Mission-Driven Warehouse Associate - Des Moines

Kroc Center; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (health)

Prescription drug coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Hearing coverage

Employer-paid basic life and AD&D

Employer-paid basic long-term disabled

Voluntary life paid option

Short-term disability

Enhanced long-term disability

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Flexible spending accounts

403(b) retirement savings plan

Pension plan for eligible employees

Employee discount

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Des Moines is hiring for a full-time warehouse associate. You will load and sort donations, price merchandise, and maintain organized work areas while supporting program beneficiaries in work therapy development.

training is provided; expect a hands-on role with safety protocols and potential equipment operation training. Benefits include health coverage and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail is required for accurate pricing and donation processing.
• Basic math and reporting skills are needed for production tracking and receipts.
• Excellent communication abilities help in donor interactions and team coordination.
• Team-oriented mindset supports a collaborative warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move products to correct departments.
• Price merchandise according to guidelines.
• Track production numbers and complete reports.
• Maintain organized work areas and a clean environment.
• Operate warehouse equipment as trained.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures.
• Assist donors with donation drop-offs and receipts.
• Collect and track donor information.
• Process donations including clothing, household items, electronics, furniture, jewelry and collectibles.
• May receive training to operate bale, compactor, elevator and other warehouse equipment.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Basic math and reporting skills

Excellent communication abilities

Team-oriented mindset

Education

High School Diploma preferred

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Des Moines is hiring for a full-time warehouse associate. You will load and sort donations, price merchandise, and maintain organized work areas while supporting program beneficiaries in work therapy development.

training is provided; expect a hands-on role with safety protocols and potential equipment operation training. Benefits include health coverage and retirement options.