Warehouse Associate - Christian Ministry

Applicant Requirements We request that you submit both a resume and cover letter that demonstrates your interest and qualifications for working in a ministry position and the position that you are applying for. You will not be considered without both. Please see requirements below. About OurCalling At OurCalling, our work is rooted in the Gospel and powered by innovation. We are a Christ-centered ministry where every job is a ministry position. We serve individuals experiencing homelessness and crisis through our Street Outreach and Navigation Center, walking with them on a journey from the streets toward hope, stability, and transformation. We meet each person with grace, accountability, and personalized care. We believe that healing happens through trust, relationship, and the hope of Jesus. Powered by innovation, we go beyond meeting immediate needs to create real solutions that help end homelessness one life at a time. Our commitment is to restoration, not relocation, as we help our neighbors discover a sense of belonging, purpose, and a healthy community. Our aim is to help our neighbors walk with Jesus and take the next steps toward living in healthy community. Our culture is welcoming, intentional, hopeful, and adaptable. We innovate with courage, serve with humility, and hold firm to the belief that every guest, volunteer, donor, staff member, and partner who walks through our doors is made in the image of God. Our staff is diverse, comprising individuals from various backgrounds and experiences. Grounded in the Gospel, we are committed to loving our neighbors with compassion, accountability, and a dedication to lasting change. Job Summary and Responsibilities: The Warehouse Associate plays a vital role in supporting our in-kind resource donation process by facilitating the receiving, sorting, and stocking of donated resources under the direction of the Resources Manager. This position requires excellent communication, strong organizational skills, an eye for detail, and a heart of compassion. The Warehouse Associate must be able to follow instructions, receive direction, and perform the duties of the position in an orderly and timely manner. Other Responsibilities Will Include The Following Assist with sorting, organizing and shelving donated items per the approved prescribed process, including moving donation bins from the point of reception to the warehouse to be sortedHelp manage selection, storage, and reallocation of thriftCommunicate with the Guest Services team to assess current needs and prioritize efficient and effective restocking and resupplyEnsure the resource storage area is clean and organized at all timesBe present for volunteers to offer guidance, support, and encouragement in their roles and build a sense of communityWork closely with volunteers to maximize efficiency and productivity in handling donated resourcesUphold the organization's mission and core values in all interactions and activities at all times while being friendly and hospitableExemplify OC’s guarantee: We do what we say we’re going to do with excellenceHelp manage incoming donated resources by sorting, organizing, and preparing prioritized resources for transportation during our Inclement Weather Operations Experience/Background High school diploma or equivalent, requiredPrevious experience in a similar role (ex: retail associate, warehouse stocker, warehouse associate, shipping & receiving, etc.), preferably in a nonprofit setting Skills And Abilities Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectivelyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environmentCompassionate attitude and sensitivity towards individuals experiencing homelessnessProficiency in basic computer skills and technologyPhysically capable of lifting and transporting up to 50 pounds independently, and handling heavier loads with appropriate assistive equipment or team assistanceBe flexible and willing to pivot to meet the needs of the organization Additional Qualifications: Upholding a close and growing relationship as a disciple of Jesus Christ Our Benefits: We offer an excellent Total Rewards benefit package that includes over 3 weeks’ Paid Time Off plus Holidays to start, as well as Health Reimbursement Benefit of up to $800 per month, Parental Leave, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan with matching, and more. The Pay Range For This Role Is 17 - 17 USD per hour(OurCalling - Cesar Chavez)