Truck and Warehouse Assistant, Furniture Bank
2 days ago
About Matthew House Ottawa
Since 2010, Matthew House Ottawa has housed hundreds of refugee claimants and provided quality furniture to more than 17,000 people through our furniture bank program. We have done this with a large, dedicated team of volunteers and a handful of employees, with a lot of passion and commitment.
**About this role**
The Truck/Warehouse Assistant will provide support for the day-to-day operations at Furniture Bank.
Under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, the Truck/Warehouse Assistant will be part of a team picking up and delivering donated furniture to individuals and families benefitting from our Furniture Bank. Other responsibilities may include helping to ensure warehouse operation efficiency, safety, and cleanliness; receiving and documenting incoming donations, coordinating inventory and storage, loading and offloading trucks.
All aspects of the Truck/Warehouse Assistant role require the ability to maintain a respectful and professional manner with all staff, volunteers, donors, and clients of Furniture Bank.
**You would be asked to**:
- Accompany driver and work collaboratively with truck crew members on multiple pickups and deliveries each day during multiple pickups and deliveries
- Assist driver in determining acceptable condition of donated furniture before loading
- Move furniture into and out of homes, effectively and efficiently, following Health & Safety policies and procedures
- Load and unload delivery truck following Health & Safety policies and procedures
- Assist driver in collecting fees and payments for pickups
- Assist driver, as required, when backing up truck or parking
- May include driving cube truck as required
- Load and off-load all trucks at the warehouse
- Store furniture safely and efficiently in the warehouse following established guidelines
- Maintain clean and safe warehouse
- Attend to other tasks as per the instructions of Warehouse Manager
- Must be able to lift heavy furniture and work with other truck personal
- Treat every person you interactive with kindness, dignity, and respect
- Respect Matthew House Ottawa’s mission, vision, and values statements
Communication skills
- Effective communication skills
- Good command on English language, written & Verbal
- Fluency in other languages is highly preferred (especially French/Arabic).
Warehouse Experience:
- Experience in a warehouse and/or as a mover
- Experience working with marginalized people
Other skills
- Fast learner
- Work under minimum supervision
- Time management
- Working under fast paced environment
- Full G license, and be willing to be trained as a backup driver
**Job Type**: Part-time
**Salary**: $18.60 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
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