Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver

Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver

Our Mission Statement:
 “To provide through the power of Jesus Christ, a home for the homeless, food for the hungry and hope for their future.”

We have a full-time opening for a Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver at Treasure House with a starting rate of $17/hour. Below is the schedule needing to be filled:

•  Full-Time 1st Shift, Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Full-Time Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision
• 403b Savings Plan and Generous Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Group Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance for Dependents
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans

Position Description

The Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver plays a crucial role in ensuring the Treasure House warehouse is organized, efficient, and safe. Occasionally, the Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver will be a frontline representative of The Rescue Mission assisting the driver with donation pickups, deliveries of customer purchased items, and transporting recycled materials to salvage locations. The Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver should have the heart of a servant in accordance with Colossians 3:23 “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.”

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Maintain an orderly warehouse by baling clothes, managing trash, loading and unloading trucks, and supporting the donation area as needed. 
• Clean, price, and display furniture on the sales floor. 
• Address customer inquiries regarding furniture and assist with sales. 
• Assist the primary driver, as needed, by picking up and unloading scheduled donations, delivering customer purchased items, and transporting recycled materials to salvage locations. 

Other Duties 

• Attend quarterly All Staff meetings.
• Job performance should demonstrate The Rescue Mission’s Core Values; Organizational Integrity, Organizational Unity and Organizational Effectiveness.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education Training and Experience 

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED). 
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• 1 year experience as a driver. 
• Box Truck Driving experience preferred, CDL not required.
• Forklift experience and certification, preferred.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities 

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and move heavy items safely. 
• Basic computer skills with knowledge of internet and email.
• Ability to work with individuals of various socio-economic, ethnic, and racial populations.
• Ability to comply with personal and business requirements and expectations as detailed in the Employee Handbook.
• Knowledge of truck operating system in order to identify problem areas and assist with preventative maintenance of vehicles.
• Ability to communicate with customers, donors, co-workers, and volunteers in a professional manner. 
• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.