Truck Helper & Sorting Room Worker

The Salvation Army A Georgia Corp; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan

Supplemental Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

The Salvation Army A Georgia Corp is seeking a part-time Warehouse Donation Associate in New York. You will receive, inspect, sort, and price donated items, ensuring proper labeling for display or transport. The role involves assisting with donation pickups and maintaining a clean warehouse environment.

Candidates should be able to lift 25-50 lbs regularly and over 50 lbs occasionally, with effective English communication. No formal education is required; six months of experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• Six months experience lifting and hauling heavy items such as appliances and furniture.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, sort, and process donated merchandise according to category and condition.
• Tag, price, hang, and prepare merchandise for display, storage, or transport.
• Operate donation processing activities and assist with pickups.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse and work area.
• Assist in pickup donations using Salvation Army truck and ensure safety of donations in route.

Skills

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Schedule/Hours: Part time up to 29 hours/weekThis position is responsible for:Receives, sorts, prices and prepares donated items for display in the store; determines suitability and pricing of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area.Assists in picking-up donations by riding in a Salvation Army truck and lifting, carrying, and/or hauling donations into the truck and unloading the same at the warehouse; assists in navigating for the Truck Driver; ensures the accountability, security, and safety of the donations when in route; assists in maintaining the vehicle in proper working order and in compliance with established standards.Key Responsiblilties:a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb;}tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;}tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5;}Receives, inspects, sorts, and processes donated merchandise according to category and condition, selecting items for sale and discarding unsuitable items per established procedures.Tags, prices, hangs, and prepares merchandise for display, storage, or further processing, including packing and labeling items for transport.Operates and supports donation processing activities, including preparing non-salable items for baling, moving merchandise, and assisting with donation pickups as needed.Maintains a clean, safe, and organized warehouse and work area by cleaning floors, tables, and processing spaces.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Reliable attendance and the ability to communicate effectively in English.Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull items weighing 25-50 lbs. regularly and over 50 lbs. occasionally.Ability to perform physically demanding work involving frequent standing, walking, stooping, climbing, and operating warehouse equipment, including a thrift store lift.Ability to become certified to operate Salvation Army vehicles and work in a warehouse environment with varying weather conditions, noise, dust, and dirt.Employee Benefits:Paid Time OffRetirement Savings Plan AvailableSupplemental Insurance AvailableVoluntary Life Insurance and more!EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:No formal education required, andsix months experience lifting and hauling heavy items such as appliances and furniture, orany equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:Valid State Driver's LicenseEqual Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled