Description

POSITION TITLE: DRIVER / WAREHOUSE WORKER

DEPARTMENT: BREMERTON CORPS

STATUS: REGULAR NON-EXEMPT, FULL TIME

SUPERVISOR:OPERATIONS MANAGER

Join a team where you can offer compassion, dignity, and sustainable opportunities for people in need in your local community!

The Salvation Army is an inspiring place to work. With offices in every major US city and over 120 countries around the globe, it's a place where people can invest in people on every level. In the Northwest region of the US, we serve people with food to shelter opportunities and almost everything in between. We are committed to being an efficient and effective network of local offices that make up a huge western region team. In other words, we're committed to being big and small at the same time. That makes us a seriously great place to work. As one of the most impactful social service organizations in the world, we hire people who constantly seek new ways to keep us moving forward. We welcome you on finding your place to offer opportunities for people in need!

GENERAL STATEMENT:

The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the ultimate goal of all programs is spiritual regeneration of all people.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer.

SCOPE OF POSITION:

Oversee the warehouse/storage area. As the Driver, pick up and deliver to and from local retailers, and maintain well-established relationships.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Organize, clean, and maintain all areas of the food storage/warehouse.

Organize, clean, and maintain all refrigeration/freezer units in the food.

storage/warehouse.

Utilize work simplification techniques for effective use of time.

Work with the Operations manager and cooks in the organization of planned meals.

Always use (first in, first out) FIFO practices.

Keep all walkways and aisles in food storage/warehouse clear of trip hazards for safety.

reasons.

Always use Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) practices

Record daily freezer and refrigerator temperatures.

Schedule and report basic vehicle fleet maintenance. Recognize and report other needed vehicle repairs as they arise.

Drive to scheduled and unscheduled donation pick-up sites in a timely manner. This may include local retailers, other area food banks, and occasional private donors.

Greet all donors in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner.

Follow a designated dress code/ TSA Shirts will be provided. Always wear closed-toe and skid-proof footwear.

Work closely and oversee volunteers and court-ordered community service applicants who will from time to time assist in day-to-day duties.

Follow all Salvation Army safety and driving policies.

Perform other tasks as necessary or assigned or requested by your supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Must be a team player committed to the common purpose of assisting those in need.

Must be sensitive and act accordingly to program participants who may be dealing with multiple issues and stresses due to their current living situation.

Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Must have a current Food Handlers Card

Must have a valid Washington State driver's license.

Must be able to pass The Salvation Army's in house driving test and Motor vehicles Records check including being at least 21 years of age.

Must have an understanding of commercial cleaning products and procedures.

Knowledge and adaptation of FIFO (First In/First Out) practices.

Knowledge and adaptation of HACCP (Hazard Analysis Crit

The Salvation Army Northwest Division jobs

Driver / Warehouse Worker