Job Description

At The Salvation Army we honor the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We are dedicated to fair pay practices, ensuring equal compensation for equal work, regardless of gender, race, or other factors. Be part of something meaningful. Whether you're supporting those in need, assisting with disaster relief, or working in areas like finance or fundraising, each role offers a chance to make a lasting impact. If you're looking to align your career with your values, explore opportunities at The Salvation Army and help us create a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

Compensation: $18/hour, based on experience

Central Territory Headquarters LI

Job Objective:

Responsible for mail delivery, basic warehouse functions and customer service. This is a temporary, non-benefitted position that will not exceed 90 calendar days. Approximately 30-36.25 hours per week.

Essential Functions:

This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of the position. Other job related responsibilities and tasks may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Mail Room:

• Prepare mail for USPS.
• Sorts and deliver mail to THQ departments.
• Assist THQ personnel with mailing needs/questions.

Product:

• Assemble products for distribution and for in house products.
• Print identifying bar codes and/or prices on all merchandise and affix to merchandise.
• Restock store items as needed.

Warehouse:

• Put away boxes of product as needed.
• Keep areas of the warehouse and storeroom (including the floor) clear of clutter.
• Assist individuals during specific hours in the warehouse for package pickup.

Orders:

• Pull online orders as assigned.
• Prepare orders for shipping as needed.

Customer Service:

• Assist customers as needed in the Trade store.
• Answer the 800# as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the minimal education, experience, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required for this position.

Education:

High School. Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience:

Prior experience working in a warehouse preferred.

Certifications

None

Skills:

• Organized and detail oriented.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and work.
• Ability to work independently.

Supervisory Responsibility:

None

Physical Requirements:

Physical requirements include: good speaking, hearing and vision ability, and excellent manual dexterity. Lifting, pulling and pushing of materials up to 25 pounds occasionally. Requires bending, squatting and walking. Will stand for extended periods of time. Repetitive motion will be required.

Travel:

None

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a typical warehouse environment.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for this position, please call 847-294-2029.

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Veterans/Disabled.