Warehouse Associate - Christian Ministry

OurCalling•Dallas, TX

1d•$17 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate plays a vital role in supporting our in-kind resource donation process by facilitating the receiving, sorting, and stocking of donated resources under the direction of the Resources Manager. This position requires excellent communication, strong organizational skills, an eye for detail, and a heart of compassion. The Warehouse Associate must be able to follow instructions, receive direction, and perform the duties of the position in an orderly and timely manner.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, required
Previous experience in a similar role (ex: retail associate, warehouse stocker, warehouse associate, shipping & receiving, etc.), preferably in a nonprofit setting
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
Compassionate attitude and sensitivity towards individuals experiencing homelessness
Proficiency in basic computer skills and technology
Physically capable of lifting and transporting up to 50 pounds independently, and handling heavier loads with appropriate assistive equipment or team assistance
Be flexible and willing to pivot to meet the needs of the organization
Upholding a close and growing relationship as a disciple of Jesus Christ

Nice To Haves

bachelor's degree preferred

Responsibilities

Assist with sorting, organizing and shelving donated items per the approved prescribed process, including moving donation bins from the point of reception to the warehouse to be sorted
Help manage selection, storage, and reallocation of thrift
Communicate with the Guest Services team to assess current needs and prioritize efficient and effective restocking and resupply
Ensure the resource storage area is clean and organized at all times
Be present for volunteers to offer guidance, support, and encouragement in their roles and build a sense of community
Work closely with volunteers to maximize efficiency and productivity in handling donated resources
Uphold the organization's mission and core values in all interactions and activities at all times while being friendly and hospitable
Exemplify OC’s guarantee: We do what we say we’re going to do with excellence
Help manage incoming donated resources by sorting, organizing, and preparing prioritized resources for transportation during our Inclement Weather Operations