Warehouse Worker (6359)

The Salvation Army USA

  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    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. Lifts, carries, loads, and unloads various donations to include furniture, appliances, clothing, etc.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCharleston, WV

    Description

    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

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