Dawsonville Processing Associate

No Longer Bound; Dawsonville (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused nonprofit organization in Dawsonville, GA is seeking a part-time Processing Associate to assist with daily thrift store operations. The role involves processing donations, maintaining organized processing areas, and adhering to service standards. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and have effective problem-solving abilities. Availability for nights and weekends is essential. Join the team and help transform lives in the community.

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Must be detail-oriented and have strong organizational skills.
• Must be a problem solver and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Must possess a demonstrable level of skill and proficiency in planning so to meet established goals.
• Computer skills to include general typing skills.
• Ability to read and define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operations of the NLB Thrift Store, processing donations.
• Adhere to donor service standards, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Adhere to and implement daily, all employee policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Policy and Procedures manual and the NLB Thrift Stores’ Mission Statement.
• Work with and effectively communicate with the Processing Manager, other processing employees and donors on a daily basis.
• Understand and implement all outlined responsibilities.
• Adhere to daily and weekly production goals.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Detail-oriented

Strong organizational skills

Problem solver

Excellent time management skills

General typing skills

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

At No Longer Bound, our vision is to transform lives beyond sobriety through connection to God, self, and others. We believe that each role on our team is crucial to accomplishing that goal, and we are looking for talented, passionate people to fill those roles.

We love having a diverse staff, both in demographics and ways of thinking, but we have learned that it is crucial that we are on the same page in a few key areas. If you are thinking about a position at No Longer Bound, ask yourself these questions to see if you would be a good fit:

4 Questions to Answer Before Applying

1. Is your primary goal and motivation personal recognition?

2. Does the idea of working solo excite you?

3. Would you describe yourself as someone who takes ownership?

4. Would you like to see lives changed every day?

Wondering where you might fit on the team?

If you answered the 4 questions above and think you’re a good fit, take a look at our open job positions. Check out the positions we currently have available to see what matches your passion and experience

Location: Dawsonville, GA

Job Id: 608

# of Openings: 1

Processing Associate

Department: Operations/Processing

Reports To: Processing Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Pay-Scale: Part Time; Hourly

Must be available nights and weekends Shifts

Summary

The Processing Associate assists in the daily operations of the NLB Thrift Store, processing donations from donors to retail. This includes, but not limited to, accepting, sorting and pricing donated items. This includes, but is not limited to, compliance with company policies and standards, procedures, and the NLB Thrift Stores’ Mission Statement.

Essential Functions

1. Perform any of the required job duties within the processing team. This includes all requirements related to accepting donations, presorting and pricing merchandise
2. Adhere to and implement, daily, all donor service standards, policies and procedures
3. Maintain clean and well organized reception, presort and processing areas
4. Adhere to and implement daily, all employee policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Policy and Procedures manual and the NLB Thrift Stores’ Mission Statement
5. Work with and effectively communicate with the Processing Manager, other processing employees and donors on a daily basis
6. Understand and implement all outlined responsibilities
7. Adhere to daily and weekly production goals

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills
2. Must be detail-oriented and have strong organizational skills
3. Must be a problem solver and be able to work with a minimum of supervision and take initiative
4. Excellent time management skills
5. Must possess a demonstrable level of skill and proficiency in planning so to meet established goals
6. Computer skills to include general typing skills
7. Ability to read and define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
8. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form

Physical Requirements

• Stand – Up to 100% of a standard work day.
• Walk – Up to 75% of a standard work day.
• Sit – Less than 10% of a standard work day.
• Use hands to perform required duties – Up to 100% of a standard work day.
• Lifting and Bending – Up to 75% of a standard work day.
• Talk or hear – As needed throughout a standard work day.

Moderate physical activity on a daily basis, with occasional strenuous activity. Able to lift up to 50 pounds. Use hands to lift, sort, clean, organize throughout a standard work day.