Warehouse and Inventory Associate
Company Description
A best-in-class city that attracts best-in-class talent, Philadelphia is an incredible place to build a career. From our thriving arts scene and rich history to our culture of passion and grit, there are countless reasons to love living and working here. With a workforce of over 30,000 people, and more than 1,000 different job categories, the City of Philadelphia offers boundless opportunities to make an impact.
As an employer, the City of Philadelphia values inclusion, integrity, innovation, empowerment, and hard work above all else. We offer a vibrant work environment, comprehensive health care and benefits, and the experience you need to grow and excel. If you’re interested in working with a passionate team of people who care about the future of Philadelphia, start here.
What we offer
- Impact - The work you do here matters to millions.
- Growth - Philadelphia is growing, why not grow with it?
- Diversity & Inclusion - Find a career in a place where everyone belongs.
- Benefits - We care about your well-being.
Agency Description
Mural Arts Philadelphia is the nation’s largest public art program, dedicated to the belief that art ignites change. For 40 years, Mural Arts has united artists and communities through a collaborative and equitable process, creating nearly 4,000 artworks that have transformed public spaces and individual lives. Mural Arts aims to empower people, stimulate dialogue, and build bridges of understanding with projects that attract artists from Philadelphia and around the world, and programs that focus on youth education, restorative justice, mental health and wellness, and public art and its preservation, earning Philadelphia worldwide recognition as the “City of Murals.”
Job Description
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Position Overview
Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Warehouse & Inventory associate supports the organization by maintaining a clean and organized warehouse, managing inventory, and assisting with deliveries and event support. This role ensures that project teams and events have the necessary materials and equipment for successful execution.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse.
- Assist in inventory management, including storage, labeling, and tracking.
- Deliver paint and supplies to mural projects in a timely manner.
- Load, transport, and set up equipment for events and projects.
- Conduct routine inventory checks and report shortages or damages.
- Receive and unload shipments, verifying accuracy, and stocking supplies.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.
- Operate warehouse equipment, including ladders and pallet jacks.
- Assist with logistics planning for warehouse and inventory needs.
- Perform additional warehouse-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience required.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with people of diverse backgrounds.
- Committed to the mission of Mural Arts Philadelphia.
Other Requirements
- Must be able to travel as needed; occasional weekend work may be required.
- General work schedule is Monday – Friday, 8:30- 4:30 pm EST.
Additional Information
TO APPLY: Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume.
Salary Range: $42,000-$50,000
Discover the Perks of Being a City of Philadelphia Employee:
- Transportation: City employees get unlimited FREE public transportation all year long through SEPTA’s Key Advantage program. Employees can ride on SEPTA buses, subways, trolleys, and regional rail for their daily commute and more.
- Parental Benefits: The City offers its employees 8 weeks of paid parental leave.
- We offer Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
- Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical plan
- Employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Generous retirement savings options are available
- Pay off your student loans faster - As a qualifying employer, City of Philadelphia employees are eligible to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Join the ranks of hundreds of employees who have already benefited from this program and achieved student loan forgiveness.
- Unlock Tuition Discounts and Scholarships - The City of Philadelphia has forged partnerships with over a dozen esteemed colleges and universities in the area, ensuring that our employees have access to a wide range of tuition discounts and scholarships. Experience savings of 10% to 40% on your educational expenses, extending not only to City employees but in some cases, spouse and dependents too!
Join the City of Philadelphia team today and seize these incredible benefits designed to enhance your financial well-being and personal growth!
*The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hire
Effective May 22, 2023, vaccinations are no longer required for new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia. As a result, only employees in positions providing services that are patient-facing medical care (ex: Nurses, doctors, emergency medical personnel), must be fully vaccinated.
The City of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not permit discrimination based on race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, source of income, familial status, genetic information or domestic or sexual violence victim status. If you believe you were discriminated against, call the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations at 215-686-4670 or send an email to faqpchr@phila.gov.
For more information, go to: Human Relations Website: http://www.phila.gov/humanrelations/Pages/default.aspx
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