The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory
Seasonal Support Worker Job at The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory in Wash
The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory, Washington, DC, United States
Location: National Capital Area Command
Position Type: Seasonal Full-Time/Hourly
Pay Range: $17.50 - $19.00/hour
This seasonal position is scheduled to start working as soon as possible.
About this opportunity:
This position is responsible under the general supervision of the Angel Tree Program Coordinators, the Seasonal Support Worker is responsible for a wide array of tasks to support the Christmas Angel Tree operation. Tasks consists of administrative functions, to include paperwork, application processing, as well as warehouse functions to include receipt, storage, and distribution of donations given to The Salvation Army during the Christmas season. The Seasonal Support Worker will assist with loading, unloading, and sorting donations; moving donations and other materials into the warehouse; assist in the setup, clean up and break down of the warehouse. The incumbent may also act in the capacity of a Truck Driver as needed.
Key responsibilities:
What we are looking for in you:
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to lift scales, hand trucks, and dollies. Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write and communicate in the English language. Ability to perform route mathematical calculations. Ability to occasionally lift boxes of materials, donations. Ability to load, unload, secure and protect goods. Ability to set up and break down materials at events.
The working environment is a warehouse with a cement floor where a majority of the day is spent. Temperatures vary from approximately 30 degrees to below 0 in the winter. Position involves going in and out of the warehouse space into the cold throughout the day.
Employee Benefits
Why work for us?
The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
The Salvation Army strives to do the "Most Good" for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.
Five values at the heart of everything we do...We are...
Additional Information:
All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.
To apply, click on the "Apply Now" icon at the bottom of this posting.
Application Submittal Period: 10/4/2024 - Until Filled
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
When an application is selected for review, typically, only applicants who indicate the relevant education and experience requirements, as indicated in the job description for the position, may be considered for job openings. Please FULLY complete the application, answer questions completely, honestly and to the best of your ability. Please also upload a copy of your resume (when available). Those applicants requiring accommodation to the application and/or interview process should contact a representative of the Human Resources Department at the applicable location.
We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities with The Salvation Army!
Other details
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Position Type: Seasonal Full-Time/Hourly
Pay Range: $17.50 - $19.00/hour
This seasonal position is scheduled to start working as soon as possible.
About this opportunity:
This position is responsible under the general supervision of the Angel Tree Program Coordinators, the Seasonal Support Worker is responsible for a wide array of tasks to support the Christmas Angel Tree operation. Tasks consists of administrative functions, to include paperwork, application processing, as well as warehouse functions to include receipt, storage, and distribution of donations given to The Salvation Army during the Christmas season. The Seasonal Support Worker will assist with loading, unloading, and sorting donations; moving donations and other materials into the warehouse; assist in the setup, clean up and break down of the warehouse. The incumbent may also act in the capacity of a Truck Driver as needed.
Key responsibilities:
- Warehouse Responsibilities
- Administrative Responsibilities
What we are looking for in you:
- High school diploma or G.E.D. AND
- Two years' experience in a customer service, retail, warehouse, or similar service-oriented setting. OR
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Valid Driver's License and must meet TSA MVR Requirements.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to lift scales, hand trucks, and dollies. Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write and communicate in the English language. Ability to perform route mathematical calculations. Ability to occasionally lift boxes of materials, donations. Ability to load, unload, secure and protect goods. Ability to set up and break down materials at events.
The working environment is a warehouse with a cement floor where a majority of the day is spent. Temperatures vary from approximately 30 degrees to below 0 in the winter. Position involves going in and out of the warehouse space into the cold throughout the day.
Employee Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Retirement Plan and more!
Why work for us?
The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
The Salvation Army strives to do the "Most Good" for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.
Five values at the heart of everything we do...We are...
- Passionate
- Compassionate
- Uplifting
- Brave
- Trustworthy
Additional Information:
All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.
To apply, click on the "Apply Now" icon at the bottom of this posting.
Application Submittal Period: 10/4/2024 - Until Filled
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
When an application is selected for review, typically, only applicants who indicate the relevant education and experience requirements, as indicated in the job description for the position, may be considered for job openings. Please FULLY complete the application, answer questions completely, honestly and to the best of your ability. Please also upload a copy of your resume (when available). Those applicants requiring accommodation to the application and/or interview process should contact a representative of the Human Resources Department at the applicable location.
We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities with The Salvation Army!
Other details
- Job Family PMC-TEMP/SEAS/CAS
- Job Function Christmas
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate $17.50
- Max Hiring Rate $19.00
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