Donation Attendant - Hemet

The Salvation Army Southern California; Hemet (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated Retail Team at a forward-thinking organization committed to serving the community. As a Donation Attendant, you'll play a vital role in supporting local rehabilitation efforts by managing donations effectively. Your responsibilities will include maintaining donation areas, assisting donors, and ensuring the smooth operation of donation processes. This role offers an opportunity to make a real impact while enjoying benefits like career growth, paid time off, and employee discounts. If you're enthusiastic and ready to contribute to a meaningful cause, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Opportunity for career growth

Paid time off

Employee Discounts

Employee Referral Bonuses

Monthly management incentive bonus

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check including Criminal History.
• Ability to read, write, and follow verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean the Donation area at the start and end of shifts.
• Assist donors with receiving and sorting donated items.

Skills

Effective Communication

Ability to Follow Instructions

Physical Stamina

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Job Category: Thrift Stores - all positions

Requisition Number: DONAT019868

Posted: March 20, 2025

Full-Time

On-site

Rate: $16.50 USD per hour

Locations

RC Hemet Store 7
1400 W Florida
Hemet, CA 92543, USA

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.

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 Hemet Family Thrift Store, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED

• Opportunity for career growth
• Paid time off
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Monthly management incentive bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 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
• Assisting TSA PA/Drivers with loading donations onto trucks as necessary
• Informing the supervisor of needed items prior to running out
• Securing and locking Donation trailer/pod at the end of each shift

Qualifications to be considered for this position:

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent required.
• 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 ensure adequate store coverage.

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

Motivations

Education

Preferred: High School or Equivalent or better.

Experience

Preferred

1-2 years Warehouse Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities