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(FWS) The Mission - Warehouse Associate (FALL)

  • 493600
  • Norman
  • Student: Federal Work Study
  • Enrollment & Student Fin Serv
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Pay Range: Targeted hourly pay of $12.00, depending on experience.

Benefits Eligible: No

Work Schedule: Position available August 24, 2026 through May 14, 2027. Schedule flexible around student's work schedule. 10-20 hours per week.

Travel: Not required

For Best Consideration Date: 08/14/2026

Position Introduction:

The Warehouse Assistant supports the daily operations of The Mission's warehouse by receiving, sorting, organizing, and moving donated merchandise and supplies. This position plays an important role in ensuring donated items are processed efficiently and safely to support the organization's mission. The ideal candidate is dependable, hardworking, and committed to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.

Duties:

  • Receive, unload, and sort donated merchandise and other incoming shipments.
  • Organize merchandise and supplies in designated warehouse storage areas.
  • Move inventory between receiving, storage, and retail or distribution areas as needed.
  • Assist with preparing merchandise for display, distribution, or storage.
  • Maintain accurate organization of inventory and warehouse materials.
  • Help load and unload donations and deliveries.
  • Keep warehouse aisles, workstations, and storage areas clean, safe, and free of hazards.
  • Assist with inventory counts and warehouse organization projects.
  • Follow established safety procedures when handling merchandise and equipment.
  • Provide support during donation drives, special events, or other organizational needs as assigned.
  • Perform other warehouse and operational duties as assigned.

Skills:

  • Ability to organize merchandise efficiently and accurately.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physical tasks.
  • Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse.
  • Dependable with excellent attendance and punctuality.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to safely lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and supervisor instructions.

Required Education:

  • Must be currently enrolled in the Fall 2026 Term as an undergraduate student in good standing at the University of Oklahoma.
  • Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.

Required Attachments:

  • Resume
  • Class Schedule

Required Certifications and Licenses:

None

Department Preferences:

  • Previous warehouse, stockroom, retail, or inventory experience.
  • Experience handling donations or organizing merchandise.
  • Interest in nonprofit or community service work.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: No

Norman Campus: If you are selected as a finalist for a position that supports the Norman Campus, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.

 

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