Warehouse Program Assistant

YMCA International Services is a unique branch of the Y of Greater Houston and seeks to meet the needs of Houston's significant refugee and immigrant communities. We provide comprehensive programs that focus on building human assets and fostering self-sufficiency. As a Warehouse Attendant on our team, you will play an integral role in helping refugees, asylees, Cuban border crossers, Special Immigrant Visa Holder's and victims of human trafficking gain access to a wide range of social support services with the goal of becoming self-sufficient.

Duties /Responsibilities

• Receive donations and ensure donations forms are properly completed by donors
• Assist clients and staff with obtaining items from warehouse in a professional and speedy manner
• Submit orders and accept deliveries for center community food distribution
• Support departments with pickups and deliveries as assigned
• Other duties as assigned , including food pantry distribution
• Reports suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and policy violations
• Follows mandated abuse and incident reporting requirements
• Meets timelines and deadlines related to supporting systems and employee compliance (example includes but are not limited to Kronos Workforce Ready for review and approval of time sheets)

Outcomes

• Completed donor form for 100% of in-kind donations received in warehouse
• Community Food Pantry consistently stocked for Friday distributions

Requirements

• High School Diploma, some college and/or relevant professional experience
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills; additional language is helpful
• Ability to regularly lift over 50lbs with a team
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proficient with various computer programs ( Microsoft , Excel, Word) and data entry
• Perform tasks and responsibilities in a complete and timely manner
• Comply with the agency's policies and standards
• Preferred experience with Box Truck and Pallet Jack
• Work Schedule: M-F 8:30am-5:00pm

The YMCA of Greater Houston provides the following

• Highly competitive compensation
• Generous and flexible PTO
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Long-term disability, basic life insurance, and other voluntary benefits
• 403 (B) retirement plan
• Free YMCA membership

The YMCA of Greater Houston provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.