Donation Attendant- Covina

Siemon Center; Covina (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Management incentive bonus

Medical/Dental/Vision

Retirement plan

AFLAC

EAP

Job summary

The Salvation Army (ARC) in Covina, CA is seeking a Donation Attendant for full-time, on-site work. You will manage the donation area, assist donors, process receipts, and help maintain records.

The role includes physical tasks and a focus on customer service in a charitable retail setting. Benefits include career growth opportunities, paid time off, employee discounts, a monthly management incentive bonus, and comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage plus retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Must pass background check, including 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, stand, bend, and lift up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean up the area around the Donation trailer/pod at the start and end of each shift.
• Assist donors with receipt of donated items and provide receipts.
• Maintain reports and paperwork as instructed by Supervisor.
• Sort donated material and place into proper containers as directed by Supervisor.
• Assist TSA drivers with loading donations onto trucks as necessary.
• Inform supervisor when items are running low (e.g., brooms, receipts, totes, carts).
• Secure and lock Donation trailer/pod at end of shift.

Skills

Reading & writing

Communication

Background check

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Category: Thrift Stores - all positions

Requisition Number: DONAT025183

• Posted : August 19, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $16.90 USD per hour

Locations

Showing 1 location

Covina, CA 91722, USA

• Travel Required : No

Description

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 RETAIL TEAM

Become part of the dedicated Retail 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 Covina location, 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.

NOTE: Thank you for submitting a resume. Besides your resume, please ensure all fields are completed on the application as well. Incomplete applications may not be considered during the screening process.

PAY RATE $ 16.90 Hour

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 to be considered for this position:

• 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
• Work in outside weather conditions

Schedule

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

Travel Required

No .

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or Equivalent or better.

Experience

Preferred

will train

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