Warehouse Worker

Warehouse Worker 

 

 

Location: Rockford, IL
Pay: $15.00 per hour 
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: 25 hours per week, including mornings, afternoons and holidays as scheduled 

 

 

Benefits: 

 

• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays, prorated by scheduled hours 

• Optional voluntary life insurance 

• 403(b) retirement savings plan 

• Access to additional voluntary benefit options 

• Employer funded pension plan for eligible employees 

 

 

 

About the Role 

At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. This dynamic role combines hands-on warehouse operations with the opportunity to mentor and support program beneficiaries in their work therapy development. You'll help maintain an organized warehouse while making a meaningful impact in people's lives. 

 

What You’ll Do

 

Warehouse Operations 

• Load, unload, and move products to correct departments 

• Price merchandise according to guidelines 

• Track production numbers and complete reports 

• Maintain organized work areas and clean environment 

• Operate warehouse equipment as trained 

• Follow safety protocols and procedures 

 

Donation Processing 

• Assist donors with donation drop-offs 

• Complete donation receipts accurately 

• Collect and track donor information 

• Process various types of donations including:  

• Clothing and accessories 

• Household items 

• Electronics 

• Furniture and antiques 

• Jewelry and collectibles 

 

Equipment Operation May be trained to operate: 

• Baler 

• Compactor 

• Forklift 

• Elevator 

• Other warehouse equipment 

 

Training Provided 

• Paid training on processing standards and warehouse procedures 

• Ongoing coaching and support from Warehouse leadership 

• Opportunity to build retail and customer service skills 

 

Why Join Us 

• Mission-driven work that supports programs in your community 

• On-the-job training 

• Team-oriented environment 

• Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!