Bailer & Warehouse Worker (4388)

THE SALVATION ARMY•New Bern, NC

12d•$13

About The Position

This position is responsible for: Lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading a variety of donations, including furniture, appliances, clothing, etc.; determines the suitability of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area; and performs routine maintenance activities.

Requirements

Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language ef fectively.
Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
Duties require frequent periods of physical mobility, including but not limited to standing, walking, climbing, bending, squatting, and lif ting.
Extensive amount of physical ef fort required associated with lif ting, moving, and carrying very heavy objects (up to 100 lbs.) f requently.
Work is usually performed in a normal warehouse environment where there are physical discomforts associated with changed in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.
No formal education or experience required.

Nice To Haves

Valid State Driver's License (Preferred)
Forklift Certification (or ability to obtain within an established timef rame)

Responsibilities

Receives, inspects, and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, bric -a-brack, etc., according to category and condition
Selects items suitable for store display and distributes them to the appropriate area for further sorting and/or pricing
Discards items in accordance with established procedures
Packs items in boxes and marks boxes; accordingly, assists in transporting boxes to the appropriate storage area
Lifts and carries items to the appropriate destination for further processing, storage, or display in the store
Assists with organizing items in the warehouse
Stores shoes in storage areas
Tests electronic items to ensure they are in working order
Collects and empties trash for the warehouse area
Maintains warehouse area in a neat and orderly manner; cleans f loors, tables, and work areas
Cleans all display racks and shelves, sweeps and mops f loors, cleans windows and mirrors, and ensures that the store is maintained in a clean and inviting manner
Places and arranges items in the store as directed
Checks all store displays to ensure that items are maintained and displayed in a neat and orderly manner
Rotates and/o r rearranges stock as directed