Seasonal Warehouse Assistant

Mission Statement

We serve with care. Assisting families and individuals throughout Southern Nevada to overcome barriers and attain self-sufficiency through direct services, training and referral to community resources. Ending homelessness on youth, one family, one individual at a time.

Framing Hope Warehouse

Seasonal Warehouse Assistant

Hours : Monday – Thursday 7am – 5pm

(November & December to include Friday & Saturdays Occasionally past 5pm)

Status : Full Time (Temporary)

Reports to : Operations Supervisor

Purpose :

Under the supervision of the Operations Supervisor, this position provides assistance with the everyday operations of the warehouse. The assistant will perform various activities to ensure that the warehouse runs efficiently.

Duties, Functions and Responsibilities :

• Schedules a date and time with the receiving personnel at each of the assigned donation locations for any donation pick-ups.
• Determine what size vehicle to utilize for deliveries / pick-ups, mindful of fuel and maintenance cost savings.
• Choose an assistant from available individuals (i.e. Youth workers, Volunteer, etc.) to accompany on pick-ups / deliveries, as those require two people.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of trucks and verify the accuracy of shipments.
• Record keeping, sort and mark materials with identifying information, and place materials on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined location for display.
• Utilizes material handling equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, 4-wheeled dollies, etc.
• Oversee truck unloading operations to ensure all safety policies and surveillance procedures are followed accordingly.
• Establish and maintain designated work areas and arrange them as needed.
• Always ensure safe and orderly conditions in the warehouse.
• Oversee assigned workers and explain pricing to be marked, as determined by the administration fee schedule. Assistant does NOT determine sales prices.
• Planning and implementing new design layouts for the warehouse, as needed.
• Inspect equipment, perform preventive maintenance inspections.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
• Other duties, as may be assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Qualifications, Education and / or Equivalent Experience :

Working Conditions :

Work is performed in a warehouse environment, with frequent driving required. Will also perform various office / administrative functions. May be subject to sitting, lifting, standing, bending, walking, squatting, pushing and pulling, and simple grasping. Use of mechanical assistance, electric and hand tools is required.