Donation Attendant - Long Beach

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory is seeking a Donation Attendant in the Operations department in Long Beach. This full-time position involves assisting donors, managing donated items, and maintaining the donation area and paperwork in coordination with the Operations Supervisor.

Attention to dress code, reliability, and clear communication with donors and staff are essential. The role requires flexible scheduling and adherence to safety and security procedures for donation trailers and

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively with fellow employees and donors.
• Ability to read and write and to understand and follow both written and verbal instructions.
• High School or Equivalent (required)
• Please explain gaps in your work history. (required) Do you have at least a high school diploma or GED equivalent? (required)

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean up the area in and around the Donation trailer/pod at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Appear neatly and cleanly dressed in suitable clothing as per The Salvation Army dress code policy.
• Courteously assist the donor in the receipt of donated items from the donor and provide receipt.
• Maintain all reports and paperwork as instructed by Supervisor.
• Separate and sort all donated material into the proper containers, and properly stack material as instructed by the Supervisor.
• Assist TSA PA/Drivers with loading donations on to trucks as necessary.
• Inform the supervisor of needed items prior to running out (i.e.: brooms, receipts, totes, carts, etc.).
• Must secure and lock Donation trailer/pod at the end of each shift.
• Must be have flexible availability for scheduling purposes.
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB TITLE

DONATION ATTENDANT

DEPARTMENT

OPERATIONS

STATUS

FULL-TIME

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR

OPERATIONS MANAGER

THE SALVATION ARMY MISSION STATEMENT

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

1. Maintain and clean up the area in and around the Donation trailer/pod at the beginning and end of each shift


2. Appear neatly and cleanly dressed in suitable clothing as per The Salvation Army dress code policy


3. Courteously assist the donor in the receipt of donated items from the donor and provide receipt


4. Maintain all reports and paperwork as instructed by Supervisor


5. Separate and sort all donated material into the proper containers, and properly stack material as instructed by the Supervisor


6. Assist TSA PA/Drivers with loading donations on to trucks as necessary


7. Inform the supervisor of needed items prior to running out (i.e.: brooms, receipts, totes, carts, etc.)


8. Must secure and lock Donation trailer/pod at the end of each shift


9. Must be have flexible availability for scheduling purposes


10. Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School graduate or equivalent


• Ability to communicate effectively with fellow employees and donors


• Ability to read and write and to understand and follow both written and verbal instructions


• High School or Equivalent (required)


• Please explain gaps in your work history. (required) Do you have at least a high school diploma or GED equivalent? (required)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.


• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects up to 75lbs. with or without assistance


• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks

Donation Attendant-Store

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