Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver

Our Mission Statement:
"To provide through the power of Jesus Christ, a home for the homeless, food for the hungry and hope for their future."

We have a full-time opening for a Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver at Treasure House with a starting rate of $15/hour, Position schedule: Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Full-Time Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Benefits
Vision
403b Savings Plan and Generous Company Match
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Group Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance for Dependents
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans

Position Description

The Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver plays a crucial role in ensuring the Treasure House warehouse is organized, efficient, and safe. Occasionally, the Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver will be a frontline representative of The Rescue Mission assisting the driver with donation pickups, deliveries of customer purchased items, and transporting recycled materials to salvage locations. The Warehouse Associate & Assistant Driver should have the heart of a servant in accordance with Colossians 3:23 "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters."

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Maintain an orderly warehouse by baling clothes, managing trash, loading and unloading trucks, and supporting the donation area as needed.
Clean, price, and display furniture on the sales floor.
Address customer inquiries regarding furniture and assist with sales.
Assist the primary driver, as needed, by picking-up and unloading scheduled donations, delivering customer purchased items, and transporting recycled materials to salvage locations.

Other Duties

Attend quarterly All Staff meetings.
Job performance should demonstrate The Rescue Mission's Core Values; Organizational Integrity, Organizational Unity and Organizational Effectiveness.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Be prepared to pray with and offer spiritual support to others.

Education Training and Experience

High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
Valid driver's license with good driving record.
1 year experience as a driver.
Box Truck Driving experience preferred, CDL not required.
Forklift experience and certification, preferred.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to lift and move heavy items safely.
Basic computer skills with knowledge of internet and email.
Ability to work with individuals of various socio-economic, ethnic, and racial populations.
Ability to comply with personal and business requirements and expectations as detailed in the Employee Handbook.
Knowledge of truck operating system in order to identify problem areas, and assist with preventative maintenance of vehicles.
Ability to communicate with customers, donors, co-workers, and volunteers in a professional manner.
Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.

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The Fort Wayne Rescue Mission Ministries Inc

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