Join Our Mission at The Green Chair Project! Are you looking for a meaningful part-time opportunity where your work directly impacts our community? As a Warehouse Team Member, you'll play an important role in helping us receive, organize, and distribute furniture and household items that change lives across our community. Join a team that values hard work, collaboration, and making a lasting impact!
Job Overview
Warehouse Team Members are positive, energetic individuals who have a passion for teamwork and collaboration. This part-time position is primarily focused on warehouse operations including receiving and processing incoming furniture and donations, picking and filling orders, packing and shipping, and managing inventory. Team members will occasionally ride as passengers in company trucks but will not be required to drive. This role supports the organization's mission of transforming families' lives through quality furnishings and household items.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
- Completes shipments by processing and loading orders, using creativity and unique solutions.
- Prepares orders by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in the delivery area.
- Cleaning and inspecting donations for defects/damages and process accordingly.
- Accompanies trucks on deliveries as a passenger (no driving responsibilities).
- Assists with general warehouse maintenance and upkeep as needed.
- Provides quality service by following organization standards.
- Preserves a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat.
- Promotes a clean shipping supply area by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Completes reports by entering required information.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing tasks as needed.
Required Skills and Capabilities:
- HS diploma, GED or equivalent.
- 1-2 years of experience in a warehouse setting (preferred).
- Data entry skills required.
- Basic computer proficiency - including usage of cellular devices and Microsoft Suite
- Ability to learn pallet stacker.
- NO VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE REQUIRED for this position.
- Committed to the organization's mission, vision and principles.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a small, non-profit work environment that is fast paced and ever changing.
- Ability to prioritize, coordinate and plan tasks that must be completed in a timely manner.
- Strong team player and willing to help others across the organization.
- Self motivated.
Physical Demands:
- 75-100 pounds frequently, very physically demanding.
- Ventilation in the warehouse can be limited, summers can be very challenging and hot.
- Being present and available to assist when called upon including bending, twisting, lifting with frequency.
- Ability to maintain high level of physical activity on your feet (32,000 sf building).
Travel Required:
- Travel limited to occasional local trips as a passenger in The Green Chair Project trucks during delivery routes. No driving is necessary.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, or other reasons prohibited by law (referred to as "protected status"). This nondiscrimination and opportunity policy extends to employment, use of all company facilities, membership, board service and leadership, volunteerism, participation in any of the organization's programs or services and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits and termination of employment.
NOTE: The above information is intended to describe the most important aspects of the job. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required in order to perform the work. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
