Team Lead (Warehouse Clothing Sorter III)

Rescue Mission Alliance; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Liverpool seeks a Team Lead (Warehouse Clothing Sorter III) to manage warehouse operations. You will oversee sorting clothing donations, provide leadership and training to staff, and maintain quality standards. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for the organization’s mission. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including health and retirement options.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(K) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Floating holidays

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in a production warehouse or retail setting.
• Available to work day shift Sunday through Thursday.
• Passion for the Mission & Vision of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Production Supervisor in maintaining production and quality standards.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, including sorting donations.
• Train and provide leadership to warehouse employees.

Skills

Effective leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Expertise in clothing categorization

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Team Lead (Warehouse Clothing Sorter III)

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Team Lead (WAREHOUSE CLOTHING SORTER - III) Schedule - 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM Payrate: 19.00 per hour Since its establishment in 1887, the Rescue Mission has been committed to translating love into tangible actions through the provision of food, shelter, clothing, and support services. The remarkable work we accomplish is made possible through the dedication of our leadership and team members. Are you prepared to become a part of this mission-driven organization? The Rescue Mission is seeking a Full‑Time Sorter‑III (Team Lead) at our Donations Redistribution Center, Clothing Department. Sorter III is responsible for assisting the Production Supervisor in maintaining company production and quality standards through effective team management and leadership. In this role, the Sorter III provides training, direction, and leadership to warehouse employees and volunteers while creating a positive, engaging workplace.

Responsibilities

• Partners with the Production Supervisor for the development of staff through daily direction, delegating, training, coaching & counseling.
• Oversees and participates in day-to-day operations, including sorting clothing and hard goods donations.
• Meets set quotas for the department while maintaining quality standards.
• Assists with the management of employee relations.
• Maintains, records, and monitors accurate production and quality metrics for employees.
• Oversees the proper supply and storage of inventory.
• Communicates pertinent information to the Production Supervisor to keep him/her appraised of important issues.
• Promotes a safety‑first attitude by setting a positive example and ensuring all employees are following safety policies and procedures.
• Regular and predictable in-person attendance is an essential requirement for the job.

Requirements

• Available to work day shift Sunday through Thursday, occasional overtime and some holidays.
• High school diploma or GED certificate preferred.
• 1‑3 years’ experience in a production warehouse or retail setting.
• Effective leadership skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Expertise in clothing categorization and brands.
• Knowledge of production operations.
• Lifting 30 pounds, bending and standing for long hours.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced and changing environment.
• Prior leadership experience preferred.
• Passion for the Mission & Vision of the organization.

Working at the Rescue Mission is a chance to have more than just a career. It is a chance to be part of a team that makes a difference every day. Our Mission and Values are practiced in our day-to-day actions throughout the organization. The Rescue Mission has been changing lives for more than 130 years with around-the-clock services providing help for today and hope for tomorrow.

To keep our amazing mission running, our employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes Health, Dental, Vision, 401(K), EAP, Floating holidays, and much more. Please visit our website at Careers | Rescue Mission (rescuemissionalliance.org) to learn more. Rescue Mission is an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, the presence of mental, physical, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.