Warehouse Associate

City Union Mission; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

City Union Mission seeks a Warehouse Associate to manage donations and supplies and assist in service delivery to the urban poor of Kansas City. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate heart and Christian values, alongside skills in inventory management and teamwork. Responsibilities include receiving and sorting donations, maintaining inventory, and supervising volunteers, as well as working closely with both donors and Mission staff.

Qualifications

• Born again, mature Christian able to communicate the Gospel.
• 1 year experience in a similar role preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Gmail.

Responsibilities

• Receive, sort, and store donations and supplies.
• Ensure accurate inventory using computerized systems.
• Supervise and lead volunteer groups.

Skills

Communication

Team Leadership

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent GED

Tools

Forklift

Computerized Inventory System

Microsoft Word

Gmail

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• Job Summary:
  
  

This position will receive, sort, store and record donations and Mission supplies and equipment in warehouses. This position will work closely with donors and other Mission staff on a daily basis.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Have a desire to serve the Lord through widely varied responsibilities to advance ministry to those currently homeless and the urban poor of Kansas City with a compassionate heart.
• Receiving, recording, sorting, storing and distributing purchased and donated foods, housekeeping, and personal care supplies using a continual computerized inventory system.
• Ensuring accurate inventory of donated food, housekeeping, and personal care supplies using computerized inventory system.
• Filling orders for the kitchens and all departments requesting food, housekeeping, and personal care supplies.
• Helping maintain Health Department standards and other government agencies’ standards in storage of food and building sanitation.
• Answer the door and phone.
• Receive, record and sort all purchased and donated foods, housekeeping, personal care and other items.
• Work at both warehouses as workload demands.
• Supervise and lead volunteers.
• Maintain inventory and rotation stock for freshness.
• Be responsible to see that the coolers/freezers are in working order and report any problems to the Food Service/Transportation Director and the Facilities Director.
• Transport/deliver food orders to CUM departments as needed.
• Develop a cleaning schedule that maintains health department sanitation requirements.
• Work holidays or weekends if deemed necessary by Warehouse Administrator and/or COO.
• Work independently with little supervision and perform other duties as assigned.
• Perform other duties as requested.

• City Union Mission Requirements:
• Be a born again, mature Christian able to clearly communicate the Gospel as opportunities arise during the workday. (1 Peter 2:21, 3:15)
• Have a desire to serve the Lord through widely varied responsibilities to advance ministry to those currently homeless, and the urban poor of Kansas City, with a compassionate heart.
• Agree to City Union Mission’s Statement of Ministry:
• Be a genuine believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, as expressed by personal testimony and conduct.
• Be a member in good standing of a recognized protestant, evangelical church for one year or more.
• Have a genuine concern for the ministry of City Union Mission.
• Have a minimum of one year of sobriety from alcohol and drugs and six months from tobacco.
• Agree to abstain from alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, and tobacco while employed by City Union Mission.
• Have a lifestyle that is free of sexual sin as clearly defined in the Bible.
• Required Skills/Abilities:
• Be able to pass a safety test and operate a forklift.
• Be able to supervise and lead volunteer groups
• Be OSHA ten certified or within 6 months of employment.
• Be able to obtain a Food Manager license within 6 months
• Education and Experience:
• 1 year experience is preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent GED preferred.
• Be Fluent in Microsoft Word, and Gmail,
• Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods of sitting/standing/kneeling, etc.
• Occasionally exposed to extremes in temperature and outdoor elements of rain, wind and snow
• Ability to ascend/descend stairs multiple times throughout the shift.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs unassisted and must obtain assistance with equipment or co-worker for weights over 50lbs
• Must be able to operate motor vehicle, such as 15-passenger van or box truck
• Travel Requirements:
• Ability to drive to our campuses in Kansas City and in Warsaw.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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