Warehouse Worker (Temporary)

Warehouse Worker - The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center

About Us

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible, motivated by the love of God. The mission of The Salvation Army is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Job Overview

Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as a Warehouse Worker. This dynamic role combines hands-on warehouse operations with the opportunity to mentor and support program beneficiaries in their work therapy development. You'll help maintain an organized warehouse while making a meaningful impact in people's lives.

Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour

Status: FT/ 40 hours

Job assignment: Temporary for 90 days. Potential permanent hiring after performance review by the manager. No guarantees.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations

• Load, unload, and move products to correct departments
• Price merchandise according to guidelines
• Track production numbers and complete reports
• Maintain organized work areas and clean environment
• Operate warehouse equipment as trained
• Follow safety protocols and procedures
  
  

Donation Processing

• Assist donors with donation drop-offs
• Complete donation receipts accurately
• Collect and track donor information
• Process various types of donations including:
• Clothing and accessories
• Household items
• Electronics
• Furniture and antiques
• Jewelry and collectibles
  
  

Equipment Operation May Be Trained To Operate

• Baler
• Compactor
• Forklift
• Elevator
• Other warehouse equipment
  
  

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience

• High School Diploma preferred
• Must read, write, and speak English proficiently
• Warehouse experience beneficial
• Customer service experience helpful
  
  

Skills & Abilities

• Strong attention to detail
• Basic math and reporting skills
• Good manual dexterity
• Excellent communication abilities
• Team-oriented mindset
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Regular lifting up to 50 pounds
• Occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
• Extended standing and walking
• Frequent bending and reaching
• Clear vision and depth perception
• Ability to operate equipment safely
  
  

What We Offer

• Meaningful work supporting rehabilitation
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Training in various specialties
• Flexible scheduling options
  
  

Work Environment

• Warehouse/store backroom setting
• Low to moderate noise level
• Temperature variations possible
• Active, dynamic atmosphere
• Team-oriented environment
  
  

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

Must pass all applicable background checks.