What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Team Member position at The Caring Place?
Are you looking to work in a great environment, with awesome people, doing meaningful work? If so, The Caring Place has an opening that may be just right for you!
The Caring Place is a local nonprofit organization that has assisted families with basic human needs in Georgetown and northern Williamson County, Texas for over 35 years.
Working at The Caring Place is more than a job. Our “I am CARING” Values are at the heart of making a position at The Caring Place the most rewarding you’ve ever had. Integrity, Caring, Accountable, Respectful, Inclusive Neighborly and Grateful are all words we put into action every day with our co-workers, volunteers, customers, donors, neighbors and other stakeholders. If that sounds like you, keep reading for our latest job opportunity!
A Warehouse Team Member is an entry-level position offering training, support and a team atmosphere. This individual will work in the warehouse, assisting with the acceptance and movement of item donations and food. They will provide assistance throughout the entire facility as needed. Here are some skills you might have to be a great fit for this position:
- Communication:
- We need someone with an understanding of The Caring Place’s “I am CARING” values. Internally and externally, everyone is your best customer.
- This Team Member will be able to communicate in a clear and positive way;
- Being bilingual is an asset. (Spanish)
- Teamwork: The title of this position says it all. You’ll be a “Team Member,” using all your teamwork skills to get the job at hand done. Sometimes that means taking initiative and being a creative thinker with your team in a warehouse setting.
- Beyond the Warehouse, you will be a part of The Caring Place team. We are all working to provide for the basic human needs of all people in our community in a welcoming, respectful and caring way. You might be called upon to assist in any area of the organization from the warehouse; to the Food Pantry; to the stores.
- You will be a co-creator of the positive culture of The Caring Place. We are cultivating an amazing workplace experience together.
- Continuous Learner:We can teach the right candidate, and we love meeting folks willing to learn!
- Warehouse Skills and Work Description:
- Work carefully and with attention to detail in a warehouse setting;
- Stand or walk long periods of time;
- Work outdoors;
- Diversity in job tasks from day to day;
- Lift and transport items weighing up to 100 pounds;
- Willingness to be forklift certified and willingness to drive organization’s truck;
- Have a Texas Class C driver’s license and a clean driving record
- Tuesday - Saturday work schedule 8 AM - 4:30 PM
What’s in it for you?
- Full-time work with a starting pay range of $16.50 - $17 an hour, D.O.E.
- Training opportunities related to this position;
- Health, dental and vision insurance. Health insurance for employee only paid at 100%!
- Paid Time Off;
- Retirement savings program with a workplace match;
Our HR manager will send you an application or answer any questions you might have. If you are excited about working with this mission-driven organization, we can’t wait to meet you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work Saturdays?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17
