DONATION PROCESSING ASSOCIATE

Goodwill Southeast Georgia; Jesup (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Southeast Georgia is seeking help with warehouse duties involving processing donated goods. The role includes sorting items, handling donations, and assisting with unloading, receipts, and records.

Candidates should have a HS diploma or GED, good eyesight, and strong communication skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is required; safety is emphasized in all tasks.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Good eyesight and color definition.
• Strong interpersonal communication.
• Ability to assess goods and determine routing.
• Able to use a hand truck.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Presort donations into textiles, hardline goods, and trash.
• Move materials between workstations as needed.
• Receive donated goods and assist unloaders; provide receipts.
• Maintain daily donation records.
• Pack seasonal items and label containers.
• Support store shipment preparation and related paperwork.
• Keep workstation and warehouse areas clean and organized.
• Grade textiles and hardlines to standards.
• Meet production goals and safety procedures.
• Communicate donation policies professionally.
• Present a professional image to the public.
• Follow safety equipment requirements.
• Support agency safety program.

Skills

Presort donations

Material handling

Donor interaction

Interpersonal communication

Safety procedures

Flexible schedule

Education

HS diploma/GED

Tools

Hand truck

Job description

TPo work all or various jobs in warehouse related to the processing of donated goods.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs at least one/more of the following tasks as assigned:

• Presort into 3 categories including textiles, hardline goods, and trash.
• Move materials from workstation to workstation as needed.
• Receive donated goods from donors. Assists donors with unloading cars & carrying donations as needed. Offers donor’s receipts.
• Maintain accurate donation records of total donors on a daily basis.
• Pack seasonal items in containers and label.
• Participate in the filling of store shipment requirements and complete related paperwork.
• Remove trash from warehouse and transport to disposal containers as necessary.
• Keep all workstations and warehouse areas clean and neat.
• Ability to grade textiles and hardlines to store expectations and meet company production standards.
• Ensure compliance with store expectations by maintaining consistent productivity and meeting company production goals.
• Responsible for meeting store performance expectations and maintaining productivity in alignment with company production standards.
• Demonstrate consistent positive behavior with all internal and external customers and professionally communicate donation policies.
• Maintain a professional and courteous image when dealing with the public.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and wear all safety equipment that is required for the specific task.
• Continually support the agency safety program and contribute to customer and employee safety.
• Responsible for stores maintaining production model as established by DGR leadership.
• Accomplishes retail and organizational mission by completing related assignments as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

• HS diploma/GED or any job-related experience that will provide the necessary knowledge, skill, and abilities to be able to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Possess good eyesight and color definition.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to quickly assess goods and determine appropriate routing.
• Functional reading and writing skills.
• Ability to use hand truck.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule determined by store needs; typical retail hours to include evenings, weekends and holidays.