Donations Center Associate & Cashier - Flexible Schedule

Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies seeks a Team Member to help meet daily goals by processing donated goods and running the cash register. You will assist customers and donors, maintain accurate cash register procedures, and ensure a clean, safe store environment.

The role requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays, and involves lifting up to 50 lbs and occasional long hours. No formal education or prior experience required; training provided.

Qualifications

• No formal education is required.
• No prior experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Greeting, thanking, and building rapport with customers and donors.
• Assisting customers.
• Giving receipts, processing returns, providing accurate information, and maintaining inventory levels.
• Maintaining a clean and safe interior and exterior environment.
• Maintaining accurate cash register procedures.
• Accepting, recording, sorting, and processing donations.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of donated goods as needed.
• Sanitize items as required by State Law.
• Preparing bins for shipment.
• Operating a pallet jack, if applicable.
• Utilizing the UKG systems by clocking in and out and submitting timesheets on time.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule on short notice, including evenings, weekends, holidays and occasionally long hours.
• Must be dependable in attendance and punctuality.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of trucks.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 30 lbs. frequently.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to perform prolonged walking and standing.
• Ability to perform frequent bending, stooping, and stretching.
• Vision and hearing corrected to within normal limits.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Donation processing

Inventory control

Load/unload donations

Safety compliance

Pallet jack operation

Education

No formal education

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies seeks a Team Member to help meet daily goals by processing donated goods and running the cash register. You will assist customers and donors, maintain accurate cash register procedures, and ensure a clean, safe store environment.

The role requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays, and involves lifting up to 50 lbs and occasional long hours. No formal education or prior experience required; training provided.