Warehouse Volunteers in Hazelwood, MO to Help with Disaster Relief

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Volunteer in Hazelwood, MO Warehouse to Help with Disaster Relief

Do you have warehouse experience? Available to help at the Red Cross National Warehouse in Hazelwood, MO?

As the backbone of disaster response, the disaster warehouse plays a key role to ensure a large-scale disaster has the supplies needed to provide comfort, such as shelter, auxiliary and kitchen supplies, distribution of emergency supplies and operations items. Additionally, this position helps to support the local disaster preparedness and biomedical areas of the American Red Cross.

Responsibilities may include:

• Support National Warehouse Operations
• Forklift Operations
• Warehouse Inventory
• Transportation Support
• Load and Unload Trucks
• Shipping/Receiving
• Pick and Stage orders
• Inspect, store, stack, inventory and rack product
• Track and Support Inventory Management System
• Process Purchase Orders via different transportation methods

Qualifications:

• Minimum 18 years of age, required
• Valid Driver’s License, required
• Able to lift 35 lbs. occasionally, required
• Able to work in concrete floor, stand, stoop as needed, required
• Strong verbal communication skills, required
• Willing to work with outside vendors, partners, and clients required
• Reliable with attendance and commitment, required
• Proficient with computers such as MS Office and Shipping software, preferred
• Able to multi-task and work in emergency situations, preferred
• Available for a 4 hour shift two times/month M-F during the hours 8am - 4pm

Won’t you join us?

What Our Volunteers Are Saying

• "I’m retired and my other organization stopped all in-person volunteer opportunities due to COVID. I’m so glad I found the Red Cross and can help by using my warehouse skills." ~Ann R.
• "I may not have money to give, but I have time to give." ~Taylor W.
• "As a student, this is a great opportunity for me to help my local community while also getting community service hours and warehouse experience. ~Henry D.

How to get started

• Complete the online application at www.redcross.org/volunteer
• Volunteers applying for in-person position assignments require vaccination verification. Instructions to provide information and supporting documentation of vaccination will be provided once you submit your application.
• Or for any questions contact:
  Kristin Pendleton, Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist
  Call/Text: 314-281-7968 | kristin.pendleton@redcross.org