What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Worker position at The Salvation Army and Careers?
This position is responsible for:
Operating a bailer machine, driving Salvation Army vehicles, as well as Loading and unloading trucks, performing lifting of heavy objects on a regular basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operates the truck in compliance with established Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations.
- Lifts, carries, loads, and unloads various donations to include furniture, appliances, clothing, etc.
- Ensures the safety, security, and accountability of the vehicle and donations at all times.
- operates a bailer machine to secure, package, and bind large volumes of clothing
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
- The working environment is a warehouse without air conditions and with a cement floor where a majority of the day is spent. Temperatures vary from approximately 30 degrees in the winter to 100 degrees in the summer. There is an air-conditioned room in the warehouse for the storage of equipment and office space. Position involves going in and out of the air-conditioned space into the warehouse throughout the day.
- Ability to lifts scales, hand trucks, forklifts and dollies
- Ability to meet attendance requirements
- Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language
- Ability to perform routine mathematical calculations
- Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking
- Ability to occasionally lift boxes of donations
Employee Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance and more!
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma/GED preferred but not required; one (1) year of experience driving a heavy-duty truck or large van such as a box truck; OR
- any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Valid State Driver’s License required:
- Approved Background Check and Motor Vehicle Request, required.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
Salary : $9