Donation Processing Associate - Part-Time (Evenings & Sundays)

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Voluntary life insurance

Pro-rated PTO

Sick days

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory in Gurnee, IL seeks a Part-Time Donation Processing Associate for its Thrift Store. This role is the first contact for generous donors and combines donor service with processing donations for our community programs.

You will maintain a clean donation area, assist with truck loading, and support production as needed. A high school diploma and flexible evenings/weekends are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or currently pursuing.
• Strong English communication for donor and team interactions.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to pass pre-employment background check.
• Must be available for a flexible schedule including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional donor service by greeting donors and offering assistance
• Process and track donations accurately
• Maintain a clean and well-organized donation area
• Sort, load, and unload Salvation Army trucks per center policy
• Power sort donations as they arrive (where applicable)
• Support production processes as needed
• Safeguard all donated materials and assigned equipment
• Report any complaints, damage, or injuries occurring in the donation area
• Guide donors on acceptable materials and provide information about pickup services for heavy items

Skills

Strong English communication

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Background check

Flexible schedule incl. weekends/even

Education

High School Diploma or pursuing

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory in Gurnee, IL seeks a Part-Time Donation Processing Associate for its Thrift Store. This role is the first contact for generous donors and combines donor service with processing donations for our community programs.

You will maintain a clean donation area, assist with truck loading, and support production as needed. A high school diploma and flexible evenings/weekends are required.