<span>Warehouse Associate</span>

$31,200 - $31,200/Yr

St Vincent De Paul - Dayton, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Dayton, OH

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Warehouse Associate at St. Vincent de Paul is responsible for managing daily operations at the donation dock, ensuring a safe and respectful environment for customers, staff, and volunteers. This role involves assisting customers, handling donations, and maintaining an organized dock area, all while promoting the organization's mission to support those in need.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and accept donations at the dock.
• Sort multiple containers of materials to determine what is sellable, recyclable, or trash.
• Proficiently check products for defects.
• Safely use pallet jack, dolly, and furniture moving equipment.
• Transport items to and from the sales floor.
• Maintain a neat and orderly dock area, including surrounding areas.
• Pick up items left in donation bins overnight.
• Maintain safety and security standards for employees, donors, and volunteers.
• Report unsafe practices or situations immediately.
• Support the agency safety program and control customer and employee safety.
• Maintain security of donations and report any suspected misuse/theft.
• Assist in ensuring that all dock doors are locked and secure prior to leaving each evening.
• Adhere to store attendance policy.
• Bale merchandise as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year work experience in a thrift/resale environment with production/warehouse experience.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work hard and efficiently in all weather conditions.
• Motivation and ability to work as part of a team.
• Positive, professional image.

Nice-to-haves

• Self-motivated and organized.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to use a pallet jack is helpful, but not necessary.
• Ability to be flexible in a multi-duty environment.
• Ability to problem solve and resolve conflict.

Benefits

• Full-time position with a competitive hourly wage.