What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Assistant - TOH Northern Maine position at Catholic Charities Maine?
Definition: The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for all the incoming items for the thrift store including arranging for and picking up donations with various size trucks. This position is responsible for greeting people who drop off items and helping customers to load items on to trailers, pickups, trailer trucks or other vehicles as required. Loading and unloading pallets of goods, furniture and large appliances is required. He/She will be expected to use a pallet jack, hand truck, furniture dollies and a forklift on a regular basis. He/She will be responsible for cleanliness of the warehouse and receiving area. He/She will relieve the store cashier as needed and will supervise volunteer helpers. General paperwork duties are also required.
Educational Qualifications: The Warehouse Assistant shall have a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience Qualifications: The Warehouse Assistant shall have previous work experience sufficient to indicate an ability to successfully undertake this position.
Personal Qualifications: Reliable, outgoing and friendly with a take charge attitude. Must have a clean driving record. Must be 21 years of age to qualify for CCC liability insurance to drive the truck. Forklift experience preferred.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 80 lbs. unaided using proper techniques. 90% of day requires standing or walking on gravel, wooden and concrete floors. 10% is office work that can be accomplished either standing or sitting. Loading and unloading of warehouse materials off delivery trucks with or without auxiliary equipment is required. Must be able to enter and exit a medium size fork lift.
You may submit your cover letter and resume (indicating the position title) via our website (www.ccmaine.org) or email (hrdepartment@ccmaine.org), fax (207-344-6617), or mail to Human Resources Office, Catholic Charities Maine P.O. Box 10660, Portland, ME 04104.
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