Warehouse Helper/ReStore Ambassador
Bridgewater, VA
Employer: | Habitat for Humanity International |
Description | |
This individual will ride with the Warehouse/Delivery Coordinator or ReStore Ambassador to pick up donations from donor homes and businesses and/or make deliveries to ReStore customers. He/she will represent the ReStore in a professional and personable way and promote the mission of the ReStore throughout the community and in our store. He/she will also work in the warehouse and on sales floor of the ReStore, performing various functions, providing excellent customer service, and adding value to the team. Responsibilities: General Duties include: Respect, understand, and support the mission of the Central Valley Habitat for Humanity, including the mission of the ReStore. Responsible for safety awareness and compliance on the truck and in the ReStore. Ride to and from, pick-ups and deliveries as part of a two-person team. Willingness to train as the backup driver for the box truck. Must have good driving record. Partner to safely team lift, carry, and carefully pack all donations into the truck, transport them to the ReStore, carefully unpack, and unload them into the designated area of the ReStore for processing. Appreciatively unload and receive donation drop offs at the ReStore drive through. Maintain cooperative and positive working relationships with ReStore staff, volunteers, Habitat homeowners and ReStore customers. Work with staff and volunteers to maintain a clean and safe work environment including the outside drop off area. When not out on donation pickups or deliveries, sort, process, and price existing inventory in the warehouse. Move inventory through in a timely manner, keeping the sales floor stocked, organized, and shoppable. Cross train in other areas of the ReStore to provide in store support as needed. Required Skills / Experience Mechanical aptitude (preferred). Excellent interpersonal skills; inclusive, welcoming, and engaging with all people. Good decision making and problem-solving skills. Experience working in a retail or warehouse environment (preferred). Ability to stand on concrete floors, walk, climb ladders, bend, kneel, and reach in awkward positions. This is physically demanding position and requires strength and stamina to perform the daily tasks. Ability to lift, walk with, climb up and down stairs and loading ramps with, and load onto trucks, shelves, and displays, 25lbs- 150 lbs. of boxed and loose material, furniture, appliance and building materials with the aid of rolling devices. Using support tools, lifts, and other equipment, be able to work with coworkers to cooperatively team lift and load furniture, appliances, and building materials occasionally weighing 300 lbs-450 lbs. Other Requirements High school graduate, or equivalent. Must pass Criminal Background Check and Sexual Offender Check. Valid driver's license, good driving record (required) Experience driving a commercial vehicle or box truck. (preferred, a CDL is a plus) Proper dress: Clean, unoffensive attire, without holes or rips, closed toed shoes (sneakers are permitted) and a ReStore name tag. Minimum of six months' work experience preferred. Job Types: Full-time Pay: $15.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 to 35 hours per week Benefits: Paid time off Schedule: Day shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person, at Central Valley Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA. Employee Status: Full-time or Part-time, no overtime, Tuesday - Saturday, Day Shift, Non-Exempt. Sundays and Mondays off. Salary range- $15 per hour Submit the materials by email to [email protected] : Cover letter addressing how your personal and professional experiences have prepared you for this position. Resume #LI-aff |