Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of those in the greatest of need? Imagine how it would feel to know that you have helped to transform somebody’s life.

ABOUT US
The Caring Place (@Miami Rescue Mission & Broward Outreach Centers) is a leading provider of services to the homeless and needy of South Florida. We are looking for like-minded, dynamic individuals to come and join our team.

The Caring Place provides emergency shelter, residential programs, job training, education & computer literacy classes, healthcare, transitional housing, permanent housing, employment opportunities for homeless men, women, and children as well as programs for “at-risk” youth.

We are currently seeking FT Warehouse Clerk at our homeless shelters for men, women and children in Miami and Hollywood, FL.

JOB SUMMARY
The Warehouse Clerk/Driver reports to the Food Service Manager and is responsible for food preparation, storage, handling and serving in an institutional type setting.

DUTIES

• Sort and place materials or items on racks, selves or bins according to perishability status, size, type, style, color, or product code
• Arrange items in an organized manner to avoid damage or premature wear and tear
• Ensure warehouse is accessible and safe for employees and the public
• Open bales, crates, and pallets for proper storage
• Receive incoming donation and complete Gift in Kind receipts for donor
• Provide timely GIK reports as requested
• Conduct regular inventory of items received and complete appropriate inventory forms and reports
• Sweep, dust, mop, and organize the work area to ensure orderliness at all times
• Transport materials and donated items from receiving to designated storage areas
• Organize warehouse space by ensuring that everything is in properly stored and easily retrieved
• Monitor warehouse coolers and freezers for proper temperature control, regular maintenance, and reporting problems or needed repairs
• Monitor warehouse forklifts and equipment to ensure proper operation
• Assist supervisor in maintaining shipping and receiving logs and provide appropriate reports as needed
• Assist in procuring donated food and supplies by strengthening ties with vendors and developing new food service donors
• Will lead and/or participate in devotions, prayers, or other ministry activities ex. outreach events
• Must be in agreement with and sign The Caring Place Statement of Faith
• Performs other related duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Requires a High School diploma or GED
• Must have a minimum of one (1) year warehouse experience and knowledge in food storage procedures
• Certified Forklift Operator
• Must be computer literate and able to compile reports
• Must be organized and detail oriented

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able stand, sit, walk, climb and descend ladders and stairs, and have the ability to lift and/or carry objects of varying weights
• Must be able to lift and/or pull objects weighing up to 75lbs
• Must also be able to see, hear and speak, in order to interact with staff and the general public
• Must also be able to move around as needed to perform essential job duties

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• Day off for Birthday/Work Anniversary
• Employee Discounts
• Holidays (12)
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, GAP and Health Savings Account)
• Company Paid Life insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan with 3% match

Only qualified candidates will be considered. Level 2 Background Screening is required. The Caring Place (@Miami Rescue Mission and Broward Outreach Centers is a drug-free workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Tags

Permanent employment,

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