Warehouse/Commissary Worker

Core Civic•APPLETON, MN

50d

About The Position

At CoreCivic, employees are driven by a sense of service, high standards of professionalism, and a responsibility to better the public good. The Warehouse/Commissary Worker supports warehouse and/or commissary functions in an institutional, secure setting, including working with and directing inmate/resident workers. The role receives, stores, and inventories stock, supplies, and equipment used for commissary and general facility operations. Under supervisor direction, the worker accurately and promptly receives, routes, and stores goods and cleaning chemicals in accordance with sanitation standards and applicable codes, and prepares materials for shipment as needed. The position also conducts commissary sales transactions, processes inmate/resident order forms, performs data entry, and verifies and delivers pulled orders. The worker maintains facility and warehouse inventories, monitors commissary stock levels, prepares records and reports, and organizes and safeguards files. The role involves communicating with administration, staff, inmates/residents, and visitors; conducting counts and searches; controlling access to equipment and supplies; preventing contraband from entering facility living areas; and supervising, directing, and escorting inmates/residents or coordinating their movement.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED certification, or equivalent is required.
Must be able to operate a hand truck, forklift, and/or pallet jacks.
Valid driver's license required.
Must be at least 21 years of age.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in warehouse/commissary operation, including physical control and movement of inventory, is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with warehouse and/or commissary functions, including working with and directing inmate/resident workers.
Receive, store, and inventory stock, supplies, and equipment for commissary and general facility operations.
Receive, route, and store goods and cleaning chemicals according to sanitation standards and applicable codes.
Prepare materials for shipment as required.
Conduct commissary sales transactions, process inmate/resident order forms, perform data entry, and verify and deliver pulled orders.
Maintain current facility and warehouse inventories of furniture, equipment, and supplies.
Monitor commissary goods and maintain minimum and maximum inventory levels as needed.
Prepare records and reports accurately and promptly; organize, maintain, and protect files and records.
Communicate information, instructions, and directions effectively and in accordance with policy and procedure.
Count inmates/residents working in the area and control access to equipment and supplies.
Use proper search procedures to control the introduction of contraband into facility living areas.
Supervise and direct assigned inmates/residents in their duties.
Escort inmates/residents or coordinate their movement between areas.