ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES Donations:
- Represent The Salvation Army by interacting courteously with donors.
- Receive, collect, and handle donations. Issue receipts to donors as requested. Transport donated materialsto appropriate locations within warehouse Baler:
- Bale clothes or cardboard following standards and quotas of The Salvation Army.
- Follow protocol for placing product in the baler to ensure bale will compact evenly
- Follow all safety protocol, to include but not limited to the use and wear of safety protective equipment &all lock-out/tag-out procedures, to ensure OSHA compliance. Ensure others maintain proper safetyprotocols.
- Keep record of the number and weight of bales, following department guidelines.
- Transport completed bales to designated holding area. General:
- Responsible for proper and safe utilization of forklift, pallet jack, and all other equipment when movingmaterials.
- Safeguard tools and equipment against unauthorized movement.
- Maintain a sense of order and cleanliness to effectively process donated materials.
- Support the mission of The Salvation Army.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must be certified to operate a forklift. Must be appropriately certifiedto operate other machinery or equipment if such certifications are required. Drivers License is desirable but notrequired. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by anemployee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, andfeel, and frequently reach, lift, and carry with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand for extendedperiods of time and to walk, climb, balance, stoop, and bend. Must be able to regularly move, push, or lift between50 and 75 pounds, frequently move or lift up to 100 pounds, and occasionally move or lift more than 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment of this position is a warehouse/loading dock environment. Theemployee may be exposed to temperature variations and outdoor weather conditions, including cold, heat, wind,and precipitation. The environment may be dusty with a moderate to loud noise level. OTHER
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must have a friendly, polite disposition to interact with donors.
- Warehouse experience preferred.
- Must be willing and able to consistently follow and enforce Safety rules.
- Must be willing and able to do repetitive work.