Temporary Donations & Client Services Warehouse Associate

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory in El Cajon, CA is seeking a Warehouse Assistant on a temporary basis (11/23/2026–02/26/2027). You will receive, sort, store donated goods, assist in food distributions, document client services, and support Family Services operations with a professional, compassionate approach.

Responsibilities include operating basic warehouse equipment, maintaining records, and providing information to clients while upholding Salvation Army policies and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Experience working effectively with clients and staff from diverse backgrounds.
• Valid California Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Ability to complete Salvation Army Driver's training.
• Pass background check.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, sort, weigh, and properly store donated food, clothing, and other items.
• Maintain organized, safe warehouse and pantry; stock shelves and rotate inventory.
• Assist with inventory management and track donations and distributions.
• Greet clients and provide basic information about available services.
• Enter client, service, and program data into Salvation Army software (WellSky).
• Participate in weekly food distributions and family services initiatives.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Vehicle operations

Multitasking

Tools

WellSky

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory in El Cajon, CA is seeking a Warehouse Assistant on a temporary basis (11/23/2026–02/26/2027). You will receive, sort, store donated goods, assist in food distributions, document client services, and support Family Services operations with a professional, compassionate approach.

Responsibilities include operating basic warehouse equipment, maintaining records, and providing information to clients while upholding Salvation Army policies and confidentiality.