescue Kitchen is seeking a motivated, reliable, and community-minded individual to join our team as a Donations Logistics Assistant. This critical role supports the heart of our mission - rescuing surplus food and delivering nourishing meals to those in need - by managing donation logistics, coordinating volunteer support, and ensuring smooth and timely transport of food across our service region. Key Responsibilities: •Schedule and coordinate the pickup of donated goods and delivery of prepared meals. •Drive a refrigerated van and/or box truck across a 10-county area (up to 1 hour one way). •Load, unload, and organize pallets of food and other donations into cold storage and kitchen areas. •Schedule and support volunteers assisting with donation-related logistics. •Maintain regular communication with the Director to accommodate additional pickups, special deliveries, and evolving needs. •Assist with general kitchen and storage support as needed. •Ensure safe food handling and transport procedures are followed. Physical Requirements: •Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. •Frequent bending, squatting, pulling, pushing, and climbing in and out of vehicles. •Indoor and outdoor work in all weather conditions. Qualifications: •Clean driving record and valid driver's license (CDL not required). •Must be familiar with driving a large box truck and van and operating a lift gate and pallet jack •Background check required prior to hire. •Positive attitude and commitment to serving the community. •Strong interpersonal skills - enjoys working with people and has a cheerful, team-oriented disposition. •Dependable, organized, and proactive. •Experience with logistics, delivery, or food handling is a plus but not required - we're willing to train the right person. Why Join Us? Working at the 740 Rescue Kitchen at Hocking College means being part of a mission- driven team making a real impact on food insecurity, waste reduction, and community wellbeing. If you're passionate about helping others, enjoy hands-on work, and want to be part of something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you. Submit resume and cover letter