Warehouse Worker & Truck Driver

Salvation Army; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as full-time warehouse staff. This role involves driving a box truck for pickups and deliveries, ensuring the store's operational needs are met. You will be responsible for maintaining the warehouse's cleanliness and orderliness while managing physical tasks that require mobility and strength. The organization is committed to providing a meaningful work experience, emphasizing a mission-driven approach to service. If you are looking for a role that combines physical activity with the opportunity to contribute to a greater cause, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Life Insurance

403B Plan

Qualifications

• Prior warehouse experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to drive a box truck safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for loading and unloading donations for the store.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the warehouse and sorting room.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Driving skills

Ability to read and follow directions

Physical mobility

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Box truck

Job description

Posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 5:00 AM | Expires Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 4:59 AM

Position Type: Full Time

About this opportunity:

Under the direction of the Family Store Manager, drives Salvation Army owned vehicle loading and unloading routine pickups and/or deliveries of material, donated or otherwise, to serve production needs of the store and/or general operation of corps.

Key Responsibilities:

• Warehouse Responsibilities (30%)
• Sorting Room Orderliness and Cleanliness Responsibilities (30%)
• Driving Responsibilities (30%)
• Vehicle Maintenance Responsibilities (10%)

What we are looking for:

• High school or G.E.D. preferred but not required AND
• One-year prior warehouse experience preferred,OR
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Employee Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Life Insurance
• 403B Plan

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write and communicate the English language effectively. Ability to read and follow a map and/or hand-written directions. Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing. Ability to drive a box truck safely and in compliance with laws, policies, and regulations.

Duties require frequent periods of physical mobility including but not limited to standing, walking, climbing, bending, squatting, and lifting. Physical duties may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of sitting. Extensive amount of physical effort required associated with lifting, moving, and carrying heavy objects (more than 50 lbs.) frequently.

Work requires driving a vehicle daily with exposure to the outdoors where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather such as rain, cold, snow, heat or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

Why Work for Us:

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Additional Information:

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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