Donation Attendant (Marrero, LA)

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana; Harvey (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana is seeking a Donation Attendant in Marrero, LA. You will greet donors, accept donations, and issue receipts while presenting a positive image of the organization.

Responsibilities include sorting donated materials, maintaining a clean, hazard-free work area, and delivering prompt, courteous service to donors. This role requires standing, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, and a flexible schedule including weekends.

Qualifications

• Must interact cordially with a variety of people.
• Must market Goodwill and explain the mission to the general public.
• Able to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Able to read, write and communicate clearly in English.
• HS diploma or GED preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Project a positive image of Goodwill to donors.
• Sort donated materials as instructed.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment and promote courteous service to donors.
• Accept donations from the general public and issue receipts.
• Present a positive image of the Company through prompt, courteous service.
• Follow the safety policies of the Company as it pertains to the work area.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Endurance standing/walking

Flexible scheduling

Lifting 50 lbs

Stress tolerance

English proficiency

Education

HS diploma preferred

Job description

• To project a positive image of Goodwill to all donors.
• To sort donated materials as instructed.
• To maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment. To promote safe, efficient, courteous service to donors.
• To accept donations from the general public and issue a receipt for donations.
• To present a positive image of the Company through prompt, courteous service.
• To follow the safety policies of the Company as it pertains to the work area.

Donation Attendant

Marrero, LA

Full Time

Student (High School)

Responsibilities

• To project a positive image of Goodwill to all donors.
• To sort donated materials as instructed.
• To maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment. To promote safe, efficient, courteous service to donors.
• To accept donations from the general public and issue a receipt for donations.
• To present a positive image of the Company through prompt, courteous service.
• To follow the safety policies of the Company as it pertains to the work area.

Skills and Abilities

• Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
• Must be able to market Goodwill and explain the mission to the general public.
• Must be able to engage in prolonged standing, walking and in frequent bending, stooping, and stretching.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule on short notice, including days, nights and weekends.
• Must be able to lift and carry objects up to 25 #=s frequently and 50 #=s occasionally.
• Must be able to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in English.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred, but not required. Prior work experience in service industry preferred but not required.

Working Conditions

Considerable physical exertion, exposure to unfit donated goods and materials. Alternate work schedule may include working at an attended donation station with no prior notice.

Marginal Duties

Other work-related duties as assigned.