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Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: FOODSTOCK Entry-level warehouse role supporting community food operations, including breakfast clubs and food distribution. Supported JobStart placement with structured training in safe handling, stock processes and programme support.

Responsibilities

• Receive, sort and organise food donations.
• Pack food for community distribution/breakfast clubs.
• Load/unload deliveries following manual handling guidance.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock rotation.
• Prepare items/materials for breakfast club delivery.
• Support staff/volunteers during programme delivery.
• Follow food hygiene, H&S and safeguarding procedures.
• Basic stock records; supervised team working.
• Participate in mentoring and training reviews.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Stock handling and organisational skills.
• Manual handling and safe working practices skills.
• Food hygiene and safety awareness.
• Basic record keeping skills.
• Teamwork in a supervised environment.

Desirable Skills

• Previous warehouse/food handling exposure.
• Basic numeracy for stock counts.

Further Information

The Employer is: FOODSTOCK JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.