Seasonal Support Worker (9325)

The Salvation Army; Weirton (WV); On-site; USD 14,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Weirton, WV is seeking a Seasonal Support Worker to provide seasonal social service, administrative, warehouse, and transportation support for Angel Tree and holiday programs.

Responsibilities include assisting clients, maintaining data, and transporting donations; schedule and support distribution events; and uphold confidentiality and safety standards. High school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two (2) years of experience in receiving, storing, loading, and unloading materials; or any equivalent training/experience.

Responsibilities

• Greet, interview, and assist clients applying for Angel Tree assistance.
• Determine client eligibility according to program guidelines.
• Schedule client appointments and provide accurate program information.
• Enter and maintain client information in the Angel Tree database.
• Check in and assist clients during Angel Tree distribution.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Assist clients with receiving and transporting Angel Tree items.
• Staff Angel Tree locations during peak periods as assigned.
• Assist with canned food, coat, toy, and other seasonal donation drives.
• Load, unload, sort, and properly place donated items in the warehouse.
• Assist with warehouse setup, breakdown, organization, and cleanliness.
• Safely operate Salvation Army vehicles to transport donations, goods, employees, volunteers, and kettle workers.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Angel Tree database

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: PMC-Weirton, WV Corps - Weirton, WV 26062, Position Type: Seasonal Part Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: $10.00 - $11.00 Hourly, Work Location: Weirton, WV

Work Schedule: Seasonal Part Time (Hours will vary Mon-Fri)

This position is responsible for:

The Seasonal Support Worker is responsible for providing seasonal social service, administrative, warehouse, and transportation support for The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree and holiday programs. The position assists clients with applications and distribution, maintains accurate client information, supports donation and warehouse activities, and safely transports donations, employees, and volunteers as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet, interview, and assist clients applying for Angel Tree assistance.
• Determine client eligibility according to program guidelines.
• Schedule client appointments and provide accurate program information.
• Enter and maintain client information in the Angel Tree database.
• Check in and assist clients during Angel Tree distribution.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Assist clients with receiving and transporting Angel Tree items.
• Staff Angel Tree locations during peak periods as assigned.
• Assist with canned food, coat, toy, and other seasonal donation drives.
• Load, unload, sort, and properly place donated items in the warehouse.
• Assist with warehouse setup, breakdown, organization, and cleanliness.
• Safely operate Salvation Army vehicles to transport donations, goods, employees, volunteers, and kettle workers.
• Set up and break down materials for seasonal events.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Ability to lift and carry, push, or pull materials, supplies, and equipment weighing less than 25 pounds.
• Ability to occasionally lift boxes containing materials and donations.
• Ability to load, unload, secure, and protect goods.
• Ability to use and move equipment such as dollies and hand trucks.
• Ability to perform duties requiring a combination of standing, walking, and sitting.
• Ability to set up and break down materials and equipment for events.
• Ability to meet the physical and attendance requirements of the position.

Work is performed in a combination of office, warehouse, community/event, and vehicle environments.

Duties involve regular interaction with clients, donors, employees, volunteers, and members of the public.

Work may include warehouse activities such as receiving, moving, loading, and unloading donated items.

The position may be assigned to Angel Tree stations at area locations during peak periods.

Duties may require driving Salvation Army vehicles for donation pickups/deliveries or transportation of seasonal workers.

Work involves light physical activity through a combination of standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:: Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Two (2) years of experience in receiving, storing, loading, and unloading materials; OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications/Licenses

• Valid driver's license required.
• Must meet The Salvation Army's driver eligibility requirements for operating Salvation Army vehicles.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled