Donation Attendant

The-Salvation-Army; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Monthly management incentive bonus

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Retirement Plan

AFLAC

EAP

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Fresno, CA is seeking a friendly Donation Attendant for the FR Blackstone Store. You will maintain the donation area, assist donors, and ensure proper receipt documentation while supporting the store team.

This full-time role offers opportunities for career growth, paid time off, and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and more; candidates must pass background checks and be able to lift up to 75 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must pass background check including Criminal History and Sex Offender Registry.
• Ability to read and write and to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, fellow employees, customers, and donors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean the donation area around the trailer/pod at shift start and end.
• Assist donors in receiving donated items and provide receipts.
• Maintain reports and paperwork as instructed by Supervisor.
• Sort donated material into proper containers and stack as directed.
• Assist TSA PA/Drivers with loading donations onto trucks as needed.
• Inform supervisor of needed items before running out.
• Secure donation trailer/pod at end of shift.

Skills

Reading & writing

Communication

Background check requirement

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Job Category : Thrift Stores - all positions

Requisition Number : DONAT025436

• Posted : September 10, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

Showing 1 location

FR Blackstone Store 12 Fresno, CA 93710, USA

Description

RATE OF PAY : $16.90

ABOUT THE ARC

The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs. The organization is indebted to and dependent on the diligence and devotion of its employees.

ABOUT OUR PRODUCTION TEAM

Become part of the dedicated Team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community, through the commitment to “Do The Most Good” at our Blackstone Store, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to promote a positive shopping/donor experience, enhance customer service, problem-solving and teamwork skills, while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED

• Opportunity for career growth
• Paid time off
• Employee Discounts
• Monthly management incentive bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Retirement Plan
• AFLAC
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

As our enthusiastic and hardworking DONATION ATTENDANT, you will be responsible for (but not limited to):

• Maintaining and cleaning up the area in and around the Donation trailer/pod at the beginning and end of each shift
• Assisting the donor in the receipt of donated items from the donor and provide receipt
• Maintaining all reports and paperwork as instructed by Supervisor
• Separating and sorting all donated material into the proper containers, and properly stack material as instructed by the Supervisor
• Assisting TSA PA/Drivers with loading donations on to trucks as necessary
• Informing the supervisor of needed items prior to running out (i.e.: brooms, receipts, totes, carts, etc.)
• Securing and locking Donation trailer/pod at the end of each shift

Qualifications

• Must pass background check, which will include Criminal History and Sex Offender Registry.
• Ability to read and write and to understand and follow both written and verbal instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, fellow store employees, customers, and donors.

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks and carts, hand trucks and miscellaneous carts.
• Ability to move product up to 75lbs.
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks.
• Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation

Schedule

Our stores operate 7 days per week. Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate store coverage. Full-time associates may be scheduled to work any full-time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The Salvation Army will comply with all governmental orders and any contractual obligations relative to COVID-19 safety measures, including mandatory vaccination of staff, if required. The Salvation Army will consider requests for exemptions from any such requirements on either religious or medical grounds when available.

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Enthusiastic

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Goal Completion

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Education

High School or Equivalent or better.

Experience

1 year: retail

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