Donation Attendant - PT

Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region in Longview, WA is seeking a Part Time Donation Attendant to join our store team. The role focuses on processing and sorting community donations and supporting daily operations.

Hourly rate is $17.13 per hour. The position emphasizes good customer service, accurate record keeping, and safe handling of donations, with training provided on pallet and Gaylord handling as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle donations with care and accuracy.
• Comfort with physical tasks and standing for extended periods.
• Willingness to learn pallet and Gaylord handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Process and sort donations from the community.
• Keep donation areas clean and organized.
• Assist in unloading/loading trucks and trailers.
• Provide donor receipts when requested.
• Maintain records and report to supervisors as scheduled.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Tools

Pallet handling

Gaylord handling

Job description

Our vision is that every person has the opportunity to learn, work, and thrive in all aspects of life.

To achieve our vision, we are committed to dismantling racism and advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion so we can help people reach their fullest potential through our education, job placement, and career pathway services. We do our work with great gratitude for the community donations, purchases, and partnerships that make our mission possible.

Right now our Longview, WA store is seeking a Part Time Donation Attendant!

Hourly Rate: $17.13 per hour

Position Summary:

As a member of the Goodwill production team, Donation Attendants will be responsible for processing and sorting the donations provided by our community.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accepting donations from donors and issues receipts as necessary
• Keeps donation indoor/outdoor areas clean, neat, and free of debris
• Training on Gaylord and pallet use will be provided
• Assists in the unloading/loading of trucks and/or trailers

Customer Service

• Must possess exceptional customer service skills: greets donors, carries donations from donor’s vehicle to the center, and provides donor receipt if requested.

Determining Acceptable Donations

• Exercises good judgement in determining which donations are acceptable while communicating that decision to the customer effectively and politely as possible.

Record Keeping

• Maintains all required records and delivers them to supervisors or drivers as scheduled.