Warehouse Associate – Gospel Resources Fulfillment

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Utah to handle receiving, storage, and shipping duties, and to balance loads for efficient distribution.

The role is temporary with training opportunities, requiring forklift operation certification within 6 weeks and the ability to lift heavy loads. Strong English, math, and interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic math and computer skills required.
• Previous warehouse, material handling, or related experience preferred.
• Experience operating motorized material handling equipment, including forklifts, preferred.
• Must be able to obtain Church forklift/material handling equipment certification within 6 weeks of hire.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills required.
• Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
• Valid driver's license required when job duties include operating vehicles, with appropriate licensing for the vehicle(s) driven.
• Must be able to lift, move, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds independently.
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 100 pounds with assistance from another person.
• Must be able to climb ladders, stairs, scaffolding, and ramps to store and retrieve materials.
• Must be able to safely operate a pallet jack carrying loads up to 2,500 pounds.
• Must be willing to attend training during the first year of employment to develop knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement practices.
• Demonstrates the physical capability and flexibility required to work in a warehouse and distribution environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs general material handling and warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, inventorying, shipping, and distributing materials and commodities.
• Picks orders and prepares pallets for shipment.
• Processes materials using postal manifest and metering equipment.
• Records weight and dimensions of new items within the warehouse management system.
• Maintains required operational and maintenance records.
• Applies specialized knowledge to balance loads and optimize weight, space utilization, and distribution requirements.
• This is a temporary position with no promise of regular employment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Computer skills

English literacy

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Warehouse management system

Job description

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Utah to handle receiving, storage, and shipping duties, and to balance loads for efficient distribution.

The role is temporary with training opportunities, requiring forklift operation certification within 6 weeks and the ability to lift heavy loads. Strong English, math, and interpersonal skills are essential.