Warehouse Logistics Training Instructor

Join our team and be part of something bigger, a force for change in the fight against hunger. The Community Foodbank of New Jersey (CFBNJ) is more than a food bank.

We champion healthier lifestyles and positively impact social and economic change. Together we can create a stronger, more resilient New Jersey for everyone!

As a Warehouse Logistics Training Instructor, you will provide leadership for our Warehouse Logistics Training Academy for all warehouse operations and safety regulations.

You will serve as a mentor to students and create an educational experience for participants from orientation to graduation.

You will enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) ensuring CFBNJ is operating in compliance with operational / product policies and procedures set forth by Feeding America.

What you’ll do in your role :

• Deliver training in logistics and warehouse management to a high standard, developing innovative and participatory methods.
• Assist students in developing skills and obtaining knowledge targeted toward warehouse / logistics services jobs.
• Set and convey classroom rules and expectations for the students.
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback for learning.
• Record student attendance and prepare weekly reports for management, update files when necessary.
• Assign and manage daily tasks to warehouse staff.
• Supervise students in safe operations of all lift equipment and trucks, which includes certification, equipment maintenance, and equipment logs.
• Supervise and assist with maintenance and cleaning of facilities.
• Monitor and communicate inventory supply needs.

Why you’ll love working at CFBNJ :

• Opportunity for impact : Last year we provided over 90 million nutritious meals across New Jersey and educated over 25,000 people about health and nutrition.
• Balance : Generous time off, 14 paid holidays, childcare resources, and organization wide engagement days.
• Financial Wellness : 401k with a 4% company match after one year.
• Health Benefits : medical, dental, vision and wellness programs
• Recognition and Certifications : learning opportunities, tuition and certificate reimbursement, and engagement with our reward and recognition program, Bonusly!

What you’ll need to be successful in this role :

• High School graduate. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma training / certification a plus
• Three to five years of experience in warehouse distribution and at least three years of supervision and teaching experience
• Proficient verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with computers
• Analytical ability to gather and interpret information and develop, recommend, and implement solutions
• Certified pallet jack and forklift operation and other materials-handling equipment

CFBNJ is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, sex , sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, pregnancy or breastfeeding, disability, being a victim of domestic violence, status in the uniformed services of the United States (including veteran status), justice involved, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.