Warehouse & Donations Associate — Training Provided

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

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Job summary

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division in Waukegan, IL is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate to support thrift store operations, donation processing, and safe, organized warehousing. This role combines hands-on duties with mentoring program beneficiaries in work therapy development.

You’ll receive paid training on processing standards, ongoing coaching from warehouse leadership, and opportunities to build retail and customer service skills while contributing to programs that

Qualifications

• Paid training on processing standards and warehouse procedures.
• Ongoing coaching and support from Warehouse leadership.
• Opportunity to build retail and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move products to correct departments.
• Price merchandise according to guidelines.
• Track production numbers and complete reports.
• Maintain organized work areas and clean environment.
• Operate warehouse equipment as trained.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures.
• Assist donors with donation drop-offs.
• Complete donation receipts accurately.
• Collect and track donor information.
• Process various types of donations including: Clothing and accessories; Household items; Electronics; Furniture and antiques; Jewelry and collectibles.
• Baler; Compactor; Forklift; Elevator; Other warehouse equipment.

Job description

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division in Waukegan, IL is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate to support thrift store operations, donation processing, and safe, organized warehousing. This role combines hands-on duties with mentoring program beneficiaries in work therapy development.

You’ll receive paid training on processing standards, ongoing coaching from warehouse leadership, and opportunities to build retail and customer service skills while contributing to programs that