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in Elkridge, MD
Warehouse Associate - Full-time / Part-time
Hours | Part-time, Full-time |
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Location | 6730 Santa Barbara Court Elkridge, Maryland |
About this job
About Planet Aid
Planet Aid, Inc., is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that collects and recycles used clothes, shoes and supports development projects in some of the poorest parts of the world. The projects empower people and create momentum to improve health, increase income, aid vulnerable children, train teachers, and enhance the overall quality of life. Our bright yellow boxes are typically placed at supermarkets, convenience stores, gas stations, shopping centers, churches, schools or similar places where many people have access to them across many major metropolitan areas of the United States.
Job Summary
Warehouse employees contribute to the company’s success by ensuring accurate and timely packaging, bailing, and bagging of donated clothing for shipment. In addition, each employee is responsible for careful transfer, packaging, and storage of materials and effective utilization of resources. Key activities include: proper loading and unloading of trucks and warehouse duties such as lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, and packaging materials in a safe manner. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Skills and Abilities
- Must be able to follow directions and possess a "can do" attitude.
- Ability to create and maintain cooperative team-building relationships.
- Work as a team with Warehouse and Operations Manager to meet organization goals and expectations.
- Employee must be in good physical condition, capable of lifting in excess of 50 pounds, able to climb steps and ladders, capable of bending, stooping, and reaching.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Employee must pass all pre-employment and background checks, including drug testing.
- No formal education necessary, just a good disposition.
Benefits
Competitive wages, Weekly Pay, Vacation, Sick time, Holiday Pay, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending account, 401(K) plan and other fringe benefits.
Planet Aid, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, genetic information, and without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status and will not be