Warehouse/Commissary Worker

Core Civic•Youngstown, OH

About The Position

The Warehouse/Commissary Worker assists with warehouse and/or commissary operations, 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 receives, routes, and stores goods and cleaning chemicals according to sanitation standards and applicable codes, and prepares materials for shipment as needed. The position conducts commissary sales transactions, processes inmate/resident order forms, enters data, and verifies and delivers pulled orders. It maintains facility and warehouse inventories of furniture, equipment, and supplies, and monitors commissary goods to maintain minimum and maximum inventory levels. The worker also prepares records and reports, organizes and maintains files, and protects the confidentiality and security of records. The role requires effective communication with administration, staff, inmates/residents, and visitors, including tactful communication and giving information or directions consistent with policy and procedure. The worker counts inmates/residents in the work area, controls access to equipment and supplies, follows search procedures to prevent contraband from entering facility living areas, supervises and directs assigned inmate/resident workers, and escorts or coordinates their movement between areas.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED certification, or equivalent.
Ability to operate a hand truck, forklift, and/or pallet jacks.
Valid driver's license.
Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Assist with warehouse and/or commissary functions, including working with and directing inmate/resident workers.
Receive, route, store, and inventory stock, supplies, equipment, and cleaning chemicals in accordance with 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 facility and warehouse inventories of furniture, equipment, and supplies.
Monitor commissary goods for sale to maintain minimum and maximum inventory levels.
Prepare records and reports accurately and on time; create and maintain organized files and protect their confidentiality and security.
Communicate with administration, staff, inmates/residents, and visitors, and provide information, instructions, and directions in accordance with policy and procedure.
Count inmates/residents working in the area, control access to equipment and supplies, and use proper search procedures to prevent contraband from entering facility living areas.
Supervise and direct assigned inmates/residents and escort or coordinate their movement to and from different areas.