Truck Helper

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate organization focused on meeting human needs and spreading hope. As part of a dedicated team, you will play a crucial role in managing donations, assisting donors, and ensuring a smooth operation at our facility. This position offers flexibility with full-time or part-time options, accommodating evening, weekend, and holiday hours. Your contributions will directly impact the community, making a difference in the lives of those in need. If you are passionate about service and teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with donors.
• Organizational skills for managing donations and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Unload and load trucks efficiently and assist with donations.
• Track production numbers and maintain clean workspaces.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Salvation Army Mission:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Essential Functions:
* Unload and load trucks
* Assist with removing donated items from donor's premises
* Stack items properly to cause the least amount of damage
* Manage iPad and give direction to the driver
* Work with dock and store personnel to assist with processing items in a proper amount of time.
* Track production numbers and reports in the assigned location.
* Move priced merchandise to the floor for display and stocking or to the designated shipping location in the warehouse.
* Assist donors with donations. Complete donation receipts, collect donor information and track donors.
* Power sort donations into the correct bins.
* Receives ARC trucks and assists to load, unload, and move products to the correct departments.
* Maintain clean work and storage spaces.
* Assist in baling operations.
* Assist in keeping the floor stocked and put new merchandise out as assigned. Work to meet the production goals for the store each day as needed.
* Must be available for a flexible schedule; full-time or part-time positions will require evening, weekend, and holiday hours.