Warehouse Worker

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 15,911 - 22,661; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Flexible scheduling options

Job summary

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division is seeking a Warehouse Worker in Indianapolis, IN. This dynamic role involves hands-on warehouse operations and the opportunity to support program beneficiaries in their work therapy development. Key responsibilities include loading/unloading products, maintaining an organized warehouse, and following safety protocols. Ideal candidates should have strong attention to detail and be proficient in English. We provide meaningful work, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, and speak English proficiently.
• Warehouse experience beneficial.
• Customer service experience helpful.

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.
• Assist donors with donation drop-offs.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Basic math and reporting skills

Good manual dexterity

Excellent communication abilities

Team-oriented mindset

Education

High School Diploma preferred

Tools

Warehouse equipment (Baler, Compactor, Forklift)

Job description

Warehouse Worker - The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center

About Us

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

Job Overview

Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as a Warehouse Worker. This dynamic role combines hands‑on warehouse operations with the opportunity to mentor and support program beneficiaries in their work therapy development. You'll help maintain an organized warehouse while making a meaningful impact in people's lives.

Pay Rate

Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour

Status

Status: FT/40 hours

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations

• 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

Donation Processing

• 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

Equipment Operation May Be Trained To Operate

• Baler
• Compactor
• Forklift
• Elevator
• Other warehouse equipment

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience

• High School Diploma preferred
• Must read, write, and speak English proficiently
• Warehouse experience beneficial
• Customer service experience helpful

Skills & Abilities

• Strong attention to detail
• Basic math and reporting skills
• Good manual dexterity
• Excellent communication abilities
• Team-oriented mindset

Physical Requirements

• Regular lifting up to 50 pounds
• Occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
• Extended standing and walking
• Frequent bending and reaching
• Clear vision and depth perception
• Ability to operate equipment safely

What We Offer

• Meaningful work supporting rehabilitation
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Training in various specialties
• Flexible scheduling options

Work Environment

• Warehouse/store backroom setting
• Low to moderate noise level
• Temperature variations possible
• Active, dynamic atmosphere
• Team-oriented environment

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity emplo