Attendant - Store Donations | Opelika

America's Thrift Stores; Opelika, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Growth opportunities

Job summary

America's Thrift Stores is seeking team members for Shipping and Receiving in Opelika, Alabama. The role involves accepting donations at outdoor trailer sites, receiving items from the Donations team, and helping sort and ship recyclable goods. You will work with a diverse team in an ever-changing environment.

The position requires being at least 18 years old, able to lift up to 50 lbs, and comfortable working outdoors in heat or cold. Join us to support our charitable mission and environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willing to work outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Interact with donors to accept and process donations at trailer sites in an outdoor setting; provide outstanding service to all donors.
• Receive newly donated items from our Donations team.
• Sort and ship recyclable items and help us be green and sustainable.
• Unload trailers in a safe and efficient manner.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

America's Thrift Stores, 1640 Parker Way, Opelika, Alabama, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, September 14, 2026 at 5:00 AM

What's In It For You!

• Variety of jobs including Monday-Friday day shifts
• Need flexible part time hours? We've got'em!
• Growth opportunities
• Help others through our charity partners
• Save the environment
• So much more!

Why We Will Love You

• You provide outstanding service to all donors
• You aren't afraid of working in the ever-changing weather
• You are committed to working safely and efficiently
• You are a team player and ready to work with a diverse group of co-workers
• You are organized and can keep the work area neat and presentable
• You are at least 18years old and ready to join or Shipping and Receiving team!

What Happens in Shipping and Receiving Anyway?

• Interact with donors to accept and process donations at trailer sites in an outdoor setting; provide outstanding service to all donors
• Receive newly donated items from our Donations team
• Help us be green and sustainable, sort and ship recyclable items
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work in the heat, the cold and in wet weather conditions
• Unload trailers in a safe and efficient manner

Teamwork Makes The Dream Work

Our dock team works together to take great care of items provided by our donors and provide excellent treasures for our customers. Whether we are shipping items that didn’t make it to the salesfloor to our wholesale team or separating out recyclable materials, we combine our passion for customers and community service in all that we do.

Why You Will Love Us: Our Mission, Vision and Values

Mission

To Give Back! By...

• Positively impacting the environment and the communities we serve
• Providing values that meet our customer's needs and wants
• Reducing millions of pounds of waste each year
• Supporting local charities

Vision

To be the Thrift Brand of Choice in the Southeast and online by offering The Best in value, variety & selection, and convenience for our customers and donors.

Values

• Real: I am genuine and approachable. What you see if what you get.
• Heart: I care. I listen with kindness and act with courage.
• Own: I take initiative, ask for help and follow through.
• Solve: I dig in, fix what matters, and move things forward.
• Grow: I meet challenges with optimism knowing I will win or learn.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

America's Thrift Stores, 1640 Parker Way, Opelika, Alabama, United States of America