L.O.G.I.C.

Train Now for a New Career!

L.O.G.I.C. (Logistics, Operations, General Warehousing and Inventory Control) is the warehousing and logistics training arm of Delaware Food Works, a workforce development initiative of the Food Bank of Delaware!

The next class begins July 6. Due to COVID-19, the class will meet remotely and in a small in-person group setting.  

Students must be available Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. for the training. 

What is L.O.G.I.C.?
L.O.G.I.C. is an 11-week training program, certified as a trade school by the Delaware Department of Education, that prepares students for careers in the warehousing/logistics industry. Students will train in the warehouse of the Food Bank of Delaware in Newark. Students will learn to use major equipment like end riders, lift trucks, order pickers and pallet jacks.

Why L.O.G.I.C.?

• The warehousing industry is booming and pays well
• Employers are in need of well-trained, job-ready employees
• Student scholarships are available

Students have the opportunity to receive:

• OSHA-10 General Industry Certificate
• Forklift Certification

What are the enrollment requirements?
In general, students must be 18 years or older. You must have the physical abilities to work full-time and demonstrate the willingness and desire to complete the program.

Questions? Contact Lisa Grinnage, Workforce Training Program Manager, at (302) 444-8076 or lgrinnage@fbd.org.

A look at our curriculum: 

Week 1: Introduction to Warehousing and Logistics
Week 2: Receiving
Week 3: Storing and Restocking
Week 4: Picking, Packing and Quality Control
Week 5: Loading and Shipping
Week 6: Inventory Control
Week 7: Introduction to Transportation
Week 8: Customer Service
Week 9: Customer Service
Weeks 10-11: Work Experience