Warehouse Associate (PART-TIME)
St. Matthew's House (Southwest Florida) · Fort Myers, FL · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementPart-time
About the role
We are a faith-based 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to transforming lives in a spiritual environment that is both compassionate and disciplined. The part-time Warehouse Associate will receive incoming donations, sort and process merchandise, and maintain cleanliness of warehouse spaces and surrounding areas in a safety-oriented, team-focused setting.
Responsibilities
- Receive incoming merchandise and food donations, sort and process them for appropriate distribution.
- Maintain cleanliness of warehouse(s), sorting areas, storage containers, restrooms, and surrounding grounds, including light grounds keeping.
- Ensure the commercial waste receptacle area is clean, breaking down large unsalable items and placing them neatly into appropriate receptacles.
- Move processed and unprocessed donations and other items between warehouses and storage areas.
- Operate heavy equipment (training and certification provided as needed).
- Assist with loading and unloading donated items, ensuring they remain undamaged and are placed correctly.
- Work closely with the Warehouse Assistant Manager to support daily duties.
- Foster long-lasting relationships with donors and educate them about our programs and services.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism, including safety, courtesy, and positive communication.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred (no prior experience necessary; training provided).
- Ability to work safely and cooperatively in a team environment with a variety of team members.
- Trustworthiness, professional appearance, and strong work ethic.
- Flexibility in work hours, including some overtime and holiday availability.
- Ability to handle confidential information.
Physical Demands
- Requires standing, walking, reaching, bending, and stooping for long periods.
- Must frequently lift and/or move items up to 75 pounds with assistance.
- Flow of work requires normal mental and visual capabilities.
Working Areas
Warehouse(s) and surrounding exterior and interior areas, including donation sorting areas and storage spaces.