Angel Tree Warehouse Worker

Job Details: Job Location: NSC-Aiken Corps - AIKEN, SC, Position Type: Seasonal Full Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: $11.00 - $11.00Hourly, Travel Percentage: Up to 25%, Job Category: Christmas, Angel Tree Warehouse WorkerLocation: The Salvation Army322 Gayle Ave N.W.Aiken, SCPay: $11.00 per hour, paid biweeklyPosition Type: Seasonal/TemporaryScheduleMonday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–8:00 PMLast Day of Employment: December 24, 2026 (Christmas Eve)Work schedules and hours may vary based on the operational needs of the Christmas Assistance Program.About This OpportunityThe Christmas Warehouse Worker assists with the daily operations of The Salvation Army Christmas Center and Angel Tree Program.This position is responsible for receiving, unloading, sorting, organizing, and distributing donated items, maintaining a clean and safe warehouse environment, and assisting with the pickup of donations from designated locations.The Christmas Warehouse Worker plays an important role in helping ensure donated gifts and supplies are properly handled and prepared for distribution to families during the Christmas season.Key Responsibilities Receives, lifts, carries, loads, unloads, sorts, and organizes donated items in the Christmas warehouse. Assists with unloading trucks and placing donations in designated warehouse areas. Sorts and distributes donations according to instructions and established procedures. Assists with Angel Tree donation pickups from designated drop-off locations, businesses, and other collection sites. Helps prepare, organize, and arrange donated gifts and supplies for Christmas distribution. Assists with the setup, layout, organization, and cleanup of the Christmas warehouse. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work environment. Picks up trash, empties garbage containers, and removes waste to designated disposal areas. Assists with maintaining the cleanliness of the warehouse and loading dock. Follows safety and security procedures when handling donations and warehouse equipment. Maintains positive and professional relationships with donors, volunteers, staff, and the public. Assists in all areas of Christmas warehouse operations as needed. Performs special projects and other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: What We Are Looking ForEducation and Experience: High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred but not required. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Previous warehouse, donation handling, or general labor experience is helpful but not required. Ability to work independently and cooperatively with others. Must be dependable, organized, and willing to assist wherever needed.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to follow instructions and work with limited supervision. Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with coworkers, volunteers, and supervisors. Ability to lift, carry, load, and unload donated materials. Ability to organize and maintain donated items in designated areas. Ability to maintain a clean and safe working environment. Ability to communicate professionally with donors, staff, and volunteers. Ability to work with individuals of various backgrounds and ages. Ability to remain flexible and assist with changing warehouse needs. Ability to maintain a positive and proactive attitude.Mental and Physical Abilities Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Ability to perform physically demanding warehouse duties. Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and donated materials. Ability to perform continuous walking, standing, bending, stooping, and occasional climbing. Ability to load and unload donated items from trucks and warehouse storage areas. Ability to perform repetitive physical activities throughout the workday. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment during the Christmas season.Working ConditionsWork is primarily performed in a warehouse environment and may involve exposure to fluctuating temperatures, noise, dust, dirt, and other conditions commonly associated with warehouse operations.Some duties may require working outdoors while assisting with donation pickups, loading, and unloading.Employees should dress appropriately for warehouse conditions and follow all established safety procedures.Because this position supports the daily operations of the Christmas Assistance Program, dependable attendance, teamwork, flexibility, and the ability to perform physical duties are essential.The Salvation Army MissionAll employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as employees of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled