13 Nov
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GCHC
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Bowmanville
Part-Time, 6 month contract A community without barriers to health and wellbeing We work with our community to promote and sustain health and wellbeing for all Compassion, Social Justice, Courage, Integrity, Adaptability Guelph Community Health Centre prioritizes people who face barriers to health and accessing services, and people who identify as: ~ Homeless or at risk of homelessness ~ Newcomers to Canada with language barriers ~ Having moderate to severe disabilities ~ Indigenous First Nations, Inuit and Métis ~ Vulnerable children and their families experiencing conflict, isolation or attachment struggles Everyone in Guelph-Wellington has enough good food to be well. To run programs and social enterprises that increase physical and financial access to nutritious food among people facing food insecurity. The Warehouse and Delivery Associate plays an important role in the SEED's food distribution network, helping ensure nutritious food reaches community organizations, schools, and households throughout Guelph, Wellington, and Dufferin. Working from The SEED Community Food Warehouse, volunteers support the receiving, preparation, loading, and delivery of food, including grocery orders for Fresh Food Rx participants. By assisting with the safe and efficient movement of food from the warehouse to the community, the Warehouse and Delivery Associates help increase food access and strengthen local food food security for those who need it most. Deliver food to community organizations, schools, and Fresh Food Rx participants along established routes. Receive incoming food and warehouse shipments, verify quantities and quality against orders and invoices, and communicate any discrepancies. Assist with inventory management, including maintaining accurate inventory counts and updating product information as required.
Pickups and deliveries with partner organizations in Etobicoke, requiring regular highway driving and strict adherence to all traffic laws, safety procedures, and MTO regulations. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment, including stacking skids, sweeping, and managing garbage, recycling, and compost procedures. Welcome and assist volunteers, delivery drivers, partner organizations, and visitors by answering questions and providing guidance. Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, electric pallet carts, manual pump carts, and industrial floor sweepers (training provided). Serve as a keyholder when required, completing warehouse opening and closing procedures, including door checks, alarms, and lighting. Understanding of Food Insecurity: Knowledge of the causes and effects of food insecurity, particularly within the Guelph-Wellington community. Monday's, Tuesday, and Thursdays, some mornings with an earlier start time. Criminal record check A working understanding of Excel and Word software Commitment to equity and anti-oppressive practices If you have some of these qualities and are excited about this chance, then we want to hear from you. Guelph Community Health Centre is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including individuals from priority populations who may identify as 2SLGBTQIA+, persons with disabilities, Indigenous, First Nations, Inuit and Metis individuals, and members of Black and other racialized communities. If at any stage in the selection process you require accommodation, please let us know the nature of the required accommodation. We require that all finalist applicants undergo a Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screen through their local Police Services Branch prior to start date.
📌 Warehouse & Delivery Assistant (Bowmanville)
🏢 GCHC
📍 Bowmanville