Warehouse Assistant Manager (Wildfire)

WHO YOU ARE You're someone who people can rely on and you're always there when they need a helping hand. You're looking for a new position where you can make a difference in your life, the lives of others, and the world. In return, you seek an organization that appreciates your individuality and supports you as a member of a diverse and talented team. WHO WE ARE Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles has been an active affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International for more than 30 years. By building and preserving affordable housing through new construction, renovations, and home repairs, Habitat LA is transforming communities throughout Los Angeles County. Through access to affordable loans, housing counseling, down-payment assistance, skilled construction training, financial education, and volunteer opportunities the organization has strengthened families, helped stabilize communities, and fostered economic vitality in the region. On average, the affiliate builds and renovates 100 homes in the Los Angeles region each year, ranking it among the largest affiliates nationwide. GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Wildfire Warehouse Lead will serve as the primary onsite employee responsible for independently overseeing the day to day operation of Habitat LA’s Wildfire Relief Warehouse in Compton. The Wildfire Warehouse Lead will manage the receiving, inventory tracking, and distribution of goods for the ReBUILD LA wildfire relief efforts. The individual will also operate a box truck to conduct deliveries to ReStore locations, construction sites and Wildfire events. This position is a temporary role expected to continue for a period of one (1) year, unless extended or terminated earlier in accordance with company policies and applicable law. SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Receive, inspect, organize, track, store, and distribute donated goods and building materials. Safely operate a box truck to transport goods and materials to ReStore locations, Wildfire events, constructions sites within LA County. Safely operate a forklift and follow general forklift safety procedures when loading, unloading, and moving materials. Coordinate and provide guidance or safety instructions to staff and volunteers assigned to assist at the warehouse. Independently oversee daily warehouse operations, including opening and closing responsibilities, safety, cleanliness, organization, and OSHA compliance. SUMMARY OF JOB QUALIFICATIONS Must be able to successfully pass a drug test, 75 lb. physical lift test, background check, authorization, and a driving record check. Must have access to reliable transportation to perform job duties, a valid CA Driver’s License, and meet the state-required amount of personal automobile liability insurance. Experience driving a box truck (preferred) Previous experience independently overseeing warehouse operations, logistics, or inventory management. Familiarity with forklift operation and general forklift safety requirements Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and OSHA compliance standards. Ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities WORK CONDITIONS Frequently it is required to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time. May occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 lbs. alone, team lift 100 lbs. Frequent movement around the office/warehouse/ReStore may be necessary. Regular work with computers, including keyboards, mouses, and screens. Working conditions consist of high temperature-controlled workspaces. Noise levels are moderate to loud depending on the work area. While performing the duties of a Warehouse Assistant Manager the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers, handle and/or feel objects, handle tools and/or controls, and talk to and/or hear. Please note that this Job Listing is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may c…

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