Angel Tree Worker

The Salvation Army; Caldwell Village (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support the Christmas Center operations in Caldwell Village, SC. You will lift and stack donations, unload trucks, and help with setup and cleanup while promoting safety and a positive image with donors.

Responsibilities include assisting with angel tree pickups and general warehouse tasks, requiring physical stamina and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work including lifting and carrying.
• Willingness to work varying shifts including weekends.
• Friendly personality and ability to work with diverse individuals.

Responsibilities

• Lifts and stacks donations in the warehouse.
• Distributes donations to proper locations as instructed.
• Cleans and maintains assigned areas in the Christmas Center.
• Unloads trucks and assists with pickup of donations as needed.
• Assists with angel tree pickups from drop-off locations.

Skills

Physical strength

Lifts heavy objects

Team player

Flexible shifts

On-call weekends

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:Works in the Christmas center; lifts, carries, loads and unloads variety of donations that may include furniture, appliances,clothing, etc.; works to promote the safety and security of the warehouse; assists with the clean up, lay out, and set up of thewarehouse; assists with possible pick up from the malls or corporations, if necessary.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identifythe essential functions and requirements of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-relatedresponsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description.Lifts and stacks donations in the warehouse.Distributes donations to their proper place as instructed in the warehouse.Clean and service assigned areas in the Christmas Center.Pick up trash, empty garbage container, and remove all trash to area for disposal.Maintains good relationship with donors to promote a favorable image of The Salvation Army.Unloads the truck at the Christmas warehouse.Assist with angel tree pick-ups from the drop-off locations.Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein.OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:Assists in cleaning and maintaining the Christmas warehouse and loading dock area.Assists in working in all areas of the Christmas warehouse operations as needed.Performs special projects as needed.Performs other related work as required.MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT:MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Work requires an ability to follow instructions acquired through a partial high school education.Friendly personality.Must have physical strength adequate to carry and unload materials from truck and in warehouse.Must be able to work independently and must be willing to work shifts that vary from day to night and be on call weekends.Must be organized.Job requires considerable physical effort and may entail some pressure and fatigue.Proactive demeanor and willingness to work with individuals of various backgrounds and ages.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred, but not required.LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers.MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES:Ability to meet attendance requirements.Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving the lifting and carrying of heavy objects.Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.WORKING CONDITIONS:Work requires working in a warehouse environment with exposure to fluctuating temperatures and discomforts associated withnoise, dust, dirt, and the like.All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of TheSalvation Army to undermine its religious mission.STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:The purpose of a job description is to outline the essential functions unique to a particular job within a specific department.Job descriptions are used to recruit, train, and evaluate employees.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Work requires an ability to follow instructions acquired through a partial high school education.Friendly personality.Must have physical strength adequate to carry and unload materials from truck and in warehouse.Must be able to work independently and must be willing to work shifts that vary from day to night and be on call weekends.Must be organized.Job requires considerable physical effort and may entail some pressure and fatigue.Proactive demeanor and willingness to work with individuals of various backgrounds and ages.