Receiving and Processing Warehouse Assistant - Caloundra West, Australia - The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army

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Caloundra West, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Caloundra Family Store is seeking to employ a Full-Time Receiving and Processing Warehouse Assistant at our store & distribution centre for our operations in the Caloundra area.

Why this role matters

Caloundra Family Store is a part of the community-focused church, partnering with the wider community to help transform one life at a time with the love of Jesus.

This is achieved through Sunday Worship Services, Community Support and Emergency Relief, Family Store engagement, and small groups.

About the role

We are seeking a Receiving and Processing Warehouse Assistant to supervise product preparation for our Family Stores and co-ordinate, with Store Supervisors, the movement of stock via order forms.

You will be responsible for sorting incoming donations to sorting areas, In consultation with the Store Supervisors, merchandising of stock and fill stock orders to stores to maximize sales.

This role is instrumental in facilitating the processing of incoming donations and new retail stock stock-take.

Assist in the development of an ethos of excellence in customer service and efficiency in operations and supporting the achievement of The Salvation Army (TSA) mission.

You will successfully

Facilitate warehouse operations and the movement of stock between stores and warehouse storage. This may include the taking of calls, goods pickups and delivery schedules for each of the Family Stores in the local area
In conjunction with the Store Managers, identify items that will maximise sales and move that stock to the identified store. Ensure goods are cleaned and prepared for sale ready to go to stores
Donors and customers are greeted and thanked for their donations at drop off point and assisted with bringing donations from their car to the drop off point
Assist with balancing the cash registers at the end of the day at the Nambour Store. May include opening & closing the store as required
All administration activities are undertaken in a timely, efficient and comprehensive manner and reports (as required) are provided as per policies and procedures
Supervise volunteers in a courteous environment that fosters a productive experience for customers and staff and contributes to the overall team effectiveness
Take & collect stock to other stores or recycle centre using Salvation Army truck
Participate in team activities, attend staff meetings when scheduled and demonstrates a supportive approach to other staff members which contributes to the overall team effectiveness
Meet Occupational Health and Safety obligations in line with TSA Policy & Procedures & relevant legislation
Take & collect stock to other stores or recycle centre using Salvation Army truck

This is a permanent full-time position, based in Caloundra West, QLD. Salary and condition are in accordance with General Retail Employee L4.

You will have

Experience in retail and/or customer service environment with some supervisory experience is preferred
Current QLD Driver's licence
A national police record check is required
Understanding of the value of secondhand goods with a wide knowledge on brands and goods

What we offer

Flexible working conditions

- (Maybe eligible to) NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits

Employee Assistance Program
Independent confidential counselling service
Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate, and professional team members
Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles r